Psalms 38:22
Forsake me not, O Lord my God : do not thou depart from me.
Douay-Rheims 1899
In The King James Version
Make haste to help me, O Lord my salvation.
In Context
21They that render evil for good, have detracted me, because I followed goodness.
23Attend unto my help, O Lord, the God of my salvation.
Cross References
Psalms 22:12depart not from me. For tribulation is very near: for there is none to help me.
Psalms 40:13For evils without number have surrounded me; my iniquities have overtaken me, and I was not able to see. They are multiplied above the hairs of my head : and my heart hath forsaken me.
Psalms 62:2Shall not my soul be subject to God? for from him is my salvation.
Psalms 70:1Unto the end, a psalm for David, to bring to remembrance that the Lord saved him.
Psalms 71:12O God, be not thou far from me: O my God, make haste to my help.
Isaiah 12:2Behold, God is my saviour, I will deal confidently, and will not fear: O because the Lord is my strength, and my praise, and he is become my salvation.
Matthew Henry on Psalms 38:13-22
Sorrowful Complaints. 12 They also that seek after my life lay snares for me: and they that seek my hurt speak mischievous things, and imagine deceits all the day long. 13 But I, as a deaf man, heard not; and I was as a dumb man that openeth not his mouth. 14 Thus I was as a man that heareth not, and in whose mouth are no reproofs. 15 For in thee, O Lord , do I hope: thou wilt hear, O Lord my God. 16 For I said, Hear me, lest otherwise they should rejoice over me: when my foot slippeth, they magnify themselves… Read the whole commentary →