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.


In Context

12 Like a shepherd's tent my house has been pulled down and taken from me. Like a weaver I have rolled up my life, and he has cut me off from the loom; day and night you made an end of me.

13 I waited patiently till dawn, but like a lion he broke all my bones; day and night you made an end of me.

14 I cried like a swift or thrush, I moaned like a mourning dove. My eyes grew weak as I looked to the heavens. I am troubled; O Lord, come to my aid!"

15 But 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.

16 Lord, by such things men live; and my spirit finds life in them too. You restored me to health and let me live.

17 Surely it was for my benefit that I suffered such anguish. In your love you kept me from the pit of destruction; you have put all my sins behind your 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 Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

38:15What 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.

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.