Isaiah 38:17

Isaiah · Old Testament · Chapter 38

“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.”Isaiah 38:17

What Does Isaiah 38:17 Mean?

Isaiah 38:17 is found in the book of Isaiah, chapter 38, verse 17 of the Old Testament. This verse connects to 20 other passages through cross-references, placing it within a rich network of biblical meaning.

Key themes in this passage include Forgiveness, Repentance, and Reconciliation.

Cross-References (20)

These passages are connected to Isaiah 38:17 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.

Isaiah 43:25“I, even I, am he that blotteth out thy transgressions for mine own sake, and will not remember thy sins.”Psalms 103:12“As far as the east is from the west, so far hath he removed our transgressions from us.”Micah 7:19“He will turn again, he will have compassion upon us; he will subdue our iniquities; and thou wilt cast all their sins into the depths of the sea.”Psalms 25:7“Remember not the sins of my youth, nor my transgressions: according to thy mercy remember thou me for thy goodness’ sake, O LORD.”Jonah 2:6“I went down to the bottoms of the mountains; the earth with her bars was about me for ever: yet hast thou brought up my life from corruption, O LORD my God.”Micah 7:18“Who is a God like unto thee, that pardoneth iniquity, and passeth by the transgression of the remnant of his heritage? he retaineth not his anger for ever, because he delighteth in mercy.”Psalms 30:3“O LORD, thou hast brought up my soul from the grave: thou hast kept me alive, that I should not go down to the pit.”Psalms 86:13“For great is thy mercy toward me: and thou hast delivered my soul from the lowest hell.”Jeremiah 31:34“And they shall teach no more every man his neighbour, and every man his brother, saying, Know the LORD: for they shall all know me, from the least of them unto the greatest of them, saith the LORD: for I will forgive their iniquity, and I will remember their sin no more.”2 Samuel 12:13“And David said unto Nathan, I have sinned against the LORD. And Nathan said unto David, The LORD also hath put away thy sin; thou shalt not die.”Numbers 23:21“He hath not beheld iniquity in Jacob, neither hath he seen perverseness in Israel: the LORD his God is with him, and the shout of a king is among them.”Job 3:25“For the thing which I greatly feared is come upon me, and that which I was afraid of is come unto me.”Job 7:11“Therefore I will not refrain my mouth; I will speak in the anguish of my spirit; I will complain in the bitterness of my soul.”Job 33:30“To bring back his soul from the pit, to be enlightened with the light of the living.”Psalms 30:6“And in my prosperity I said, I shall never be moved.”Psalms 40:2“He brought me up also out of an horrible pit, out of the miry clay, and set my feet upon a rock, and established my goings.”Psalms 51:9“Hide thy face from my sins, and blot out all mine iniquities.”Psalms 85:2“Thou hast forgiven the iniquity of thy people, thou hast covered all their sin. Selah.”Jonah 2:4“Then I said, I am cast out of thy sight; yet I will look again toward thy holy temple.”Job 29:18“Then I said, I shall die in my nest, and I shall multiply my days as the sand.”

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