Isaiah 38:15
BSB · Public Domain (CC0)“What can I say? He has spoken to me, and He Himself has done this. I will walk slowly all my years because of the anguish of my soul.”
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“What can I say? He has spoken to me, and He Himself has done this. I will walk slowly all my years because of the anguish of my soul.”
Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)“What shall I say? he hath both spoken unto me, and himself hath done it: I shall go softly all my years in the bitterness of my soul.”
King James Version · Public Domain“What shall I say? he hath both spoken unto me, and himself hath done it: I shall go softly all my years because of the bitterness of my soul.”
American Standard Version · Public Domain“--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.”
Young's Literal Translation · Public DomainOther passages that echo Isaiah 38:15 — 11 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Joshua 7:8O Lord, what can I say, now that Israel has turned its back and run from its enemies?
- 1 Samuel 1:10In her bitter distress, Hannah prayed to the LORD and wept with many tears.
- 1 Kings 21:27When Ahab heard these words, he tore his clothes, put on sackcloth, and fasted. He lay down in sackcloth and walked around meekly.
- 2 Kings 4:27When she reached the man of God at the mountain, she clung to his feet. Gehazi came over to push her away, but the man of God said, “Leave her alone, for her soul is in deep distress, and the LORD has hidden it from me and has not told me.”
- Ezra 9:10And now, our God, what can we say after this? For we have forsaken the commandments
- Job 7:11Therefore I will not restrain my mouth; I will speak in the anguish of my spirit; I will complain in the bitterness of my soul.
- Job 10:1“I loathe my own life; I will express my complaint and speak in the bitterness of my soul.
- Job 21:25Yet another man dies in the bitterness of his soul, having never tasted prosperity.
- Psalms 39:9I have become mute; I do not open my mouth because of what You have done.
- Psalms 116:1I love the LORD, for He has heard my voice— my appeal for mercy.
- John 12:27Now My soul is troubled, and what shall I say? ‘Father, save Me from this hour’? No, it is for this purpose that I have come to this hour.
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