Yesaya 38:18-19

38:18 Indeed ¹  Sheol does not give you thanks;

death does not ²  praise you.

Those who descend into the pit do not anticipate your faithfulness.

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

as I do today.

A father tells his sons about your faithfulness.

[38:18]  ¹ tn Or “For” (KJV, NAB, NASB, NIV, NRSV, NLT).

[38:18]  ² tn The negative particle is understood by ellipsis in this line. See GKC 483 §152.z.