Psalms 31:10

For my life hath been consumed in sorrow And my years in sighing. Feeble because of mine iniquity hath been my strength, And my bones have become old.

Young's Literal Translation

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

9Favour me, O Jehovah, for distress [is] to me, Mine eye, my soul, and my body Have become old by provocation.

11Among all mine adversaries I have been a reproach, And to my neighbours exceedingly, And a fear to mine acquaintances, Those seeing me without — fled from me.

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Cross References

Psalms 6:8Turn from me all ye workers of iniquity, For Jehovah heard the voice of my weeping,

Psalms 27:7Hear, O Jehovah, my voice — I call, And favour me, and answer me.

Psalms 38:3Soundness is not in my flesh, Because of Thine indignation, Peace is not in my bones because of my sin.

Psalms 71:9Cast me not off at the time of old age, According to the consumption of my power forsake me not.

Psalms 88:15I [am] afflicted, and expiring from youth, I have borne Thy terrors — I pine away.

Romans 9:2that I have great grief and unceasing pain 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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