The Bible Software
bible.softwareIsaiahIsaiah 38 › Isaiah 38:17

Isaiah 38:17

Lo, to peace He changed for me bitterness, And Thou hast delighted in my soul without corruption, For Thou hast cast behind Thy back all my sins.

Young's Literal Translation

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

16Lord, by these do [men] live, And by all in them [is] the life of my spirit, And Thou savest me, make me also to live,

18For Sheol doth not confess Thee, Death doth not praise Thee, Those going down to the pit hope not for Thy truth.

Read all of Isaiah 38

Cross References

Job 3:25For a fear I feared and it meeteth me, And what I was afraid of doth come to me.

Psalms 10:2Through the pride of the wicked, Is the poor inflamed, They are caught in devices that they devised.

Psalms 30:6And I — I have said in mine ease, 'I am not moved — to the age.

Psalms 85:2Thou hast borne away the iniquity of Thy people, Thou hast covered all their sin. Selah.

Psalms 88:4I have been reckoned with those going down [to] the pit, I have been as a man without strength.

Psalms 103:4Who is redeeming from destruction thy life, Who is crowning thee — kindness and 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 →

This Verse In Other Editions

King James VersionBíblia Almeida (Português)Luther Bibel (Deutsch)Bible Louis Segond (Français)Библия (Русский)聖經 (中文)성경 (한국어)الكتاب المقدس (العربية)बाइबल (हिन्दी)Biblia (Kiswahili)Bibbia Diodati (Italiano)Alkitab (Bahasa Indonesia)Kinh Thánh (Tiếng Việt)

Study Isaiah 38:17

Matthew HenryJamieson-Fausset-BrownAdam ClarkeJohn WesleyJohn CalvinKeil and DelitzschScofieldFamily Bible NotesGeneva Bible Notes (1599)
← Isaiah 38:16Isaiah 38Isaiah 38:18 →