Psalms 38:14
Thus have I become as a man who cannot hear, in whose mouth are no arguments:
The Emphasised Bible by J. B. Rotherham
In The King James Version
Thus I was as a man that heareth not, and in whose mouth are no reproofs.
In Context
13But, I, as one deaf, will not hear,—and as one dumb, who will not open his mouth:
15Because, for thee, O Yahweh, have I waited, Thou, wilt answer, O Adonay, my God!
Cross References
Amos 5:13Therefore, the prudent man, at that time, will be dumb,—Because an evil time, it is!
Mark 15:3And the High-priests began to accuse him, of many things.
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 →