Psalms 38:10
\38:9\Lord, all my desire is before you; my sorrow is not kept secret from you.
Bible in Basic English
In The King James Version
My heart panteth, my strength faileth me: as for the light of mine eyes, it also is gone from me.
In Context
9\38:8\I am feeble and crushed down; I gave a cry like a lion because of the grief in my heart.
Cross References
Psalms 6:7\6:6\The voice of my sorrow is a weariness to me; all the night I make my bed wet with weeping; it is watered by the drops flowing from my eyes.
Psalms 42:1To the chief music-maker. Maschil. Of the sons of Korah.
Psalms 88:9\88:8\You have sent my friends far away from me; you have made me a disgusting thing in their eyes: I am shut up, and not able to come out.
Psalms 119:123My eyes are wasted with desire for your salvation, and for the word of your righteousness.
Isaiah 21:4My mind is wandering, fear has overcome me: the evening of my desire has been turned into shaking for me.
Lamentations 5:16The crown has been taken from our head: sorrow is ours, for we are sinners.
Matthew Henry on Psalms 38:2-12
Sorrowful Complaints. 1 O Lord , rebuke me not in thy wrath: neither chasten me in thy hot displeasure. 2 For thine arrows stick fast in me, and thy hand presseth me sore. 3 There is no soundness in my flesh because of thine anger; neither is there any rest in my bones because of my sin. 4 For mine iniquities are gone over mine head: as a heavy burden they are too heavy for me. 5 My wounds stink and are corrupt because of my foolishness. 6 I am troubled; I am bowed down greatly; I go mourning all the day long. 7… Read the whole commentary →