Psalms 31:12

I am forgotten, as a dead man out of minde: I am like a broken vessell.

Geneva Bible 1599

In The King James Version

I am forgotten as a dead man out of mind: I am like a broken vessel.

In Context

11I was a reproch among all mine enemies, but specially among my neighbours: and a feare to mine acquaintance, who seeing me in the streete, fled from me.

13For I haue heard the rayling of great men: feare was on euery side, while they conspired together against mee, and consulted to take my life.

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Cross References

Job 19:14My neighbours haue forsaken me, and my familiars haue forgotten me.

Psalms 38:12They also, that seeke after my life, laye snares, and they that go about to do me euil, talke wicked things and imagine deceite continually.

Psalms 89:52Praised be the Lord for euermore. So be it, euen so be it.

Isaiah 30:14And the breaking thereof is like the breaking of a potters pot, which is broken without pitie, and in the breaking thereof is not found a sheard to take fire out of the hearth, or to take water out of the pit.

Romans 9:21Hath not the potter power of the clay to make of the same lumpe one vessell to honour, and another vnto dishonour?

Matthew Henry on Psalms 31:10-19

Sorrowful Complaints; Humble and Believing Prayer. 9 Have mercy upon me, O Lord , for I am in trouble: mine eye is consumed with grief, yea, my soul and my belly. 10 For my life is spent with grief, and my years with sighing: my strength faileth because of mine iniquity, and my bones are consumed. 11 I was a reproach among all mine enemies, but especially among my neighbours, and a fear to mine acquaintance: they that did see me without fled from me. 12 I am forgotten as a dead man out of mind: I am like a broken… Read the whole commentary →

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