Isaiah 38:12
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My generation is at an end, and it is rolled away from me, as a shepherd's tent. My life is cut off, as by a weaver: whilst I was yet but beginning, he cut me off: from morning even to night thou wilt make an end of me.

is removed

Job 7:7 Remember that my life is but wind, and my eye shall not return to see good things.

Psalm 89:45-47 Thou hast shortened the days of his time: thou hast covered him with confusion. . . .

Psalm 102:11,23,24 My days have declined like a shadow, and I am withered like grass. . . .

as a

Isaiah 1:8 And the daughter of Sion shall be left as a covert in a vineyard, and as a lodge in a garden of cucumbers, and as a city that is laid waste.

Isaiah 13:20 It shall no more be inhabited for ever, and it shall not be founded unto generation and generation: neither shall the Arabian pitch his tents there, nor shall shepherds rest there.

have cut

Job 7:6 My days have passed more swiftly than the web is cut by the weaver, and are consumed without any hope.

Job 9:25,26 My days have been swifter than a post: they have fled away and have not seen good. . . .

Job 14:2 Who cometh forth like a flower, and is destroyed, and fleeth as a shadow, and never continueth in the same state.

James 4:14 Whereas you know not what shall be on the morrow.

he will cut

Job 7:3-5 So I also have had empty months, and have numbered to myself wearisome nights. . . .

Job 17:1 My spirit shall be wasted, my days shall be shortened and only the grave remaineth for me.

Psalm 31:22 But I said in the excess of my mind: I am cast away from before thy eyes. Therefore thou hast heard the voice of my prayer, when I cried to thee.

Psalm 119:23 For princes sat, and spoke against me: but thy servant was employed in thy justifications.

with pining sickness.

Context
Hezekiah's Song of Thanksgiving
11I said: I shall not see the Lord God in the land of the living. I shall behold man no more, nor the inhabitant of rest. 12My generation is at an end, and it is rolled away from me, as a shepherd's tent. My life is cut off, as by a weaver: whilst I was yet but beginning, he cut me off: from morning even to night thou wilt make an end of me.13I hoped till morning, as a lion so hath he broken all my bones: from morning even to night thou wilt make an end of me.…
Cross References
2 Corinthians 5:1
For we know, if our earthly house of this habitation be dissolved, that we have a building of God, a house not made with hands, eternal in heaven.

2 Corinthians 5:4
For we also, who are in this tabernacle, do groan, being burthened; because we would not be unclothed, but clothed upon, that that which is mortal may be swallowed up by life.

Hebrews 1:12
And as a vesture shalt thou change them, and they shalt be changed. But thou art the selfsame: and thy years shall not fail.

2 Peter 1:13
But I think it meet, as long as I am in this tabernacle, to stir you up by putting you in remembrance.

2 Peter 1:14
Being assured that the laying away of this my tabernacle is at hand, according as our Lord Jesus Christ also hath signified to me.

Job 4:20
From morning till evening they shall be cut down: and because no one understandeth, they shall perish for ever.

Job 6:9
And that he that hath begun may destroy me, that he may let loose his hand, and cut me off?

Job 7:6
My days have passed more swiftly than the web is cut by the weaver, and are consumed without any hope.

Psalm 31:22
But I said in the excess of my mind: I am cast away from before thy eyes. Therefore thou hast heard the voice of my prayer, when I cried to thee.

Psalm 73:14
And I have been scourged all the day; and my chastisement hath been in the mornings.

Lexicon
My dwelling
דּוֹרִ֗י (dō·w·rî)
Noun - masculine singular construct | first person common singular
Strong's Hebrew 1755: A revolution of time, an age, generation, a dwelling

has been picked up
נִסַּ֧ע (nis·sa‘)
Verb - Nifal - Perfect - third person masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 5265: To pull up, the tent-pins, start on a, journey

and removed
וְנִגְלָ֛ה (wə·niḡ·lāh)
Conjunctive waw | Verb - Nifal - Conjunctive perfect - third person masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 1540: To denude, to exile, to reveal

from me
מִנִּ֖י (min·nî)
Preposition | first person common singular
Strong's Hebrew 4480: A part of, from, out of

like a shepherd’s
רֹעִ֑י (rō·‘î)
Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine singular construct | first person common singular
Strong's Hebrew 7473: Pastoral, a shepherd

tent.
כְּאֹ֣הֶל (kə·’ō·hel)
Preposition-k | Noun - masculine singular construct
Strong's Hebrew 168: A tent

I have rolled up
קִפַּ֨דְתִּי (qip·paḏ·tî)
Verb - Piel - Perfect - first person common singular
Strong's Hebrew 7088: To contract, roll together

my life
חַיַּי֙ (ḥay·yay)
Noun - masculine plural construct | first person common singular
Strong's Hebrew 2416: Alive, raw, fresh, strong, life

like a weaver;
כָאֹרֵ֤ג (ḵā·’ō·rêḡ)
Preposition-k, Article | Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 707: To plait, weave

He cuts me off
יְבַצְּעֵ֔נִי (yə·ḇaṣ·ṣə·‘ê·nî)
Verb - Piel - Imperfect - third person masculine singular | first person common singular
Strong's Hebrew 1214: To cut off, break off, gain by violence

from the loom.
מִדַּלָּ֣ה (mid·dal·lāh)
Preposition-m | Noun - feminine singular
Strong's Hebrew 1803: Something dangling, a loose thread, hair, indigent

From day
מִיּ֥וֹם (mî·yō·wm)
Preposition-m | Noun - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 3117: A day

until
עַד־ (‘aḏ-)
Preposition
Strong's Hebrew 5704: As far as, even to, up to, until, while

night
לַ֖יְלָה (lay·lāh)
Noun - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 3915: A twist, night, adversity

You make an end of me.
תַּשְׁלִימֵֽנִי׃ (taš·lî·mê·nî)
Verb - Hifil - Imperfect - second person masculine singular | first person common singular
Strong's Hebrew 7999: To be safe, to be, completed, to be friendly, to reciprocate


Additional Translations
My dwelling has been picked up and removed from me like a shepherd’s tent. I have rolled up my life like a weaver; He cuts me off from the loom. From day until night You make an end of me.My age is departed, and is removed from me as a shepherd's tent: I have cut off like a weaver my life: he will cut me off with pining sickness: from day even to night will you make an end of me.

My dwelling is removed, and is carried away from me as a shepherd's tent: I have rolled up, like a weaver, my life; he will cut me off from the loom: From day even to night wilt thou make an end of me.

My life has failed from among my kindred: I have parted with the remainder of my life: it has gone forth and departed from me, as one that having pitched a tent takes it down again: my breath was with me as a weaver's web, when she that weaves draws nigh to cut off the thread.

Mine age is departed, and is removed from me as a shepherd's tent. I have cut off like a weaver my life. He separateth me from the thrum: -- from day to night thou wilt make an end of me.

Mine age is removed, and is carried away from me as a shepherd's tent: I have rolled up like a weaver my life; he will cut me off from the loom: from day even to night wilt thou make an end of me.

My age hath departed, and is removed from me as a shepherd's tent: I have cut off like a weaver my life: he will cut me off with pining sickness: from day even to night wilt thou make an end of me.

My dwelling is removed, and is carried away from me like a shepherd's tent. I have rolled up, like a weaver, my life. He will cut me off from the loom. From day even to night you will make an end of me.

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.
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