Psalms 38:16
For I said, “Let them not gloat over me—those who taunt me when my foot slips.”
Majority Standard Bible
In The King James Version
In Context
15I wait for You, O LORD; You will answer, O Lord my God.
17For I am ready to fall, and my pain is ever with me.
Cross References
Psalms 13:3Consider me and respond, O LORD my God. Give light to my eyes, lest I sleep in death,
Psalms 94:18If I say, “My foot is slipping,” Your loving devotion, O LORD, supports me.
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 →