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.


In Context

12 My sojourning hath departed, And been removed from me as a shepherd's tent, I have drawn together, as a weaver, my life, By weakness it cutteth me off, From day unto night Thou dost end me.

13 I have set Him till morning as a lion, So doth He break all my bones, From day unto night Thou dost end me.

14 As a crane — a swallow — so I chatter, I mourn as a dove, Drawn up have been mine eyes on high, O Jehovah, oppression is on me, be my surety.

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.

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,

17 Lo, to peace He changed for me bitterness, And Thou hast delighted in my soul without corruption, For Thou hast cast behind Thy back all my sins.

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 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 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.