Psalms 38:15
For on thee, O Lord, do I waite: thou wilt heare me, my Lord, my God.
Geneva Bible 1599
In The King James Version
For in thee, O LORD, do I hope: thou wilt hear, O Lord my God.
In Context
14Thus am I as a man, that heareth not, and in whose mouth are no reproofes.
Cross References
Psalms 17:6I haue called vpon thee: surely thou wilt heare me, O God: incline thine eare to me, and hearken vnto my wordes.
Psalms 123:1A song of degrees. I lift vp mine eyes to thee, that dwellest in the heauens.
Isaiah 53:7Hee was oppressed and he was afflicted, yet did he not open his mouth: hee is brought as a sheepe to the slaughter, and as a sheepe before her shearer is dumme, so he openeth not his mouth.
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 →