Psalms 38:8
I am feeble and sore broken: I have roared by reason of the disquietness of my heart.
King James Version
In Context
7For my loins are filled with a loathsome disease: and there is no soundness in my flesh.
9Lord, all my desire is before thee; and my groaning is not hid from thee.
Cross References
Job 30:27My bowels boiled, and rested not: the days of affliction prevented me.
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?
Isaiah 59:11We roar all like bears, and mourn sore like doves: we look for judgment, but there is none; for salvation, but it is far off from us.
Matthew Henry on Psalms 38:2-12
Sorrowful Complaints. 1 O Lord , rebuke me not in thy wrath: neither chasten me in thy hot displeasure. 2 For thine arrows stick fast in me, and thy hand presseth me sore. 3 There is no soundness in my flesh because of thine anger; neither is there any rest in my bones because of my sin. 4 For mine iniquities are gone over mine head: as a heavy burden they are too heavy for me. 5 My wounds stink and are corrupt because of my foolishness. 6 I am troubled; I am bowed down greatly; I go mourning all the day long. 7… Read the whole commentary →