Psalms 38:6
\38:5\My wounds are poisoned and evil-smelling, because of my foolish behaviour.
Bible in Basic English
In The King James Version
I am troubled; I am bowed down greatly; I go mourning all the day long.
In Context
7\38:6\I am troubled, I am made low; I go weeping all the day.
Cross References
Job 30:28I go about in dark clothing, uncomforted; I get up in the public place, crying out for help.
Psalms 31:10\31:9\Have mercy on me, O Lord, for I am in trouble; my eyes are wasted with grief, I am wasted in soul and body.
Psalms 42:5\42:4\Let my soul be overflowing with grief when these things come back to my mind, how I went in company to the house of God, with the voice of joy and praise, with the song of those who were keeping the feast.
Psalms 43:2You are the God of my strength; why have you put me from you? why do I go in sorrow because of the attacks of my haters?
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 145:14The Lord is the support of all who are crushed, and the lifter up of all who are bent down.
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 →