Psalms 38:18
For I will declare mine iniquity; I will be sorry for my sin.
American Standard Version
In The King James Version
For I will declare mine iniquity; I will be sorry for my sin.
In Context
17For I am ready to fall, And my sorrow is continually before me.
19But mine enemies are lively, [and] are strong; And they that hate me wrongfully are multiplied.
Cross References
Job 33:27He singeth before men, and saith, I have sinned, and perverted that which was right, And it profited me not:
Psalms 51:3For I know my transgressions; And my sin is ever before me.
2 Corinthians 7:7and not by his coming only, but also by the comfort wherewith he was comforted in you, while he told us your longing, your mourning, your zeal for me; so that I rejoiced yet more.
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 →