Isaiah 38:13

In 11 translations

BSB

I composed myself until the morning. Like a lion He breaks all my bones; from day until night You make an end of me.Or I cried out; see Targum Yonaton.

KJV

I reckoned till morning, that, as a lion, so will he break all my bones: from day even to night wilt thou make an end of me.

WEB

I waited patiently until morning. He breaks all my bones like a lion. From day even to night you will make an end of me.

ASV

I quieted myself until morning; as a lion, so he breaketh all my bones: From day even to night wilt thou make an end of me.

LSV

I have set [Him] as a lion until morning, || So He breaks all my bones, || From day to night You end me.

YLT

I have set [Him] till morning as a lion, So doth He break all my bones, From day unto night Thou dost end me.

DBY

I kept still until the morning; ...as a lion, so doth he break all my bones. From day to night thou wilt make an end of me.

DRC

I hoped till morning, as a lion so hath he broken all my bones: from morning even to night thou wilt make an end of me.

GNV

I rekoned to the morning: but he brake all my bones, like a lion: from day to night wilt thou make an ende of me.

JPS

The more I make myself like unto a lion until morning, the more it breaketh all my bones; from day even to night wilt Thou make an end of me.

LXXE

In that day I was given up as to a lion until the morning: so has he broken all my bones: for I was so given up from day even to night.

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WLC

שִׁוִּ֤יתִי עַד־בֹּ֨קֶר֙ כָּֽאֲרִ֔י כֵּ֥ן יְשַׁבֵּ֖ר כָּל־עַצְמוֹתָ֑י מִיּ֥וֹם עַד־לַ֖יְלָה תַּשְׁלִימֵֽנִי׃

LXX-Br

Ἐν τῇ ἡμέρᾳ ἐκείνῃ παρεδόθην ἕως πρωῒ ὡς λέοντι, οὕτως συνέτριψε πάντα τὰ ὀστᾶ μου· ἀπὸ γὰρ τῆς ἡμέρας ἕως νυκτὸς παρεδόθην.

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• Daniel 6:24At the command of the king, the men who had falsely accused Daniel were brought and thrown into the den of lions—they and their children and wives. And before they had reached the bottom of the den, the lions…
• Psalms 51:8Let me hear joy and gladness; let the bones You have crushed rejoice.
• 1 Kings 13:24–26As he went on his way, a lion met him on the road and killed him, and his body was left lying in the road, with the donkey and the lion standing beside it. And there were men passing by who saw the body lying in the…
• Job 10:16–17Should I hold my head high, You would hunt me like a lion, and again display Your power against me. You produce new witnesses against me and multiply Your anger toward me. Hardships assault me in wave after wave.
• Psalms 39:10Remove Your scourge from me; I am perishing by the force of Your hand.
• 1 Corinthians 11:30–32That is why many among you are weak and sick, and a number of you have fallen asleep. Now if we judged ourselves properly, we would not come under judgment. But when we are judged by the Lord, we are being disciplined…
• Psalms 50:22Now consider this, you who forget God, lest I tear you to pieces, with no one to rescue you:
• Job 16:12–14I was at ease, but He shattered me; He seized me by the neck and crushed me. He has set me up as His target; His archers surround me. He pierces my kidneys without mercy and spills my gall on the ground. He breaks me…
• Hosea 5:14For I am like a lion to Ephraim and like a young lion to the house of Judah. I, even I, will tear them to pieces and then go away. I will carry them off where no one can rescue them.
• 1 Kings 20:36Then the prophet said to him, “Because you have not obeyed the voice of the LORD, as soon as you depart from me a lion will kill you.” And when he left, a lion found him and killed him.

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