Isaiah 38:17

Modern English Version

Behold, it was for my own peace that I had great bitterness; but You have kept my soul from the pit of corruption, for You have cast all my sins behind Your back.

Cross References

Job 29:18

“Then I said, ‘I will die in my nest, and I will multiply my days as the sand.

Job 33:24

then He is gracious to him, and says, ‘Deliver him from going down to the pit; I have found a ransom.’

Psalm 10:2

In arrogance the wicked persecutes the poor; let them be caught in the devices they have planned.

Psalm 103:12

as far as the east is from the west, so far has He removed our transgressions from us.

Psalm 103:3

who forgives all your iniquities, who heals all your diseases,

Psalm 103:4

who redeems your life from the pit, who crowns you with lovingkindness and tender mercies,

Psalm 30:3

O  Lord, You brought my soul up from Sheol; You have kept me alive, so that I should not go down to the pit.

Psalm 40:2

He also brought me up out of a horrible pit, out of the miry clay, and set my feet upon a rock, and established my steps.

Psalm 55:23

But You, O God, will cast the wicked down to the pit of destruction; bloodthirsty and deceitful men shall not live out half their days. But I will trust in You.

Psalm 85:2

You have forgiven the iniquity of Your people; You have covered all their sin.    Selah

Psalm 86:13

For great is Your mercy toward me; You have delivered my soul from the depths of Sheol.

Isaiah 38:15

What shall I say? For He has spoken to me, and He Himself has done it. I shall wander about all my years in the bitterness of my soul.

Isaiah 43:25

I, even I, am He who blots out your transgressions for My own sake, and will not remember your sins.

Jeremiah 31:34

They shall teach no more every man his neighbor and every man his brother, saying, “Know the Lord,” for they all shall know Me, from the least of them to the greatest of them, says the Lord, for I will forgive their iniquity, and I will remember their sin no more.

Jonah 2:6

I went down to the foundations of the mountains; the earth with its bars was around me forever; yet You have brought up my life from the pit, O  Lord my God.

Jonah 2:7

“When my life was ebbing away, I remembered the Lord; and my prayer came to You, into Your holy temple.