Psalms 38:14
I am like a man who cannot hear, whose mouth offers no reply.
Berean Standard Bible
In The King James Version
Thus I was as a man that heareth not, and in whose mouth are no reproofs.
In Context
13But like a deaf man, I do not hear; and like a mute man, I do not open my mouth.
15I wait for You, O LORD; You will answer, O Lord my God.
Cross References
Amos 5:13Therefore, the prudent keep silent in such times, for the days are evil.
Mark 15:3And the chief priests began to accuse Him of many things.
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 →