Psalms 38:16
For I have prayed, “Let them not rejoice over me; Let them not exult at the slipping of my feet!”
Noyes Bible
In The King James Version
In Context
15For in thee, O LORD! do I put my trust; Thou wilt hear, O Lord, my God!
17For I am ready to fall, And my pain doth never leave me;
Cross References
Psalms 13:3Look down and hear me, O LORD, my God! Enlighten my eyes, lest I sleep the sleep of death;
Psalms 94:18When I think that my foot is slipping, Thy goodness, O LORD! holdeth me up.
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 →