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Isaiah 38:10

What does Isaiah 38:10 mean?

A plain-English look at Isaiah 38:10 in WEB alongside six other public-domain English translations, with cross-references and chapter context.

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

I said, In the noontide of my days I shall go into the gates of Sheol: I am deprived of the residue of my years.

KJV

King James Version · 1611

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.

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

I said, In the noontide of my days I shall go into the gates of Sheol: I am deprived of the residue of my years.

BBE

Bible in Basic English · 1949

I said, In the quiet of my days I am going down into the underworld: the rest of my years are being taken away from me.

YLT

Young's Literal Translation · 1862

`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.

DRA

Douay-Rheims (Challoner) · 1752

I said: In the midst of my days I shall go to the gates of hell: I sought for the residue of my years.

DBY

Darby Bible · 1890

I said, In the meridian of my days I shall go to the gates of Sheol: I am deprived of the rest of my years.

Context

v.9The writing of Hezekiah king of Judah, when he had been sick, and was recovered of his sickness.

v.10This passage

v.11I said, I shall not see Jehovah, even Jehovah in the land of the living: I shall behold man no more with the inhabitants of the world.

Cross references

Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  • Psalms 107:18

    Their soul abhorreth all manner of food; And they draw near unto the gates of death.

  • Job 7:7

    Oh remember that my life is a breath: Mine eye shall no more see good.

  • 2 Corinthians 1:9

    yea, we ourselves have had the sentence of death within ourselves, that we should not trust in ourselves, but in God who raiseth the dead:

  • Job 17:11

    My days are past, my purposes are broken off, Even the thoughts of my heart.

  • Isaiah 38:1

    In those days was Hezekiah sick unto death. And Isaiah the prophet the son of Amoz came to him, and said unto him, Thus saith Jehovah, Set thy house in order; for thou shalt die, and not live.

  • Job 6:11

    What is my strength, that I should wait? And what is mine end, that I should be patient?

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