Psalms 38:15
I wait for You, O LORD; You will answer, O Lord my God.
Majority Standard Bible
In The King James Version
For in thee, O LORD, do I hope: thou wilt hear, O Lord my God.
In Context
14I am like a man who cannot hear, whose mouth offers no reply.
16For I said, “Let them not gloat over me—those who taunt me when my foot slips.”
Cross References
Psalms 17:6I call on You, O God, for You will answer me. Incline Your ear to me; hear my words.
Psalms 123:1A song of ascents. I lift up my eyes to You, the One enthroned in heaven.
Isaiah 53:7He was oppressed and afflicted, yet He did not open His mouth. He was led like a lamb to the slaughter, and as a sheep before her shearers is silent, so He did not open His mouth.
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 →