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Isaiah 38:11 Cross-References
Explore 6 cross-references for Isaiah 38:11 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Isaiah chapter 38 verse 11 to related passages throughout the Bible.
“I said, I shall not see the LORD, even the LORD, in the land of the living: I shall behold man no more with the inhabitants of the world.”
Isaiah 38:11 (KJV)
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Commentary on Isaiah 38:11
The grief "I shall not see the LORD" expresses deepest loss—death means separation from conscious worship and God's presence. "Even the LORD, in the land of the living" emphasizes that relationship with God belongs to earthly life in Old Testament understanding. The parallel "I shall behold man no more" adds relational loss—community and fellowship end at death. This pre-resurrection perspective makes death genuinely tragic, unlike New Testament confidence of presence with Christ (Philippians 1:23).
Source: KJV Study Commentary
Cross-References for Isaiah 38:11
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“I had fainted”
“my eyes from tears”
“I said in my haste”
“but the dead don't know anything”
“Yahweh. Deliver my soul”
“and you wait for him!”