Psalms 38:8

Authorized King James Version (1611)

I am feeble and sore broken: I have roared by reason of the disquietness of my heart.

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Referenced Verses

  • Job 3:24 : 24 For my sighing cometh before I eat, and my roarings are poured out like the waters.
  • Ps 32:3 : 3 When I kept silence, my bones waxed old through my roaring all the day long.
  • Isa 59:11 : 11 We roar all like bears, and mourn sore like doves: we look for judgment, but [there is] none; for salvation, [but] it is far off from us.
  • Job 30:28 : 28 I went mourning without the sun: I stood up, [and] I cried in the congregation.
  • Ps 22:1-2 : 1 ¶ To the chief Musician upon Aijeleth Shahar, A Psalm of David. My God, my God, why hast thou forsaken me? [why art thou so] far from helping me, [and from] the words of my roaring? 2 O my God, I cry in the daytime, but thou hearest not; and in the night season, and am not silent.

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