Isaiah 38:16

In 11 translations

BSB

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.

KJV

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.

WEB

Lord, men live by these things; and my spirit finds life in all of them. You restore me, and cause me to live.

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.

LSV

Lord, [men] live by these, || And by all in them [is] the life of my spirit, || And You save me, make me to also 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,

DBY

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.

DRC

O Lord, if man’s life be such, and the life of my spirit be in such things as these, thou shalt correct me, and make me to live.

GNV

O Lord, to them that ouerliue them, and to all that are in them, the life of my spirite shalbe knowen, that thou causedst me to sleepe and hast giuen life to me.

JPS

O Lord, by these things men live, and altogether therein is the life of my spirit; wherefore recover Thou me, and make me to live.

LXXE

Yea, O Lord, for it was told thee concerning this; and thou hast revived my breath; and I am comforted, and live.

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Original-language editions

WLC

אֲדֹנָ֖י עֲלֵיהֶ֣ם יִֽחְי֑וּ וּלְכָל־בָּהֶן֙ חַיֵּ֣י רוּחִ֔י וְתַחֲלִימֵ֖נִי וְהַחֲיֵֽנִי׃

LXX-Br

Κύριε, περὶ αὐτῆς γὰρ ἀνηγγέλη σοι, καὶ ἐξήγειράς μου τὴν πνοὴν, καὶ παρακληθεὶς ἔζησα.

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• Hebrews 12:10–11Our fathers disciplined us for a short time as they thought best, but God disciplines us for our good, so that we may share in His holiness. No discipline seems enjoyable at the time, but painful. Later on, however, it…
• 1 Corinthians 11:32But when we are judged by the Lord, we are being disciplined so that we will not be condemned with the world.
• Psalms 119:25My soul cleaves to the dust; revive me according to Your word.
• Matthew 4:4But Jesus answered, “It is written: ‘Man shall not live on bread alone, but on every word that comes from the mouth of God.’”
• Isaiah 64:5You welcome those who gladly do right, who remember Your ways. Surely You were angry, for we sinned. How can we be saved if we remain in our sins?
• Job 33:19–28A man is also chastened on his bed with pain and constant distress in his bones, so that he detests his bread, and his soul loathes his favorite food. His flesh wastes away from sight, and his hidden bones protrude. He…
• Deuteronomy 8:3He humbled you, and in your hunger He gave you manna to eat, which neither you nor your fathers had known, so that you might understand that man does not live on bread alone, but on every word that comes from the mouth…
• Psalms 71:20Though You have shown me many troubles and misfortunes, You will revive me once again. Even from the depths of the earth You will bring me back up.
• 2 Corinthians 4:17For our light and momentary affliction is producing for us an eternal glory that is far beyond comparison.

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