Psalms 38:21
Forsake me not, O LORD: O my God, be not far from me.
King James Version
In Context
20They also that render evil for good are mine adversaries; because I follow the thing that good is.
22Make haste to help me, O Lord my salvation.
Cross References
Psalms 22:1My God, my God, why hast thou forsaken me? why art thou so far from helping me, and from the words of my roaring?
Psalms 22:19But be not thou far from me, O LORD: O my strength, haste thee to help me.
Psalms 35:12They rewarded me evil for good to the spoiling of my soul.
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 →