Psalms 38:6
Bent and bowed am I utterly, all the day going in mourning.
Open English Bible (US)
In The King James Version
I am troubled; I am bowed down greatly; I go mourning all the day long.
In Context
5My wounds stink and fester, for my foolishness I am tormented.
7My loins are filled with burning, and in my flesh is no soundness.
Cross References
Psalms 31:10For my life is consumed with grief, and my years with sighing. My strength is broken with misery, my bones waste away.
Psalms 42:5Why am I downcast? Why this moaning within me? Hope in God; for yet will I praise him, my help, my God.
Psalms 43:2For you are God my protector: why have you cast me off? Why must I walk so sadly, so hard pressed by the foe?
Psalms 88:9my eyes are wasted with sorrow. I call on you, Lord, every day, spreading my hands out to you.
Psalms 145:14The Lord upholds all who fall; he lifts up all who are bowed down.
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 →