Psalms 31:10

For, consumed with sorrow, is my life, and my years with sighing,—My strength hath staggered with my humiliation, and, my bones, are without marrow.

The Emphasised Bible by J. B. Rotherham

In The King James Version

For my life is spent with grief, and my years with sighing: my strength faileth because of mine iniquity, and my bones are consumed.

In Context

9Show me favour, O Yahweh, for in distress am I,—Wasted with vexation, is mine eye—my soul and my body;

11By reason of all mine adversaries, have I become a reproach. Even to my neighbours, altogether, and a dread to mine acquaintance,—They who have seen me abroad, have fled from me:

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Cross References

Psalms 6:8Depart from me, all ye workers of iniquity, for Yahweh hath heard the voice of my weeping:

Psalms 27:7Hear, O Yahweh, With my voice, do I cry, Oh then show me favour and answer me.

Psalms 38:3There is no soundness in my flesh, By reason of thine indignation, There is no peace in my bones, By reason of my sin;

Psalms 71:9Do not cast me off in the time of old age, When my vigour faileth, do not forsake me;

Psalms 88:15Afflicted have I been, and dying, from youth, I have borne the terror of thee—I shall be distracted!

Romans 9:2That I have great grief and incessant travail in my heart;

Matthew Henry on Psalms 31:10-19

Sorrowful Complaints; Humble and Believing Prayer. 9 Have mercy upon me, O Lord , for I am in trouble: mine eye is consumed with grief, yea, my soul and my belly. 10 For my life is spent with grief, and my years with sighing: my strength faileth because of mine iniquity, and my bones are consumed. 11 I was a reproach among all mine enemies, but especially among my neighbours, and a fear to mine acquaintance: they that did see me without fled from me. 12 I am forgotten as a dead man out of mind: I am like a broken… Read the whole commentary →

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