Psalms 32:4
For day and night Your hand was heavy upon me; my strength was drained as in the summer heat. Selah
Berean Standard Bible
In The King James Version
In Context
3When I kept silent, my bones became brittle from my groaning all day long.
Cross References
1 Samuel 5:6Now the hand of the LORD was heavy on the people of Ashdod and its vicinity, ravaging them and afflicting them with tumors.
1 Samuel 5:11Then the Ekronites assembled all the rulers of the Philistines and said, “Send away the ark of the God of Israel. It must return to its place, so that it will not kill us and our people!” For a deadly confusion had pervaded the city; the hand of God was heavy upon it.
Job 16:21Oh, that a man might plead with God as he pleads with his neighbor!
Job 33:7Surely no fear of me should terrify you; nor will my hand be heavy upon you.
Psalms 38:2For Your arrows have pierced me deeply, and Your hand has pressed down on me.
Psalms 39:10Remove Your scourge from me; I am perishing by the force of Your 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 →