Psalms 38:18
When I declare my paine, and am sory for my sinne,
Geneva Bible 1599
In The King James Version
For I will declare mine iniquity; I will be sorry for my sin.
In Context
17Surely I am ready to halte, and my sorow is euer before me.
19Then mine enemies are aliue and are mightie, and they that hate me wrongfully are many.
Cross References
Job 33:27He looketh vpon men, and if one say, I haue sinned, and peruerted righteousnesse, and it did not profite me,
Psalms 51:3For I know mine iniquities, and my sinne is euer before me.
2 Corinthians 7:7And not by his comming onely, but also by the consolation wherewith he was comforted of you, when he tolde vs your great desire, your mourning, your feruent minde to me warde, so that I reioyced much 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 →