In the first sample for Isaiah chapter 38, the Lord makes a connection to the 38th Christian book with die and cut off.

ISAIAH 38:1 …Thus saith the LORD, Set thine house in order: for thou shalt die, and not live.
10 I said in the cutting off of my days, I shall go to the gates of the grave…
12 Mine age is departed, and is removed from me as a shepherd’s tent: I have cut off like a weaver my life: he will cut me off with pining sickness… thou make an end of me.

ZECHARIAH 11:9 …that that dieth, let it die; and that that is to be cut off, let it be cut off
16 …I will raise up a shepherd in the land, which shall not visit those that be cut off
13:8 And it shall come to pass that in the land, saith the LORD, two parts therein shall be cut off and die.


In the second sample for Isaiah chapter 38, the Lord makes a connection to the 38th Christian book with God delivering men into the king’s hand or out of the king’s hand, because of man’s heart.

ISAIAH 38:6 And I will deliver thee and this city out of the hand of the king of Assyria: and I will defend this city.

ZECHARIAH 11:6 I will deliver the men every one into his neighbour’s hand and the hand of his king: and they shall smite the land, and out of their hand I will not deliver them.


In the third sample for Isaiah chapter 38, the Lord makes a connection to the 38th Jewish book by using the phrase “with a perfect heart”.

ISAIAH 38:3…Remember now, O LORD, I beseech thee, how I have walked before thee in truth and with a perfect heart, and have done that which is good in thy sight…

I CHRONICLES 28:9 …know thou the God of thy father, and serve him with a perfect heart and with a willing mind: for the LORD searcheth all hearts, and understandeth all the imaginations of the thoughts…
I Chronicles 12:38 All these men… came with a perfect heart… to make David king…
I Chronicles 29:9 …because with a perfect heart they offered willingly to the LORD…

The phrase “with a perfect heart” only appears 4 other times in the entire Bible (KJV).