Isaiah 38 : 1 (YLT)
In those days hath Hezekiah been sick unto death, and come in unto him doth Isaiah son of Amoz, the prophet, and saith unto him, `Thus said Jehovah: Give a charge to thy house, for thou *art dying, and dost not live.`
Isaiah 38 : 2 (YLT)
And Hezekiah turneth round his face unto the wall, and prayeth unto Jehovah,
Isaiah 38 : 3 (YLT)
and saith, `I pray thee, O Jehovah, remember, I pray Thee, how I have walked habitually before Thee in truth, and with a perfect heart, and that which *is good in thine eyes I have done;` and Hezekiah weepeth -- a great weeping.
Isaiah 38 : 4 (YLT)
And a word of Jehovah is unto Isaiah, saying,
Isaiah 38 : 5 (YLT)
Go, and thou hast said to Hezekiah, Thus said Jehovah, God of David thy father, `I have heard thy prayer, I have seen thy tear, lo, I am adding to thy days fifteen years,
Isaiah 38 : 6 (YLT)
and out of the hand of the king of Asshur I deliver thee and this city, and have covered over this city.
Isaiah 38 : 7 (YLT)
And this *is to thee the sign from Jehovah, that Jehovah doth this thing that He hath spoken.
Isaiah 38 : 8 (YLT)
Lo, I am bringing back the shadow of the degrees that it hath gone down on the degrees of Ahaz, by the sun, backward ten degrees:` and the sun turneth back ten degrees in the degrees that it had gone down.
Isaiah 38 : 9 (YLT)
A writing of Hezekiah king of Judah concerning his being sick, when he reviveth from his sickness:
Isaiah 38 : 10 (YLT)
`I -- I said in the cutting off of my days, I go in to the gates of Sheol, I have numbered the remnant of mine years.
Isaiah 38 : 11 (YLT)
I said, I do not see Jah -- Jah! In the land of the living, I do not behold man any more, With the inhabitants of the world.
Isaiah 38 : 12 (YLT)
My sojourning hath departed, And been removed from me as a shepherd`s tent, I have drawn together, as a weaver, my life, By weakness it cutteth me off, From day unto night Thou dost end me.
Isaiah 38 : 13 (YLT)
I have set *Him till morning as a lion, So doth He break all my bones, From day unto night Thou dost end me.
Isaiah 38 : 14 (YLT)
As a crane -- a swallow -- so I chatter, I mourn as a dove, Drawn up have been mine eyes on high, O Jehovah, oppression *is on me, be my surety.
Isaiah 38 : 15 (YLT)
-- What do I say? seeing He said to me, And He Himself hath wrought, I go softly all my years for the bitterness of my soul.
Isaiah 38 : 16 (YLT)
Lord, 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,
Isaiah 38 : 17 (YLT)
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.
Isaiah 38 : 18 (YLT)
For Sheol doth not confess Thee, Death doth not praise Thee, Those going down to the pit hope not for Thy truth.
Isaiah 38 : 19 (YLT)
The living, the living, he doth confess Thee.
Isaiah 38 : 20 (YLT)
Like myself to-day -- a father to sons Doth make known of Thy faithfulness, O Jehovah -- to save me: And my songs we sing all days of our lives In the house of Jehovah.`
Isaiah 38 : 21 (YLT)
And Isaiah saith, `Let them take a bunch of figs, and plaster over the ulcer, and he liveth.`
Isaiah 38 : 22 (YLT)
And Hezekiah saith, `What *is the sign that I go up to the house of Jehovah!`
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