< Isaiah 38 >
1 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
In those days, was Hezekiah sick, unto death, —and Isaiah the prophet son of Amoz came in unto him, and said unto him—Thus, saith Yahweh, Set in order thy house, for, about to die thou art and shalt not recover.
2 and to turn: turn Hezekiah face his to(wards) [the] wall and to pray to(wards) LORD
Then Hezekiah turned his face unto the wall, —and prayed unto Yahweh;
3 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
and said, —I beseech thee, O Yahweh, remember, I pray thee, how I have walked before thee in faithfulness and with an undivided heart, and, that which is good in thine eyes, have I done. And Hezekiah wept aloud.
4 and to be word LORD to(wards) Isaiah to/for to say
Then came the word of Yahweh unto, Isaiah, saying:
5 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
Go, and say unto Hezekiah—Thus, saith Yahweh, the God of David thy father: I have heard thy prayer, I have seen thy tears, —Behold me! about to add unto thy days, fifteen years;
6 and from palm king Assyria to rescue you and [obj] [the] city [the] this and to defend upon [the] city [the] this
And out of the hand of the king of Assyria, will I deliver thee, and this city; And I will throw a covering over this city.
7 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
And, this, to thee, shall be the sign from Yahweh, —that Yahweh will do this thing which he hath spoken: —
8 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
Behold me! causing the shadow on the steps, which hath come gone down on the steps of Ahaz with the sun, to return, backwards ten steps. So the sun returned ten steps, by the steps which it had come down.
9 writing to/for Hezekiah king Judah in/on/with be weak: ill he and to live from sickness his
the writing of Hezekiah king of Judah, when he had been sick and then recovered from his sickness:
10 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 )
I, said—In the noontide of my days, I must enter the gates of hades, —I am deprived of the residue of my years! (Sheol )
11 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
I said—I shall not see Yah, Yah, in the land of the living, I shall discern the son of earth no longer, with the dwellers in the quiet land.
12 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
My dwelling, hath been broken up. And is stripped from me, like a shepherd’s tent, —I have rolled up—as a weaver—my life From the loom, doth he cut me off, From day until night, [I said] —Thou wilt finish me.
13 to set till morning like/as lion so to break all bone my from day till night to complete me
I cried out, until morning, like a lion, Thus, will he break all my bones! From day until night, Thou wilt finish me!
14 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
As a twittering swallow, so, do I chatter, I coo as a dove, —Mine eyes languish through looking on high, O My Lord! distress is upon me—my Surety!
15 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
What can I say? Since he hath promised for me, Himself, will perform. I will go softly, all my years. Because of the bitterness of my soul,
16 Lord upon them to live and to/for all in/on/with them life spirit my and be healthy me and to live me
O My Lord! on those things do men live, —And, altogether in them, is the life of my spirit, When thou hast strengthened me and made me live.
17 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 ()
Lo! for well-being, I had bitterness—bitterness, —But, thou, cleaving unto my soul, hast raised me from the pit of corruption, For thou hast cast, behind thy back all my sins.
18 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 )
For, hades, cannot praise thee Nor, death, celebrate thee, —They who go down to the pit cannot wait for thy faithfulness. (Sheol )
19 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
The living, the living, he, can praise thee, As I do this day, —A father, to his children, can make known thy faithfulness.
20 LORD to/for to save me and music my to play all day life our upon house: temple LORD
Yahweh, [was willing] to save me, —Therefore, on my stringed instruments, will we play—All the days of our life By the house of Yahweh.
21 and to say Isaiah to lift: raise fig cake fig and to rub upon [the] boil and to live
And Isaiah had said, Let them take a cake of figs, and let them press it over the boil, that he may recover.
22 and to say Hezekiah what? sign: miraculous for to ascend: rise house: temple LORD
And Hezekiah had said—What is the sign—that I shall go up unto the house of Yahweh?