Isaiah 38:9
What does Isaiah 38:9 mean?
A plain-English look at Isaiah 38:9 in WEB alongside six other public-domain English translations, with cross-references and chapter context.
Parallel translations
WEB
World English Bible · 2000The writing of Hezekiah king of Judah, when he had been sick, and was recovered of his sickness.
KJV
King James Version · 1611The writing of Hezekiah king of Judah, when he had been sick, and was recovered of his sickness:
ASV
American Standard Version · 1901The writing of Hezekiah king of Judah, when he had been sick, and was recovered of his sickness.
BBE
Bible in Basic English · 1949The writing of Hezekiah, king of Judah, after he had been ill, and had got better from his disease.
YLT
Young's Literal Translation · 1862A writing of Hezekiah king of Judah concerning his being sick, when he reviveth from his sickness:
DRA
Douay-Rheims (Challoner) · 1752The writing of Ezechias king of Juda, when he had been sick, and was recovered of his sickness.
DBY
Darby Bible · 1890The writing of Hezekiah king of Judah, when he had been sick and had recovered from his sickness:
Context
v.8behold, I will cause the shadow on the steps, which is gone down on the dial of Ahaz with the sun, to return backward ten steps. So the sun returned ten steps on the dial whereon it was gone down.
v.9This passage
v.10I said, In the noontide of my days I shall go into the gates of Sheol: I am deprived of the residue of my years.
Cross references
Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Psalms 116:1
I love Jehovah, because he heareth My voice and my supplications.
- 2 Chronicles 29:30
Moreover Hezekiah the king and the princes commanded the Levites to sing praises unto Jehovah with the words of David, and of Asaph the seer. And they sang praises with gladness, and they bowed their heads and worshipped.
- Hosea 6:1
Come, and let us return unto Jehovah; for he hath torn, and he will heal us; he hath smitten, and he will bind us up.
- Exodus 15:1
Then sang Moses and the children of Israel this song unto Jehovah, and spake, saying, I will sing unto Jehovah, for he hath triumphed gloriously: The horse and his rider hath he thrown into the sea.
- Isaiah 12:1
And in that day thou shalt say, I will give thanks unto thee, O Jehovah; for though thou wast angry with me, thine anger is turned away and thou comfortest me.
- Judges 5:1
Then sang Deborah and Barak the son of Abinoam on that day, saying,
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