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Psalms 38:17

For I am ready to halt, And my pain [is] before me continually.

Young's Literal Translation

In The King James Version

For I am ready to halt, and my sorrow is continually before me.

In Context

16When I said, 'Lest they rejoice over me, In the slipping of my foot against me they magnified themselves.

18For mine iniquity I declare, I am sorry for my sin.

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Cross References

Psalms 13:5And I, in Thy kindness I have trusted, Rejoice doth my heart in Thy salvation.

Psalms 35:19Mine enemies rejoice not over me [with] falsehood, Those hating me without cause wink the eye.

Psalms 77:2In a day of my distress the Lord I sought, My hand by night hath been spread out, And it doth not cease, My soul hath refused to be comforted.

Micah 4:6In that day — an affirmation of Jehovah, I do gather the halting one, And the driven away one I bring together, And she whom I have afflicted.

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 →

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