# Isaiah 38 General Notes #

#### Structure and formatting ####

Some translations prefer to set apart extended quotations, prayers or songs. The ULB and many other English translations indent the lines of 38:10-20, which is an extended prayer.

#### Other possible translation difficulties in this chapter ####

##### Poetry #####
This chapter is written as a narrative, but the section including Hezekiah's prayer is written as poetry. The tone of this prayer shifts from sorrow to praise. 

## Links: ##

* __[Isaiah 38:01 Notes](./01.md)__

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