Isaiah 38:10

New International Version

I said, “In the prime of my life must I go through the gates of death and be robbed of the rest of my years?”

Cross References

Job 6:11

“What strength do I have, that I should still hope? What prospects, that I should be patient?

Job 7:7

Remember, O God, that my life is but a breath; my eyes will never see happiness again.

Psalm 102:24

So I said: “Do not take me away, my God, in the midst of my days; your years go on through all generations.

Psalm 102:25

In the beginning you laid the foundations of the earth, and the heavens are the work of your hands.

Psalm 107:18

They loathed all food and drew near the gates of death.

Psalm 31:23

Love the Lord, all his faithful people! The Lord preserves those who are true to him, but the proud he pays back in full.

Ecclesiastes 9:10

Whatever your hand finds to do, do it with all your might, for in the realm of the dead, where you are going, there is neither working nor planning nor knowledge nor wisdom.

Isaiah 38:1

In those days Hezekiah became ill and was at the point of death. The prophet Isaiah son of Amoz went to him and said, “This is what the Lord says: Put your house in order, because you are going to die; you will not recover.”

Isaiah 38:9

A writing of Hezekiah king of Judah after his illness and recovery:

Jonah 2:6

To the roots of the mountains I sank down; the earth beneath barred me in forever. But you, Lord my God, brought my life up from the pit.

2 Corinthians 1:9

Indeed, we felt we had received the sentence of death. But this happened that we might not rely on ourselves but on God, who raises the dead.