Isaiah 38:16 KJV — MannaFest

Isaiah 38:16

O Lord, by these things men live, and in all these things is the life of my spirit: so wilt thou recover me, and make me to live.

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ASV

O Lord, by these things men live; And wholly therein is the life of my spirit: Wherefore recover thou me, and make me to live.

WEB

O Lord, by such things men live, and in all of them my spirit finds life. You have restored me to health and have let me live.

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,

DBT

Lord, by these things [men] live, and in all these things is the life of my spirit; and thou hast recovered me, and made me to live.

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Psalms 118:17
I shall not die, but live, and declare the works of the Lord.
John 11:25
Jesus said unto her, I am the resurrection, and the life: he that believeth in me, though he were dead, yet shall he live:
Hebrews 12:9
Furthermore we have had fathers of our flesh which corrected us, and we gave them reverence: shall we not much rather be in subjection unto the Father of spirits, and live?
Proverbs 3:22
So shall they be life unto thy soul, and grace to thy neck.
1 Corinthians 11:32
But when we are judged, we are chastened of the Lord, that we should not be condemned with the world.

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): " Thou wilt restore me, and make me to live; not only restore me from this illness, but make me to live through the years assigned me." And, having this hope, 1. He promises himself always to retain the impressions of his affliction (

Matthew Henry· Commentary on the Whole Bible, 1710puritan

The prayer and thanksgiving song of Hezekiah is only given here, not in the parallel passages of Second Kings and Second Chronicles. Isa 38:9 is the heading or inscription.

Jamieson, Fausset & Brown· Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible, 1871reformed

The second part of the song passes from prayer to thanksgiving at the prayer being heard. What shall I say?--the language of one at a loss for words to express his sense of the unexpected deliverance. both spoken . . . and . . . done it-- (Nu 23:19). Both promised and performed (1Th 5:24;

Jamieson, Fausset & Brown· Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible, 1871reformed

): " By these things which thou hast done for me they live, the kingdom lives" (for the life of such a king was the life of the kingdom); "all that hear of it shall live and be comforted; by the same power and goodness that have restored me all men have their souls held in life, and they ought to acknowledge it.

Matthew Henry· Commentary on the Whole Bible, 1710puritan

All "men live by these" benefits (Ps 104:27-30), "and in all these is the life of my spirit," that is, I also live by them (De 8:3). and (wilt) make me to live--The Hebrew is imperative, "make me to live." In this view he adds a prayer to the confident hope founded on his comparative convalescence, which he expressed, "Thou wilt recover me" [MAURER].

Jamieson, Fausset & Brown· Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible, 1871reformed

By these - By thy promises, and thy performance of them; therefore it is not strange, that one word of God hath brought me back from the jaws of death.

John Wesley (NT Notes)· Explanatory Notes upon the Bible, 1765evangelical

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ISA 38:16MAT 4:4 DEU 8:3
ISA 38:16MAT 4:4 LUK 4:4
Reached by 2 independent paths from here.
ISA 38:16MAT 4:4 JHN 6:63
ISA 38:16MAT 4:4 JHN 6:31-59
ISA 38:16MAT 4:4 ROM 15:4
ISA 38:16DEU 8:3 MAT 4:4
ISA 38:16DEU 8:3 HEB 13:5-6
ISA 38:16DEU 8:3 1CO 10:3

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