Psalms 32:4
For day and night thy hand was heavy upon me. My moisture was changed [as] with the drought of summer. Selah.
A Conservative Version
In The King James Version
In Context
3When I kept silence, my bones wasted away through my groaning all the day long.
Cross References
1 Samuel 5:6But the hand of LORD was heavy upon them of Ashdod, and he destroyed them, and smote them with tumors, even Ashdod and the borders of it.
1 Samuel 5:11They sent therefore and gathered together all the lords of the Philistines, and they said, Send away the ark of the God of Israel, and let it go again to its own place, that it not kill us and our people. For there was a deadly dis
Job 16:21that he would maintain the right of a man with God, and of a son of man with his neighbor!
Job 33:7Behold, my terror shall not make thee afraid, nor shall my pressure be heavy upon thee.
Psalms 38:2For thine arrows stick fast in me, and thy hand presses me severely.
Psalms 39:10Remove thy stroke away from me. I am consumed by the blow of thy hand.
Matthew Henry on Psalms 32:2-7
Who Are Blessed. 1 Blessed is he whose transgression is forgiven, whose sin is covered. 2 Blessed is the man unto whom the Lord imputeth not iniquity, and in whose spirit there is no guile. 3 When I kept silence, my bones waxed old through my roaring all the day long. 4 For day and night thy hand was heavy upon me: my moisture is turned into the drought of summer. Selah. 5 I acknowledged my sin unto thee, and mine iniquity have I not hid. I said, I will confess my transgressions unto the Lord ; and thou forgavest… Read the whole commentary →