Psalms 38:15
Because for Thee, O Jehovah, I have waited, Thou dost answer, O Lord my God.
Young's Literal Translation
In The King James Version
For in thee, O LORD, do I hope: thou wilt hear, O Lord my God.
In Context
14Yea, I am as a man who heareth not, And in his mouth are no reproofs.
Cross References
Psalms 17:6I — I called Thee, for Thou dost answer me, O God, incline Thine ear to me, hear my speech.
Psalms 123:1A Song of the Ascents. Unto Thee I have lifted up mine eyes, O dweller in the heavens.
Isaiah 53:7It hath been exacted, and he hath answered, And he openeth not his mouth, As a lamb to the slaughter he is brought, And as a sheep before its shearers is dumb, And he openeth not his mouth.
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 →