NASB Lexicon
KJV Lexicon Behold for peaceshalowm (shaw-lome') safe, i.e. (figuratively) well, happy, friendly; also (abstractly) welfare, i.e. health, prosperity, peace I had great bitterness mar (mar) bitter; also (as noun) bitterness, or (adverbially) bitterly -- + angry, bitter(-ly, -ness), chafed, discontented, great, heavy. marar (maw-rar') to be (causatively, make) bitter but thou hast in love chashaq (khaw-shak') to cling, i.e. join, (figuratively) to love, delight in; elliptically to deliver -- have a delight, (have a ) desire, fillet, long, set (in) love. to my soul nephesh (neh'-fesh) a breathing creature, i.e. animal of (abstractly) vitality; used very widely in a literal, accommodated or figurative sense (bodily or mental) delivered it from the pit shachath (shakh'-ath) a pit (especially as a trap); figuratively, destruction -- corruption, destruction, ditch, grave, pit. of corruption bliy (bel-ee') failure, i.e. nothing or destruction; usually (with preposition) without, not yet, because not, as long as, etc. for thou hast cast shalak (shaw-lak) to throw out, down or away -- adventure, cast (away, down, forth, off, out), hurl, pluck, throw. all my sins chet' (khate) a crime or its penalty -- fault, grievously, offence, (punishment of) sin. behind 'achar (akh-ar') the hind part; generally used as an adverb or conjunction, after (in various senses) thy back gev (gave) the back; by analogy, the middle -- + among, back, body. Parallel Verses New American Standard Bible "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. King James Bible 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. Holman Christian Standard Bible Indeed, it was for my own welfare that I had such great bitterness; but Your love has delivered me from the Pit of destruction, for You have thrown all my sins behind Your back. International Standard Version Yes, it was for my own good that I suffered extreme anguish. But in love you have held back my life from the Pit in which it has been confined; you have tossed all my sins behind your back. NET Bible "Look, the grief I experienced was for my benefit. You delivered me from the pit of oblivion. For you removed all my sins from your sight. GOD'S WORD® Translation Now my bitter experience turns into peace. You have saved me and kept me from the rotting pit. You have thrown all my sins behind you. King James 2000 Bible Behold, for my peace I had great bitterness: but you have in love to my soul delivered it from the pit of corruption: for you have cast all my sins behind your back. Links Isaiah 38:17Isaiah 38:17 NIV Isaiah 38:17 NLT Isaiah 38:17 ESV Isaiah 38:17 NASB Isaiah 38:17 KJV |