Isaiah Chapter 38 verse 16 Holy Bible

ASV Isaiah 38:16

O Lord, by these things men live; And wholly therein is the life of my spirit: Wherefore recover thou me, and make me to live.
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BBE Isaiah 38:16

O Lord, for this cause I am waiting for you, give rest to my spirit: make me well again, and let me come back to life.
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DARBY Isaiah 38:16

Lord, by these things [men] live, and in all these things is the life of my spirit; and thou hast recovered me, and made me to live.
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KJV Isaiah 38:16

O LORD, by these things men live, and in all these things is the life of my spirit: so wilt thou recover me, and make me to live.
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WBT Isaiah 38:16


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WEB Isaiah 38:16

Lord, by these things men live; Wholly therein is the life of my spirit: You restore me, and cause me to live.
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YLT Isaiah 38:16

Lord, by these do `men' live, And by all in them `is' the life of my spirit, And Thou savest me, make me also to live,
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Isaiah 38 : 16 Bible Verse Songs

Pulpit Commentary

Pulpit CommentaryVerse 16. - By these things; i.e. "the things which thou speakest and doest" (ver. 15). Man does not "live by bread alone, but by every word that proceedeth out of the mouth of the Lord" (Deuteronomy 8:3). And in all these things. This rendering is against the laws of grammar. Translate, and wholly in them.

Ellicott's Commentary

Ellicott's Commentary for English Readers(16) By these things . . .--i.e., by the word of God and the performance which fulfils it. For "in all these things," read wholly through them. The words remind us of Deuteronomy 8:3, "Man doth not live by bread alone . . ."