Psalms 38:18
For I will declare my iniquity. I will be sorry for my sin.
World English Bible
In The King James Version
For I will declare mine iniquity; I will be sorry for my sin.
In Context
17For I am ready to fall. My pain is continually before me.
19But my enemies are vigorous and many. Those who hate me without reason are numerous.
Cross References
Job 33:27He sings before men, and says, ‘I have sinned, and perverted that which was right, and it didn’t profit me.
Psalms 51:3For I know my transgressions. My sin is constantly before me.
2 Corinthians 7:7and not by his coming only, but also by the comfort with which he was comforted in you while he told us of your longing, your mourning, and your zeal for me, so that I rejoiced still more.
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 →