Psalms 38:15
But Yahweh, I trust in you. My Lord God, you will answer me.
Translation for Translators
In The King James Version
For in thee, O LORD, do I hope: thou wilt hear, O Lord my God.
In Context
14I act like a man who does not answer when people talk to him, because he cannot hear anything.
Cross References
Psalms 17:6O God, I pray to you because you answer me; please listen [MTY] to what I am saying.
Psalms 123:1Yahweh, I look up toward you, up to heaven, from where you rule.
Isaiah 53:7He will be abused and caused to suffer, but he will not say anything to complain. They will lead him to where they will execute him, like they lead a lamb to where it will be slaughtered. And like a sheep does not ◄bleat/make any noise► when the shearer cuts off its wool, he will not say anything [MTY] to defend himself when he is killed.
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 →