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Psalms 38:11

My friends and acquaintance keep aloof from my woe, And my kinsmen stand afar off:

Noyes Bible

In The King James Version

My lovers and my friends stand aloof from my sore; and my kinsmen stand afar off.

In Context

10My heart panteth; my strength faileth me; The very light of my eyes is gone from me.

12While they who seek my life lay snares for me; They who seek my hurt threaten destruction, And meditate deceit all the day long.

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Cross References

Job 19:13My brethren he hath put far from me, And my acquaintance are wholly estranged from me.

Psalms 31:11I have become the scorn of my neighbors, And the terror of my acquaintance; They who see me abroad flee from me.

Isaiah 53:4But he bore our diseases, And carried our pains, And we esteemed him stricken from above, Smitten of God, and afflicted.

Matthew 26:56But all this hath been done, that the Scriptures of the prophets may be fulfilled. Then all the disciples forsook him, and fled.

Luke 22:54And they seized him, and led him away, and brought him into the house of the high-priest. And Peter followed afar off.

John 16:32Behold, the hour is coming, yea, is now come, when ye will be scattered, every one to his own, and will leave me alone; and yet I am not alone, because the Father is with me.

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 →

This Verse In Other Editions

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