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16O Lord, by these things men live, and in all these things is the life of my spirit: so wilt thou recover me, and make me to live.

Isaiah 38:16

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Cross-References

From the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

  • DALETH. My soul cleaveth unto the dust: quicken thou me according to thy word.

  • But he answered and said, It is written, Man shall not live by bread alone, but by every word that proceedeth out of the mouth of God.

  • But when we are judged, we are chastened of the Lord, that we should not be condemned with the world.

  • For they verily for a few days chastened us after their own pleasure; but he for our profit, that we might be partakers of his holiness. …

  • And he humbled thee, and suffered thee to hunger, and fed thee with manna, which thou knewest not, neither did thy fathers know; that he might make thee know that man doth not live by bread only, but by every word that proceedeth out of the mouth of the LORD doth man live.

Commentary

Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary on the Bible (1710)

(vv. 9-22)

We have here Hezekiah’s thanksgiving-song, which he penned, by divine direction, after his recovery. He might have taken some of the psalms of his father David, and made use of them for his purpose; he might have found many very pertinent ones. He appointed the Levites to praise the Lord with the words of David , 2 Chron. 29:30. But the occasion here was extraordinary, and, his heart being full of…

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