Isaiah 38:16 meaning and explanation
O Lord, by such things men live, and in all of them my spirit finds life. You have restored me to health and have let me live.
Isaiah 38:16, Berean Standard Bible
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Hezekiah speaks these words in the psalm he wrote after his recovery, looking back on his illness and on the prayer God answered with fifteen more years. By such things men live, he says: the Lord's dealings with him, both the anguish and the deliverance, are what sustain his spirit.
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