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What does Isaiah 38:18 mean?

The grave can’t praise you, and death can’t sing your name. Those who go down to the pit can’t hope for your faithfulness. Isaiah 38:18 - Modern Text Bible

(Hezekiah says that the dead can’t worship God or trust in his promises; only the living can.)