Isaiah 38:17

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Isaiah 38:17

“Lo, for my own welfare I had great bitterness;
It is You who has kept my soul from the pit of nothingness,
For You have cast all my sins behind Your back.

Psalm 30:3

O Lord, You have brought up my soul from Sheol;
You have kept me alive, that I would not go down to the pit.

Isaiah 43:25

“I, even I, am the one who wipes out your transgressions for My own sake,
And I will not remember your sins.

They will not teach again, each man his neighbor and each man his brother, saying, ‘Know the Lord,’ for they will all know Me, from the least of them to the greatest of them,” declares the Lord, “for I will forgive their iniquity, and their sin I will remember no more.”

Psalm 86:13

For Your lovingkindness toward me is great,
And You have delivered my soul from the depths of Sheol.

Jonah 2:6

“I descended to the roots of the mountains.
The earth with its bars was around me forever,
But You have brought up my life from the pit, O Lord my God.

Job 3:25-26

“For what I fear comes upon me,
And what I dread befalls me.

Job 29:18

“Then I thought, ‘I shall die in my nest,
And I shall multiply my days as the sand.

Psalm 10:2

In pride the wicked hotly pursue the afflicted;
Let them be caught in the plots which they have devised.

Psalm 30:6-7

Now as for me, I said in my prosperity,
“I will never be moved.”

Psalm 40:2

He brought me up out of the pit of destruction, out of the miry clay,
And He set my feet upon a rock making my footsteps firm.

Psalm 85:2

You forgave the iniquity of Your people;
You covered all their sin. Selah.

Psalm 88:4-6

I am reckoned among those who go down to the pit;
I have become like a man without strength,

Micah 7:18-19

Who is a God like You, who pardons iniquity
And passes over the rebellious act of the remnant of His possession?
He does not retain His anger forever,
Because He delights in unchanging love.

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Summary

Isaiah 38:17

Behold, for peace I had great bitterness: but thou hast in love to my soul delivered it from the pit of corruption: for thou hast cast all my sins behind thy back.

For peace i had great bitterness

Job 3:25

Job 29:18

Psalm 30:6

In love to my soul delivered it from the pit

Jonah 2:6

Thou hast cast

Micah 7:18

General references

Matthew 5:4

Bible References

For peace i had great bitterness

“For

what I fear comes upon me,

And what I dread befalls me.

“Then I thought, ‘I shall die in my nest,
And I shall multiply my days as the sand.

Now as for me, I said in my prosperity,
“I will never be moved.”

In love to my soul delivered it from the pit

O Lord, You have brought up my soul from Sheol;
You have kept me alive, that I would not go down to the pit.

He brought me up out of the pit of destruction, out of the miry clay,
And He set my feet upon a rock making my footsteps firm.

For Your lovingkindness toward me is great,
And You have delivered my soul from the depths of Sheol.

I am reckoned among those who go down to the pit;
I have become like a man without strength,

“I descended to the roots of the mountains.
The earth with its bars was around me forever,
But You have brought up my life from the pit, O Lord my God.

Thou hast cast

“I, even I, am the one who wipes out your transgressions for My own sake,
And I will not remember your sins.

In pride the wicked hotly pursue the afflicted;

Let them be caught in the plots which they have devised.

You forgave the iniquity of Your people;
You covered all their sin.

Selah.

Who is a God like You, who pardons iniquity
And passes over the rebellious act of the remnant of His possession?
He does not retain His anger forever,
Because He delights in unchanging love.

General references

“Blessed are those who mourn, for they shall be comforted.