Psalms 38:2
For thy arrows stick fast in me, and thy hand falleth heavy upon me.
Webster Bible
In The King James Version
For thine arrows stick fast in me, and thy hand presseth me sore.
In Context
Cross References
Ruth 1:13Would ye wait for them till they should be grown? would ye stay for them from having husbands? nay, my daughters; for it grieveth me much for your sakes, that the hand of the LORD has gone out against me.
1 Samuel 5:11So they sent and convened all the lords of the Philistines, and said, Send away the ark of the God of Israel, and let it go again to its own place, that it slay us not, and our people: for there was a deadly destruction throughout all the city; the hand of God was very heavy there.
Job 6:4For the arrows of the Almighty are within me, the poison of which drinketh up my spirit: the terrors of God set themselves in array against me.
Psalms 21:12Therefore shalt thou make them turn their back, when thou shalt make ready thy arrows upon thy strings against the face of them.
Psalms 39:10Remove thy stroke away from me; I am consumed by the blow of thy hand.
Lamentations 3:12He hath bent his bow, and set me as a mark for the arrow.
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 →