Isaiah 38
1 In those days Hezekiah became mortally ill. The prophet Isaiah son of Amoz came to him and said, “This is what the LORD says: ‘Put your house in order, for you are about to die; you will not recover.’”
in/on/with day [the] they(masc.) be weak: ill Hezekiah to/for to die and to come (in): come to(wards) him Isaiah son: child Amoz [the] prophet and to say to(wards) him thus to say LORD to command to/for house: household your for to die you(m. s.) and not to live
2 Then Hezekiah turned his face to the wall and prayed to the LORD,
and to turn: turn Hezekiah face his to(wards) [the] wall and to pray to(wards) LORD
3 saying, “Please, O LORD, remember how I have walked before You faithfully and with wholehearted devotion; I have done what was good in Your sight.” And Hezekiah wept bitterly.
and to say Please! LORD to remember please [obj] which to go: walk to/for face: before your in/on/with truth: faithful and in/on/with heart complete and [the] pleasant in/on/with eye: seeing your to make: do and to weep Hezekiah weeping great: large
4 And the word of the LORD came to Isaiah, saying,
and to be word LORD to(wards) Isaiah to/for to say
5 “Go and tell Hezekiah that this is what the LORD, the God of your father David, says: ‘I have heard your prayer; I have seen your tears. Behold, I will add fifteen years to your life.
to go: went and to say to(wards) Hezekiah thus to say LORD God David father your to hear: hear [obj] prayer your to see: see [obj] tears your look! I to add upon day your five ten year
6 And I will deliver you and this city from the hand of the king of Assyria. I will defend this city.
and from palm king Assyria to rescue you and [obj] [the] city [the] this and to defend upon [the] city [the] this
7 This will be a sign to you from the LORD that He will do what He has promised:
and this to/for you [the] sign: miraculous from with LORD which to make: do LORD [obj] [the] word: thing [the] this which to speak: promise
8 I will make the sun’s shadow that falls on the stairway of Ahaz go back ten steps.’” So the sunlight went back the ten steps it had descended.
look! I to return: return [obj] shadow [the] step which to go down in/on/with step Ahaz in/on/with sun backwards ten step and to return: return [the] sun ten step in/on/with step which to go down
9 This is a writing by Hezekiah king of Judah after his illness and recovery:
writing to/for Hezekiah king Judah in/on/with be weak: ill he and to live from sickness his
10 I said, “In the prime of my life I must go through the gates of Sheol and be deprived of the remainder of my years.” (Sheol h7585)
I to say in/on/with quiet day my to go: went in/on/with gate hell: Sheol to reckon: put remainder year my (Sheol h7585)
11 I said, “I will never again see the LORD, even the LORD, in the land of the living; I will no longer look on mankind with those who dwell in this world.
to say not to see: see LORD LORD in/on/with land: country/planet [the] alive not to look man still with to dwell world
12 My dwelling has been picked up and removed from me like a shepherd’s tent. I have rolled up my life like a weaver; He cuts me off from the loom; from day until night You make an end of me.
generation my to set out and to reveal: remove from me like/as tent to pasture my to roll like/as to weave life my from hair to cut off me from day till night to complete me
13 I composed myself until the morning. Like a lion He breaks all my bones; from day until night You make an end of me.
to set till morning like/as lion so to break all bone my from day till night to complete me
14 I chirp like a swallow or crane; I moan like a dove. My eyes grow weak as I look upward. O Lord, I am oppressed; be my security.”
like/as swallow crane so to whisper to mutter like/as dove to languish eye my to/for height Lord oppression to/for me to pledge me
15 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.
what? to speak: speak and to say to/for me and he/she/it to make: do to go slowly all year my upon bitter soul my
16 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.
Lord upon them to live and to/for all in/on/with them life spirit my and be healthy me and to live me
17 Surely for my own welfare I had such great anguish; but Your love has delivered me from the pit of oblivion, for You have cast all my sins behind Your back.
behold to/for peace: well-being to provoke to/for me bitter and you(m. s.) to desire soul: life my from Pit: hell without for to throw after back your all sin my (questioned)
18 For Sheol cannot thank You; Death cannot praise You. Those who descend to the Pit cannot hope for Your faithfulness. (Sheol h7585)
for not hell: Sheol to give thanks you death to boast: praise you not to await to go down pit to(wards) truth: faithful your (Sheol h7585)
19 The living, only the living, can thank You, as I do today; fathers will tell their children about Your faithfulness.
alive alive he/she/it to give thanks you like me [the] day father to/for son: child to know to(wards) truth: faithful your
20 The LORD will save me; we will play songs on stringed instruments all the days of our lives in the house of the LORD.
LORD to/for to save me and music my to play all day life our upon house: temple LORD
21 Now Isaiah had said, “Prepare a lump of pressed figs and apply it to the boil, and he will recover.”
and to say Isaiah to lift: raise fig cake fig and to rub upon [the] boil and to live
22 And Hezekiah had asked, “What will be the sign that I will go up to the house of the LORD?”
and to say Hezekiah what? sign: miraculous for to ascend: rise house: temple LORD
