Psalms 38:14
Thus am I as a man, that heareth not, and in whose mouth are no reproofes.
Geneva Bible 1599
In The King James Version
Thus I was as a man that heareth not, and in whose mouth are no reproofs.
In Context
13But I as a deafe man heard not, and am as a dumme man, which openeth not his mouth.
15For on thee, O Lord, do I waite: thou wilt heare me, my Lord, my God.
Cross References
Amos 5:13Therefore the prudent shall keepe silence in that time, for it is an euill time.
Mark 15:3And the hie Priestes accused him of many things.
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 →