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Read Isaiah 38

World English Bible · 22 verses

¹ In those days Hezekiah was sick and near death. Isaiah the prophet, the son of Amoz, came to him, and said to him, “Yahweh says, ‘Set your house in order, for you will die, and not live.’”This verse is not in this translation's source text (many modern translations omit it). See your Bible's footnote.
² Then Hezekiah turned his face to the wall and prayed to Yahweh,This verse is not in this translation's source text (many modern translations omit it). See your Bible's footnote.
³ and said, “Remember now, Yahweh, I beg you, how I have walked before you in truth and with a perfect heart, and have done that which is good in your sight.” Then Hezekiah wept bitterly.This verse is not in this translation's source text (many modern translations omit it). See your Bible's footnote.
⁴ Then Yahweh’s word came to Isaiah, saying,This verse is not in this translation's source text (many modern translations omit it). See your Bible's footnote.
⁵ “Go, and tell Hezekiah, ‘Yahweh, the God of David your father, says, “I have heard your prayer. I have seen your tears. Behold, I will add fifteen years to your life.This verse is not in this translation's source text (many modern translations omit it). See your Bible's footnote.
⁶ I will deliver you and this city out of the hand of the king of Assyria, and I will defend this city.This verse is not in this translation's source text (many modern translations omit it). See your Bible's footnote.
⁷ This shall be the sign to you from Yahweh, that Yahweh will do this thing that he has spoken.This verse is not in this translation's source text (many modern translations omit it). See your Bible's footnote.
⁸ Behold, I will cause the shadow on the sundial, which has gone down on the sundial of Ahaz with the sun, to return backward ten steps.”’” So the sun returned ten steps on the sundial on which it had gone down.This verse is not in this translation's source text (many modern translations omit it). See your Bible's footnote.
⁹ The writing of Hezekiah king of Judah, when he had been sick, and had recovered of his sickness:This verse is not in this translation's source text (many modern translations omit it). See your Bible's footnote.
¹⁰ I said, “In the middle of my life I go into the gates of Sheol. I am deprived of the residue of my years.”This verse is not in this translation's source text (many modern translations omit it). See your Bible's footnote.
¹¹ I said, “I won’t see Yah, Yah in the land of the living. I will see man no more with the inhabitants of the world.This verse is not in this translation's source text (many modern translations omit it). See your Bible's footnote.
¹² My dwelling is removed, and is carried away from me like a shepherd’s tent. I have rolled up my life like a weaver. He will cut me off from the loom. From day even to night you will make an end of me.This verse is not in this translation's source text (many modern translations omit it). See your Bible's footnote.
¹³ I waited patiently until morning. He breaks all my bones like a lion. From day even to night you will make an end of me.This verse is not in this translation's source text (many modern translations omit it). See your Bible's footnote.
¹⁴ I chattered like a swallow or a crane. I moaned like a dove. My eyes weaken looking upward. Lord, I am oppressed. Be my security.”This verse is not in this translation's source text (many modern translations omit it). See your Bible's footnote.
¹⁵ What will I say? He has both spoken to me, and himself has done it. I will walk carefully all my years because of the anguish of my soul.This verse is not in this translation's source text (many modern translations omit it). See your Bible's footnote.
¹⁶ Lord, men live by these things; and my spirit finds life in all of them. You restore me, and cause me to live.This verse is not in this translation's source text (many modern translations omit it). See your Bible's footnote.
¹⁷ Behold, for peace I had great anguish, but you have in love for my soul delivered it from the pit of corruption; for you have cast all my sins behind your back.This verse is not in this translation's source text (many modern translations omit it). See your Bible's footnote.
¹⁸ For Sheol can’t praise you. Death can’t celebrate you. Those who go down into the pit can’t hope for your truth.This verse is not in this translation's source text (many modern translations omit it). See your Bible's footnote.
¹⁹ The living, the living, he shall praise you, as I do today. The father shall make known your truth to the children.This verse is not in this translation's source text (many modern translations omit it). See your Bible's footnote.
²⁰ Yahweh will save me. Therefore we will sing my songs with stringed instruments all the days of our life in Yahweh’s house.This verse is not in this translation's source text (many modern translations omit it). See your Bible's footnote.
²¹ Now Isaiah had said, “Let them take a cake of figs, and lay it for a poultice on the boil, and he shall recover.”This verse is not in this translation's source text (many modern translations omit it). See your Bible's footnote.
²² Hezekiah also had said, “What is the sign that I will go up to Yahweh’s house?”This verse is not in this translation's source text (many modern translations omit it). See your Bible's footnote.

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