Isaiah 38:15
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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.What can I say? He has spoken to me, and He Himself has done this. I will walk slowly all my years because of the anguish of my soul.
In other translations
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.What can I say? He has spoken to me, and He Himself has done this. I will walk slowly all my years because of the anguish of my soul.
Hebrew words
מָה־mah-what?H4100אֲדַבֵּר'adaberwill I sayH1696וְאָמַר־ve'amar-and he has spokenH559לִיlito meוְהוּאvehu'and heH1931עָשָׂה'asahhe has actedH6213אֶדַּדֶּה'eddadehI will walk deliberatelyH1718כָל־khol-allH3605שְׁנוֹתַיshenotaiyears myH8141עַל־'al-onH5921מַרmar[the] bitterness ofH4751נַפְשִׁי׃nafshiself myH5315
Word by word from STEPBible's tagged Hebrew Old Testament, STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0. Hebrew reads right to left.
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- Ezra 9:10And now, O our God, what shall we say after this? for we have forsaken thy commandments,And now, our God, what can we say after this? For we have forsaken the commandments
- 1 Samuel 1:10And she was in bitterness of soul, and prayed unto the Lord, and wept sore.In her bitter distress, Hannah prayed to the LORD and wept with many tears.
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