What does Isaiah 38:13 mean?
ESV: I calmed myself until morning; like a lion he breaks all my bones; from day to night you bring me to an end.
NIV: I waited patiently till dawn, but like a lion he broke all my bones; day and night you made an end of me.
NASB: I composed my soul until morning. Like a lion—so He breaks all my bones, From day until night You make an end of me.
CSB: I thought until the morning: He will break all my bones like a lion. By nightfall you make an end of me.
NLT: I waited patiently all night, but I was torn apart as though by lions. Suddenly, my life was over.
KJV: I reckoned till morning, that, as a lion, so will he break all my bones: from day even to night wilt thou make an end of me.
NKJV: I have considered until morning— Like a lion, So He breaks all my bones; From day until night You make an end of me.
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Isaiah is among the most important prophetic books in the entire Bible. The first segment details God's impending judgment against ancient peoples for sin and idolatry (Isaiah 1—35). The second part of Isaiah briefly explains a failed assault on Jerusalem during the rule of Hezekiah (Isaiah 36—39). The final chapters predict Israel's rescue from Babylonian captivity (Isaiah 40—48), the promised Messiah (Isaiah 49—57), and the final glory of Jerusalem and God's people (Isaiah 58—66).
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