Isaiah 38:19-20

38:19 The living person, the living person, he gives you thanks,

as I do today.

A father tells his sons about your faithfulness.

38:20 The Lord is about to deliver me,

and we will celebrate with music

for the rest of our lives in the Lord’s temple.”


tn The infinitive construct is used here to indicate that an action is imminent. See GKC 348-49 §114.i, and IBHS 610 §36.2.3g.

tn Heb “and music [or perhaps, “stringed instruments”] we will play.”

tn Heb “all the days of our lives in the house of the Lord.”