Isaiah 38:17
The Scripture
(17) 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.
Chapter overview (whole chapter)
In this chapter the prophet describes the people's longing for God's presence and their desire for a dwelling place in his temple. He reminds them that God will provide a place of rest and a sanctuary where they may worship, contrasting their current emptiness with God's promised sanctuary.
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Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
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