Psalms 32:3
When I kept silent, my bones became brittle from my groaning all day long.
Majority Standard Bible
In The King James Version
When I kept silence, my bones waxed old through my roaring all the day long.
In Context
4For day and night Your hand was heavy upon me; my strength was drained as in the summer heat. Selah
Cross References
Genesis 3:8Then the man and his wife heard the voice of the LORD God walking in the garden in the breeze of the day, and they hid themselves from the presence of the LORD God among the trees of the garden.
2 Samuel 11:27And when the time of mourning was over, David had her brought to his house, and she became his wife and bore him a son. But the thing that David had done was evil in the sight of the LORD.
Job 3:24I sigh when food is put before me, and my groans pour out like water.
Job 30:30My skin grows black and peels, and my bones burn with fever.
Psalms 22:1For the choirmaster. To the tune of “The Doe of the Dawn.” A Psalm of David. My God, my God, why have You forsaken me? Why are You so far from saving me, so far from my words of groaning?
Psalms 38:3There is no soundness in my body because of Your anger; there is no rest in my bones because of my sin.
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 →