Isaiah 38:13

I reckoned till morning, that, as a lion, so will he break all my bones: from day even to night wilt thou make an end of me.

King James Version

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Other Translations for Isaiah 38:13

BSB

I composed myself until the morning. Like a lion He breaks all my bones; from day until night You make an end of me.

AKJV

I reckoned till morning, that, as a lion, so will he break all my bones: from day even to night will you make an end of me.

CPDV

I hoped, even until morning. Like a lion, so has he crushed all my bones. From morning until evening, you have marked my limits.

ERV

I quieted myself until morning; as a lion, so he breaketh all my bones: from day even to night wilt thou make an end of me.

NHEB

I waited patiently until morning. He breaks all my bones like a lion. From day even to night you will make an end of me.

SMT

I set till the morning, as the lion thus will he break all my bones: from the day even to the night thou wilt finish me.

Word Study (Strong’s) for Isaiah 38:13

IreckonedH7737VerbtillmorningH1242Noun MasculinethatasalionH738Noun MasculinesowillhebreakH7665VerballmybonesH6106Noun FemininefromdayH3117Noun MasculineeventonightH3915Noun MasculinewiltthoumakeanendH7999Verbofme

Commentary for Isaiah 38:13

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Barnes’ Notes Classic commentary from Albert Barnes Matthew Henry Commentary Classic commentary from Matthew Henry

Overview of Isaiah 38:13

Summary

King compares his suffering to lion's brutal attack

Place

Jerusalem

Event

King describes intense suffering

Estimated Time Period

c. 700 BC