Psalms 38:16

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For I wait for you, O LORD; you will answer, O Lord my God.

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Referenced Verses

  • Ps 94:18 : 18 When I said, "My foot is slipping," Your steadfast love, LORD, supported me.
  • Deut 32:35 : 35 Vengeance belongs to Me; I will repay. In due time their foot will slip, for their day of disaster is near, and their doom is quickly approaching.
  • Ps 13:3-4 : 3 How long must I wrestle with my thoughts and have sorrow in my heart daily? How long will my enemy triumph over me? 4 Look on me and answer, Lord my God. Give light to my eyes, or I will sleep in death.
  • Ps 35:24-26 : 24 Vindicate me according to Your righteousness, Lord my God, and do not let them rejoice over me. 25 Do not let them say in their hearts, 'Aha, just what we wanted!' Do not let them say, 'We have swallowed him up!' 26 Let those who rejoice at my distress be ashamed and disgraced together; let those who exalt themselves over me wear shame and dishonor.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • 17For I said, "Lest they rejoice over me; when my foot slips, they magnify themselves against me."

  • 4Look on me and answer, Lord my God. Give light to my eyes, or I will sleep in death.

  • Ps 35:24-27
    4 verses
    78%

    24Vindicate me according to Your righteousness, Lord my God, and do not let them rejoice over me.

    25Do not let them say in their hearts, 'Aha, just what we wanted!' Do not let them say, 'We have swallowed him up!'

    26Let those who rejoice at my distress be ashamed and disgraced together; let those who exalt themselves over me wear shame and dishonor.

    27Let those who delight in my vindication shout for joy and be glad; may they always say, 'The Lord be magnified, who delights in the peace of His servant.'

  • 36You have given me the shield of Your salvation; Your right hand upholds me, and Your gentleness has made me great.

  • 2But as for me, my feet almost slipped, my steps nearly stumbled.

  • 15I have become like a man who does not hear and in whose mouth there are no rebukes.

  • 37You widened the path beneath me, so my ankles did not slip.

  • 15But when I stumbled, they rejoiced and gathered together; attackers I did not know came against me, ripping at me without ceasing.

  • 18When I said, "My foot is slipping," Your steadfast love, LORD, supported me.

  • 11Extend your steadfast love to those who know you, and your righteousness to the upright in heart.

  • 10I hear many whispering, 'Terror on every side! Report him! Let’s report him!' All my friends are waiting for me to slip, saying, 'Perhaps he will be deceived; then we will prevail over him and take our revenge on him.'

  • 38I pursue my enemies and overtake them; I do not turn back until they are destroyed.

  • Ps 17:5-6
    2 verses
    75%

    5Hold steady my steps in your paths so that my feet do not slip.

    6I call on you, God, for you will answer me. Turn your ear to me and hear my words.

  • 5If indeed you are exalting yourselves over me and using my disgrace to argue against me,

  • 6Be exalted, O God, above the heavens; let Your glory be over all the earth.

  • 6All day long they twist my words; all their plans are against me for evil.

  • Ps 31:13-14
    2 verses
    75%

    13I am forgotten like someone dead and gone; I have become like a broken vessel.

    14For I hear the slander of many; terror surrounds me as they conspire together against me and plot to take my life.

  • 22Blessed be the LORD, for he has shown his wondrous love to me in a fortified city.

  • Lam 1:21-22
    2 verses
    75%

    21People have heard my groaning, but there is no one to comfort me. All my enemies have heard of my trouble; they are glad that you have done it. Bring the day you have announced, so they may become like me.

    22Let all their wickedness come before you; deal with them as you have dealt with me because of all my sins. My groans are many, and my heart is faint.

  • 12My loved ones and friends stand aloof from my affliction, and my relatives stand far off.

  • 3Deliver me from evildoers, and save me from those who thirst for blood.

  • 5I will incline my ear to a proverb; I will expound my riddle on the harp.

  • Job 30:12-13
    2 verses
    74%

    12On my right-hand side, the mob rises up; they push away my feet and build up their ways of destruction against me.

    13They tear up my path; they help advance my ruin, even though no one comes to assist them.

  • 22Let a cry be heard from their houses when You suddenly bring a raiding party upon them, for they have dug a pit to capture me and hidden snares for my feet.

  • 3Pay attention to me and answer me. My thoughts are restless, and I am distraught.

  • 1Judge me, Lord, for I have walked in my integrity, and I have trusted in the Lord without wavering.

  • 5Guard me, O LORD, from the hands of the wicked; protect me from men of violence who plot to overthrow my steps.

  • 10For my enemies have spoken against me; those who watch my life conspire together.

  • 10They gape at me with their mouths; they strike my cheeks in scorn and together they conspire against me.

  • 18He rescued me from my powerful enemy and from those who hated me, for they were too strong for me.

  • 8For you have delivered my soul from death, my eyes from tears, my feet from stumbling.

  • 15My eyes are ever towards the LORD, for he will free my feet from the net.

  • 14Be pleased, LORD, to deliver me; hurry, LORD, to help me.

  • 12Destruction is in its midst; oppression and deceit do not leave its streets.

  • 29If I have rejoiced at my enemy's misfortune or gloated when harm came to him—

  • 19I confess my iniquity; I am anxious because of my sin.

  • 13You pushed me hard so that I was falling, but the Lord helped me.

  • 19They confronted me on the day of my calamity, but the LORD was my support.

  • 3I pour out my complaint before Him; I declare my troubles to Him.

  • 8And now, Lord, what do I wait for? My hope is in You.

  • 10Even my close friend, someone I trusted, who shared my bread, has lifted up his heel against me.

  • 1A Miktam of David: Guard me, O God, for I have taken refuge in You.

  • 12LORD, do not withhold Your mercy from me; may Your love and truth always protect me.