15What 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.


In Context

12 My generation is at an end, and it is rolled away from me, as a shepherd's tent. My life is cut off, as by a weaver: whilst I was yet but beginning, he out me off: from morning even to night thou wilt make an end of me.

13 I hoped till morning, as a lion so hath he broken all my bones: from morning even to night thou wilt make an end of me.

14 I will cry like a young swallow, I will meditate like a dove: my eyes are weakened looking upward: Lord, I suffer violence, answer thou for me.

15 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.

16 O Lord, if man's life be such, and the life of my spirit be in such things as these, thou shalt correct me, and make me to live.

17 Behold in peace is my bitterness most bitter: but thou best delivered my soul that it should not perish, thou hast cast all my sins behind thy back.

Isaiah 38:15 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

38:15What 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.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

38:15But what can I say? He has spoken to me, and he himself has done this. I will walk humbly all my years because of this anguish of my soul.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

38:15What 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.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

38:15What 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.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

38:15What 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.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

38:15What shall I say? he hath both spoken to me, and himself hath done it: I shall go softly all my years in the bitterness of my soul.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

38:15What will I say? He has both spoken to me, and himself has done it. I will walk carefully all my years because of the anguish of my soul.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

38:15— What do I say? seeing He said to me, And He Himself hath wrought, I go softly all my years for the bitterness of my soul.

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

38:15What shall I say? he has both spoken to me, and himself has done it: I shall go softly all my years in the bitterness of my soul.