Psalms 38:3
My heart grew hot within me, and a fire would kindle in my meditation: I spoke with my tongue, 1
LXX2012 (US English)
In The King James Version
In Context
2I was dumb, and humbled myself, and kept silence from good words; and my grief was renewed. 1
Cross References
Job 2:7So the devil went out from the Lord, and struck Job with sore boils from his feet to his head.
Job 33:19And again, he chastens him with sickness on his bed, and the multitude of his bones is benumbed.
Psalms 31:9Be you⌃ not as horse and mule, which have no understanding; + 31:9 See Alex. ἄγξεις but you must constrain their jaws with bit and curb, lest they should come near to you. 1
Psalms 51:8But I am as a fruitful olive in the house of God: I have trusted in the mercy of God for ever, even for evermore. 1
Psalms 102:3who forgives all your transgressions, who heals all your diseases; 1
Isaiah 1:5Why should you⌃ be struck any more, transgressing more and more? the whole head is pained, and the whole heart sad.
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 →