Isaiah 38:1 In those days3117 was Hezekiah2396 sick2470 unto death.4191 And Isaiah3470 the prophet5030 the son1121 of Amoz531 came935 unto him, and said559 unto him, Thus saith559 the LORD,3068 Set thine house1004 in order:6680{Heb. give charge concerning thy house} for thou shalt die,4191 and not live.24212 Then Hezekiah2396 turned5437 his face6440 toward the wall,7023 and prayed6419 unto the LORD,30683 And said,559 Remember2142 now, O LORD,3068 I beseech577 thee, how I have walked1980 before6440 thee in truth571 and with a perfect8003 heart,3820 and have done6213thatwhichis good2896 in thy sight.5869 And Hezekiah2396 wept10581065 sore.1419{Heb. with great weeping}
Isaiah 38:4 Then came the word1697 of the LORD3068 to Isaiah,3470 saying,5595 Go,1980 and say559 to Hezekiah,2396 Thus saith559 the LORD,3068 the God430 of David1732 thy father,1 I have heard8085 thy prayer,8605 I have seen7200 thy tears:1832 behold, I will add3254 unto thy days3117 fifteen25686240 years.81416 And I will deliver5337 thee and this city5892 out of the hand3709 of the king4428 of Assyria:804 and I will defend1598 this city.58927 And this shallbe a sign226 unto thee from the LORD,3068 that the LORD3068 will do6213 this thing1697 that he hath spoken;16968 Behold, I will bring again7725 the shadow6738 of the degrees,4609 which is gone down3381 in the sun8121 dial4609{Heb. degrees by, or with the Sun} of Ahaz,271 ten6235 degrees4609 backward.322 So the sun8121 returned7725 ten6235 degrees,4609 by which degrees4609 it was gone down.3381
Isaiah 38:9 The writing4385 of Hezekiah2396 king4428 of Judah,3063 when he had been sick,2470 and was recovered2421 of his sickness:248310 I said559 in the cutting off1824 of my days,3117 I shall go3212 to the gates8179 of the grave:7585 I am deprived6485 of the residue3499 of my years.814111 I said,559 I shall not see7200 the LORD,3050even the LORD,3050 in the land776 of the living:2416 I shall behold5027 man120 no more with the inhabitants3427 of the world.230912 Mine age1755 is departed,5265 and is removed1540 from me as a shepherd's7473 tent:168 I have cut off7088 like a weaver707 my life:2416 he will cut me off1214 with pining sickness:1803{Or, From the thrum} from day3117even to night3915 wilt thou make an end7999 of me.
13 I reckoned7737 till morning,1242that, as a lion,738 so will he break7665 all my bones:6106 from day3117even to night3915 wilt thou make an end7999 of me.
14 Like a crane5483or a swallow,5693 so did I chatter:6850 I did mourn1897 as a dove:3123 mine eyes5869 fail1809withlooking upward:4791 O LORD,3068 I am oppressed;6234 undertake6148 for me.{Or, ease me}15 What shall I say?1696 he hath both spoken559 unto me, and himself hath done6213it: I shall go softly1718 all my years8141 in the bitterness4751 of my soul.531516 O Lord,136 by these thingsmen live,2421 and in all these thingsis the life2416 of my spirit:7307 so wilt thou recover2492 me, and make me to live.242117 Behold, for peace7965 I had great bitterness:47514843{Or, on my peace came great bitterness} but thou hast in love2836 to my soul5315deliveredit from the pit7845{Heb. thou hast loved me from the pit} of corruption:1097 for thou hast cast7993 all my sins2399 behind310 thy back.146018 For the grave7585 cannot praise3034 thee, death4194 can not celebrate1984 thee: they that go down3381 into the pit953 cannot hope7663 for thy truth.57119 The living,2416 the living,2416 he shall praise3034 thee, as I do this day:3117 the father1 to the children1121 shall make known3045 thy truth.57120 The LORD3068wasready to save3467 me: therefore we will sing my songs5058 to the stringed instruments5059 all the days3117 of our life2416 in the house1004 of the LORD.3068
Isaiah 38:21 For Isaiah3470 had said,559 Let them take5375 a lump1690 of figs,8384 and lay it for a plaister4799 upon the boil,7822 and he shall recover.242122 Hezekiah2396 also had said,559 What is the sign226 that I shall go up5927 to the house1004 of the LORD?3068