Isaiah 38:16 - Revised Version with Apocrypha 1895

¹⁶ 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.

More versions

King James Version (Oxford) 1769

¹⁶ 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.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

¹⁶ O Lord, by these things men live; and in all these is the life of my spirit. O give me back my health and make me live!

American Standard Version (1901)

¹⁶ 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.

Common English Bible

¹⁶ The LORD Most High is the one who gives life to every heart, who gives life to the spirit!

Catholic Public Domain Version

¹⁶ O Lord, if such is life, and if the life of my spirit is of such a kind, may you correct me and may you cause me to live.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

¹⁶ 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.

Isaiah 38:16 Cross References

Psalm 119:25

My soul cleaveth unto the dust: Quicken thou me according to thy word.

Psalm 119:71

It is good for me that I have been afflicted; That I might learn thy statutes.

Psalm 119:75

I know, O LORD, that thy judgements are righteous, And that in faithfulness thou hast afflicted me.

Psalm 30:3

O LORD, thou hast brought up my soul from Sheol: Thou hast kept me alive, that I should not go down to the pit.

Psalm 39:13

O spare me, that I may recover strength, Before I go hence, and be no more.

Psalm 71:20

Thou, which hast shewed us many and sore troubles, Shalt quicken us again, And shalt bring us up again from the depths of the earth.

Isaiah 64:5

Thou meetest him that rejoiceth and worketh righteousness, those that remember thee in thy ways: behold, thou wast wroth, and we sinned: in them have we been of long time, and shall we be saved?

Matthew 4:4

But he answered and said, It is written, Man shall not live by bread alone, but by every word that proceedeth out of the mouth of God.

1 Corinthians 11:32

But when we are judged, we are chastened of the Lord, that we may not be condemned with the world.

2 Corinthians 4:17

For our light affliction, which is for the moment, worketh for us more and more exceedingly an eternal weight of glory;

Deuteronomy 8:3

And he humbled thee, and suffered thee to hunger, and fed thee with manna, which thou knewest not, neither did thy fathers know; that he might make thee know that man doth not live by bread only, but by every thing that proceedeth out of the mouth of the LORD doth man live.

Hebrews 12:9

Furthermore, we had the fathers of our flesh to chasten us, and we gave them reverence: shall we not much rather be in subjection unto the Father of spirits, and live?