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Isaiah 38:16

Bible in Basic English 1965

O Lord, for this cause I am waiting for you, give rest to my spirit: make me well again, and let me come back to life.

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DALETH My soul is joined to the dust: O give me life, in keeping with your word.

It is good for me to have been through trouble; so that I might come to the knowledge of your rules.

I have seen, O Lord, that your decisions are right, and that in unchanging faith you have sent trouble on me.

O Lord, you have made my soul come again from the underworld: you have given me life and kept me from going down among the dead.

Let your wrath be turned away from me, so that I may be comforted, before I go away from here, and become nothing.

You, who have sent great and bitter troubles on me, will give me life again, lifting me up from the deep waters of the underworld.

Will you not have mercy on him who takes pleasure in doing righteousness, even on those who keep in mind your ways? Truly you were angry, and we went on doing evil, and sinning against you in the past.

But he made answer and said, It is in the Writings, Bread is not man's only need, but every word which comes out of the mouth of God.

But if punishment does come, it is sent by the Lord, so that we may be safe when the world is judged.

For our present trouble, which is only for a short time, is working out for us a much greater weight of glory;

And he made low your pride and let you be without food and gave you manna for your food, a thing new to you, which your fathers never saw; so that he might make it clear to you that bread is not man's only need, but his life is in every word which comes out of the mouth of the Lord.

And again, if the fathers of our flesh gave us punishment and had our respect, how much more will we be under the authority of the Father of spirits, and have life?




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