Psalms 38:8

King James Version with Strong's Numbers

I am feeble and sore broken{H8738)}: I have roared{H8804)} by reason of the disquietness of my heart.

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King James Version with Strong's Numbers

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Concordance compatibility: Strong's numbers map to widely available concordances and lexicons for deeper study.

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High concordance with source wording
Well-suited for in-depth word studies and exegesis
Widely recognized and referenced KJV text

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Reference numbers can disrupt continuous reading
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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.

Similar Verses (AI)

These verses are found using AI-powered semantic similarity based on meaning and context. Results may occasionally include unexpected connections.

Ps 38:2-7
6 verses
85%
2For thine arrows stick fast in me, and thy hand presseth me sore{H8799)}.
3There is no soundness in my flesh because of thine anger; neither is there any rest in my bones because of my sin.
4For mine iniquities are gone over mine head: as an heavy burden they are too heavy{H8799)} for me.
5My wounds stink and are corrupt{H8738)} because of my foolishness.
6I am troubled; I am bowed down{H8804)} greatly; I go{H8765)} mourning{H8802)} all the day long.
7For my loins are filled with a loathsome{H8737)} disease: and there is no soundness in my flesh.
Ps 38:9-10
2 verses
83%
9Lord, all my desire is before thee; and my groaning is not hid from thee.
10My heart panteth, my strength faileth{H8804)} me: as for the light of mine eyes, it also is gone from me.
Jer 8:18
80%
18When I would comfort myself against sorrow, my heart is faint in me.
Lam 1:20-22
3 verses
79%
20Behold, O LORD; for I am in distress: my bowels are troubled; mine heart is turned within me; for I have grievously rebelled: abroad the sword bereaveth, at home there is as death.
21They have heard that I sigh: there is none to comfort me: all mine enemies have heard of my trouble; they are glad that thou hast done it: thou wilt bring the day that thou hast called, and they shall be like unto me.
22Let all their wickedness come before thee; and do unto them, as thou hast done unto me for all my transgressions: for my sighs are many, and my heart is faint.
Ps 109:22
79%
22For I am poor and needy, and my heart is wounded within me.
Ps 38:17-18
2 verses
79%
17For I am ready to halt, and my sorrow is continually before me.
18For I will declare mine iniquity; I will be sorry{H8799)} for my sin.
Ps 22:14-15
2 verses
79%
14I am poured out like water, and all my bones are out of joint: my heart is like wax; it is melted in the midst of my bowels.
15My strength is dried up like a potsherd; and my tongue cleaveth to my jaws; and thou hast brought me into the dust of death.
Ps 31:9-10
2 verses
78%
9Have mercy upon me, O LORD, for I am in trouble: mine eye is consumed with grief, yea, my soul and my belly.
10For my life is spent with grief, and my years with sighing: my strength faileth because of mine iniquity, and my bones are consumed.
Ps 55:4
78%
4My heart is sore pained{H8799)} within me: and the terrors of death are fallen{H8804)} upon me.
Ps 6:2-3
2 verses
78%
2Have mercy upon me, O LORD; for I am weak: O LORD, heal me; for my bones are vexed.
3My soul is also sore vexed: but thou, O LORD, how long?
Ps 143:4
78%
4Therefore is my spirit overwhelmed within me; my heart within me is desolate.
Jer 4:19
78%
19My bowels, my bowels! I am pained at my very heart; my heart maketh a noise in me; I cannot hold my peace, because thou hast heard, O my soul, the sound of the trumpet, the alarm of war.
Ps 73:21
77%
21Thus my heart was grieved{H8691)}, and I was pricked{H8709)} in my reins.
Ps 102:4-5
2 verses
76%
4My heart is smitten, and withered like grass; so that I forget to eat my bread.
5By reason of the voice of my groaning my bones cleave to my skin.
Ps 32:3
76%
3When I kept silence, my bones waxed old through my roaring all the day long.
Isa 38:13-15
3 verses
75%
13I reckoned till morning, that, as a lion, so will he break all my bones: from day even to night wilt thou make an end of me.
14Like a crane or a swallow, so did I chatter: I did mourn as a dove: mine eyes fail with looking upward: O LORD, I am oppressed; undertake for me.
15What shall I say? he hath both spoken unto me, and himself hath done it: I shall go softly all my years in the bitterness of my soul.
Ps 69:20
75%
20Reproach hath broken{H8804)} my heart; and I am full of heaviness{H8799)}: and I looked{H8762)} for some to take pity{H8800)}, but there was none; and for comforters{H8764)}, but I found{H8804)} none.
Ps 88:15
75%
15I am afflicted and ready to die{H8802)} from my youth up: while I suffer{H8804)} thy terrors I am distracted{H8799)}.
Job 3:24
75%
24For my sighing cometh before I eat, and my roarings are poured out like the waters.
Job 30:16-18
3 verses
74%
16And now my soul is poured out upon me; the days of affliction have taken hold upon me.
17My bones are pierced in me in the night season: and my sinews take no rest.
18By the great force of my disease is my garment changed: it bindeth me about as the collar of my coat.
Lam 3:4
74%
4My flesh and my skin hath he made old; he hath broken my bones.
Ps 25:16-17
2 verses
74%
16Turn thee unto me, and have mercy upon me; for I am desolate and afflicted.
17The troubles of my heart are enlarged: O bring thou me out of my distresses.
Job 30:27-28
2 verses
74%
27My bowels boiled, and rested not: the days of affliction prevented me.
28I went mourning without the sun: I stood up, and I cried in the congregation.
Ps 40:12
74%
12For innumerable evils have compassed{H8804)} me about: mine iniquities have taken hold{H8689)} upon me, so that I am not able{H8804)} to look up{H8800)}; they are more{H8804)} than the hairs of mine head: therefore my heart faileth{H8804)} me.
Isa 21:3
74%
3Therefore are my loins filled with pain: pangs have taken hold upon me, as the pangs of a woman that travaileth: I was bowed down at the hearing of it; I was dismayed at the seeing of it.
Job 37:1
74%
1At this also my heart trembleth, and is moved out of his place.
Ps 88:3
73%
3For my soul is full{H8804)} of troubles: and my life draweth nigh{H8689)} unto the grave.
Ps 69:3
73%
3I am weary{H8804)} of my crying{H8800)}: my throat is dried{H8738)}: mine eyes fail{H8804)} while I wait{H8764)} for my God.
Lam 1:13
73%
13From above hath he sent fire into my bones, and it prevaileth against them: he hath spread a net for my feet, he hath turned me back: he hath made me desolate and faint all the day.
Job 16:12
73%
12I was at ease, but he hath broken me asunder: he hath also taken me by my neck, and shaken me to pieces, and set me up for his mark.
Ps 55:2
73%
2Attend{H8685)} unto me, and hear{H8798)} me: I mourn{H8686)} in my complaint, and make a noise{H8686)};