Now when Ahab heard those words, he tore his clothes, put sackcloth on his body, fasted, lay in sackcloth and walked about subdued.
Isaiah 38:15 - Tree of Life Version What should I say? For He has spoken to me— He Himself has done it! I will wander about all my years because of the bitterness of my soul. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 What shall I say? he hath both spoken unto me, and himself hath done it: I shall go softly all my years in the bitterness of my soul. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition But what can I say? For He has both spoken to me and He Himself has done it. I must go softly [as in solemn procession] all my years and my sleep has fled because of the bitterness of my soul. American Standard Version (1901) What shall I say? he hath both spoken unto me, and himself hath done it: I shall go softly all my years because of the bitterness of my soul. Common English Bible What can I say? God has spoken to me; he himself has acted. I will wander my whole life with a bitter spirit. Catholic Public Domain Version What can I say, or what would he answer me, since he himself has done this? I will acknowledge to you all my years, in the bitterness of my soul. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version What shall I say, or what shall he answer for me, whereas he himself hath done it? I will recount to thee all my years in the bitterness of my soul. |
Now when Ahab heard those words, he tore his clothes, put sackcloth on his body, fasted, lay in sackcloth and walked about subdued.
But when she arrived at the mountain, up to the man of God, she caught hold of his feet. Then Gehazi stepped forward to push her away, but the man of God said, “Leave her alone, for her soul is bitter within her, yet Adonai has hid it from me and has not told me.”
“So now, our God, what should we say after this? For we have forsaken Your mitzvot
“I loathe my own life; I will give full vent to my complaint; I will speak out of the bitterness of my soul.
Yet another dies in bitterness of soul, never having tasted goodness.
“So I will not keep silent; I will speak in the distress of my spirit, I will complain in bitterness of soul.
Give strong drink to one who is dying, and wine to those who are bitterly distressed—
Behold, it was for my own shalom that I had great bitterness. You have loved my soul out of the Pit of destruction! For You have flung all my sins behind Your back.
“Now My soul is troubled. And what shall I say? ‘Father, save Me from this hour’? But it was for this reason I came to this hour.
Oh my Lord, what can I say, now that Israel has turned its back before its enemies?