Psalms 38:6

Bible in Basic English (1941)

I am troubled, I am made low; I go weeping all the day.

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Referenced Verses

  • Job 30:28 : 28 I go about in dark clothing, uncomforted; I get up in the public place, crying out for help.
  • Ps 35:14 : 14 My behaviour was as if it had been my friend or my brother: I was bent low in grief like one whose mother is dead.
  • Ps 42:9 : 9 I will say to God my Rock, Why have you let me go from your memory? why do I go in sorrow because of the attacks of my haters?
  • Ps 43:2 : 2 You are the God of my strength; why have you put me from you? why do I go in sorrow because of the attacks of my haters?
  • Ps 42:5 : 5 Why are you crushed down, O my soul? and why are you troubled in me? put your hope in God; for I will again give him praise who is my help and my God.
  • Ps 6:6 : 6 The voice of my sorrow is a weariness to me; all the night I make my bed wet with weeping; it is watered by the drops flowing from my eyes.
  • Ps 31:10 : 10 My life goes on in sorrow, and my years in weeping; my strength is almost gone because of my sin, and my bones are wasted away.
  • Ps 57:6 : 6 They have made ready a net for my steps; my soul is bent down; they have made a great hole before me, and have gone down into it themselves. (Selah.)
  • Ps 88:9 : 9 My eyes are wasting away because of my trouble: Lord, my cry has gone up to you every day, my hands are stretched out to you.
  • Ps 145:14 : 14 The Lord is the support of all who are crushed, and the lifter up of all who are bent down.
  • Isa 38:14 : 14 I make cries like a bird; I give out sounds of grief like a dove: my eyes are looking up with desire; O Lord, I am crushed, take up my cause.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Ps 38:7-10
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    7For my body is full of burning; all my flesh is unhealthy.

    8I am feeble and crushed down; I gave a cry like a lion because of the grief in my heart.

    9Lord, all my desire is before you; my sorrow is not kept secret from you.

    10My heart goes out in pain, my strength is wasting away; as for the light of my eyes, it is gone from me.

  • Ps 38:17-18
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    82%

    17My feet are near to falling, and my sorrow is ever before me.

    18I will make clear my wrongdoing, with sorrow in my heart for my sin.

  • Lam 1:20-21
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    78%

    20See, O Lord, for I am in trouble; the inmost parts of my body are deeply moved; my heart is turned in me; for I have been uncontrolled: outside the children are put to the sword, and in the house there is death.

    21Give ear to the voice of my grief; I have no comforter; all my haters have news of my troubles, they are glad because you have done it: let the day of fate come when they will be like me.

  • Ps 38:2-5
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    78%

    2For your arrows have gone into my flesh, and I am crushed under the weight of your hand.

    3My flesh is wasted because of your wrath; and there is no peace in my bones because of my sin.

    4For my crimes have gone over my head; they are like a great weight which is more than my strength.

    5My wounds are poisoned and evil-smelling, because of my foolish behaviour.

  • Job 30:27-28
    2 verses
    78%

    27My feelings are strongly moved, and give me no rest; days of trouble have overtaken me.

    28I go about in dark clothing, uncomforted; I get up in the public place, crying out for help.

  • Ps 73:14
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    14For I have been troubled all the day; every morning have I undergone punishment.

  • Ps 31:9-10
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    77%

    9Have mercy on me, O Lord, for I am in trouble; my eyes are wasted with grief, I am wasted in soul and body.

    10My life goes on in sorrow, and my years in weeping; my strength is almost gone because of my sin, and my bones are wasted away.

  • Isa 38:14-15
    2 verses
    77%

    14I make cries like a bird; I give out sounds of grief like a dove: my eyes are looking up with desire; O Lord, I am crushed, take up my cause.

    15What am I to say? seeing that it is he who has done it: all my time of sleeping I am turning from side to side without rest.

  • Ps 6:6
    76%

    6The voice of my sorrow is a weariness to me; all the night I make my bed wet with weeping; it is watered by the drops flowing from my eyes.

  • Job 16:15-16
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    15I have made haircloth the clothing of my skin, and my horn is rolled in the dust.

    16My face is red with weeping, and my eyes are becoming dark;

  • Jer 8:18
    76%

    18Sorrow has come on me! my heart in me is feeble.

  • Jer 10:19
    76%

    19Sorrow is mine for I am wounded! my wound may not be made well; and I said, Cruel is my disease, I may not be free from it.

  • Ps 109:22
    75%

    22For I am poor and in need, and my heart is wounded in me.

  • Ps 22:14
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    14I am flowing away like water, and all my bones are out of place: my heart is like wax, it has become soft in my body.

  • Ps 143:4
    75%

    4Because of this my spirit is overcome; and my heart is full of fear.

  • Job 30:18-19
    2 verses
    75%

    18With great force he takes a grip of my clothing, pulling me by the neck of my coat.

    19Truly God has made me low, even to the earth, and I have become like dust.

  • Job 30:16
    75%

    16But now my soul is turned to water in me, days of trouble overtake me:

  • Ps 88:3-4
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    3For my soul is full of evils, and my life has come near to the underworld.

    4I am numbered among those who go down into the earth; I have become like a man for whom there is no help:

  • Ps 6:2-3
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    2Have mercy on me, O Lord, for I am wasted away: make me well, for even my bones are troubled.

    3My soul is in bitter trouble; and you, O Lord, how long?

  • Ps 35:14
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    14My behaviour was as if it had been my friend or my brother: I was bent low in grief like one whose mother is dead.

  • Ps 55:4
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    4My heart is deeply wounded, and the fear of death has come on me.

  • Ps 32:3
    75%

    3When I kept my mouth shut, my bones were wasted, because of my crying all through the day.

  • Job 17:7
    75%

    7My eyes have become dark because of my pain, and all my body is wasted to a shade.

  • Ps 88:15
    74%

    15I have been troubled and in fear of death from the time when I was young; your wrath is hard on me, and I have no strength.

  • Lam 3:14
    74%

    14I have become the sport of all the peoples; I am their song all the day.

  • Lam 1:13
    74%

    13From on high he has sent fire into my bones, and it has overcome them: his net is stretched out for my feet, I am turned back by him; he has made me waste and feeble all the day.

  • Lam 3:1
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    1I am the man who has seen trouble by the rod of his wrath.

  • Job 23:2
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    2Even today my outcry is bitter; his hand is hard on my sorrow.

  • Ps 88:9
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    9My eyes are wasting away because of my trouble: Lord, my cry has gone up to you every day, my hands are stretched out to you.

  • Ps 73:21
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    21My heart was made bitter, and I was pained by the bite of grief:

  • Ps 116:3
    73%

    3The nets of death were round me, and the pains of the underworld had me in their grip; I was full of trouble and sorrow.

  • Lam 3:20
    73%

    20My soul still keeps the memory of them; and is bent down in me.

  • Ps 69:20
    73%

    20My heart is broken by bitter words, I am full of grief; I made a search for some to have pity on me, but there was no one; I had no comforter.

  • Lam 3:3
    73%

    3Truly against me his hand has been turned again and again all the day.

  • Ps 22:6
    73%

    6But I am a worm and not a man; cursed by men, and looked down on by the people.