Isaiah 38:20
BSB · Public Domain (CC0)“The LORD will save me; we will play songs on stringed instruments all the days of our lives in the house of the LORD.”
A short, plain-language explanation of Isaiah 38:20 goes here — the kind of answer a reader (or an AI assistant) can quote in one breath. Original meaning coming soon.
“The LORD will save me; we will play songs on stringed instruments all the days of our lives in the house of the LORD.”
Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)“The Lord was ready to save me: therefore we will sing my songs to the stringed instruments all the days of our life in the house of the Lord.”
King James Version · Public Domain“Jehovah isreadyto save me: Therefore we will sing my songs with stringed instruments All the days of our life in the house of Jehovah.”
American Standard Version · Public Domain“Like myself to-day--a father to sons Doth make known of Thy faithfulness, O Jehovah--to save me: And my songs we sing all days of our lives In the house of Jehovah.'”
Young's Literal Translation · Public DomainOther passages that echo Isaiah 38:20 — 15 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Psalms 9:13Be merciful to me, O LORD; see how my enemies afflict me! Lift me up from the gates of death,
- Psalms 27:5For in the day of trouble He will hide me in His shelter; He will conceal me under the cover of His tent; He will set me high upon a rock.
- Psalms 30:11You turned my mourning into dancing; You peeled off my sackcloth and clothed me with joy,
- Psalms 33:2Praise the LORD with the harp; make music to Him with ten strings.
- Psalms 51:15O Lord, open my lips, and my mouth will declare Your praise.
- Psalms 66:13I will enter Your house with burnt offerings; I will fulfill my vows to You—
- Psalms 68:25The singers lead the way, the musicians follow after, among the maidens playing tambourines.
- Psalms 116:2Because He has inclined His ear to me, I will call on Him as long as I live.
- Psalms 116:17I will offer to You a sacrifice of thanksgiving and call on the name of the LORD.
- Psalms 145:1I will exalt You, my God and King; I will bless Your name forever and ever.
- Psalms 145:2Every day I will bless You, and I will praise Your name forever and ever.
- Psalms 150:4Praise Him with tambourine and dancing; praise Him with strings and flute.
- Isaiah 12:2Surely God is my salvation; I will trust and not be afraid. For the LORD GOD is my strength and my song, and He also has become my salvation.”
- Jonah 2:10And the LORD commanded the fish, and it vomited Jonah onto dry land.
- Habakkuk 3:19GOD the Lord is my strength; He makes my feet like those of a deer; He makes me walk upon the heights! For the choirmaster. With stringed instruments.
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