Psalms 32:4
For day and night your hand was heavy on me. My strength was sapped in the heat of summer. Selah.
World English Bible Classic
In The King James Version
In Context
3When I kept silence, my bones wasted away through my groaning all day long.
Cross References
1 Samuel 5:6But the LORD’s hand was heavy on the people of Ashdod, and he destroyed them and struck them with tumors, even Ashdod and its borders.
1 Samuel 5:11They sent therefore and gathered together all the lords of the Philistines, and they said, “Send the ark of the God of Israel away, and let it go again to its own place, that it not kill us and our people.” For there was a deadly panic throughout all the city. The hand of God was very heavy there.
Job 16:21that he would maintain the right of a man with God, of a son of man with his neighbor!
Job 33:7Behold, my terror will not make you afraid, neither will my pressure be heavy on you.
Psalms 38:2For your arrows have pierced me, your hand presses hard on me.
Psalms 39:10Remove your scourge away from me. I am overcome by the blow of your hand.
Matthew Henry on Psalms 32:2-7
Who Are Blessed. 1 Blessed is he whose transgression is forgiven, whose sin is covered. 2 Blessed is the man unto whom the Lord imputeth not iniquity, and in whose spirit there is no guile. 3 When I kept silence, my bones waxed old through my roaring all the day long. 4 For day and night thy hand was heavy upon me: my moisture is turned into the drought of summer. Selah. 5 I acknowledged my sin unto thee, and mine iniquity have I not hid. I said, I will confess my transgressions unto the Lord ; and thou forgavest… Read the whole commentary →