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Isaiah 38:17

Behold, for peace I had great bitterness: but you have in love to my soul delivered it from the pit of corruption: for you have cast all my sins behind your back.

Updated King James Version

In The King James Version

Behold, for peace I had great bitterness: but thou hast in love to my soul delivered it from the pit of corruption: for thou hast cast all my sins behind thy back.

In Context

16O LORD, by these things men live, and in all these things is the life of my spirit: so will you recover me, and make me to live.

18For the grave cannot praise you, death can not celebrate you: they that go down into the pit cannot hope for your truth.

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Cross References

Job 3:25For the thing which I greatly feared has come upon me, and that which I was afraid of has come unto me.

Psalms 10:2The wicked in his pride does persecute the poor: let them be taken in the devices that they have imagined.

Psalms 30:6And in my prosperity I said, I shall never be moved.

Psalms 85:2You have forgiven the iniquity of your people, you have covered all their sin. Selah.

Psalms 88:4I am counted with them that go down into the pit: I am as a man that has no strength:

Psalms 103:4Who redeems your life from destruction; who crowns you with loving kindness and tender mercies;

Matthew Henry on Isaiah 38:10-22

Hezekiah's Thanksgiving. ( b. c. 710.) 9 The writing of Hezekiah king of Judah, when he had been sick, and was recovered of his sickness: 10 I said in the cutting off of my days, I shall go to the gates of the grave: I am deprived of the residue of my years. 11 I said, I shall not see the Lord , even the Lord , in the land of the living: I shall behold man no more with the inhabitants of the world. 12 Mine age is departed, and is removed from me as a shepherd's tent: I have cut off like a weaver my life: he will… Read the whole commentary →

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