Psalms 38:8
I am faint and severely bruised. I have groaned by reason of the anguish of my heart.
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Referenced Verses
- Job 3:24 : 24 For my sighing comes before I eat, My groanings are poured out like water.
- Ps 32:3 : 3 When I kept silence, my bones wasted away through my groaning all day long.
- Isa 59:11 : 11 We roar all like bears, and moan sore like doves: we look for justice, but there is none; for salvation, but it is far off from us.
- Job 30:28 : 28 I go mourning without the sun. I stand up in the assembly, and cry for help.
- Ps 22:1-2 : 1 > My God, my God, why have you forsaken me? Why are you so far from helping me, and from the words of my groaning? 2 My God, I cry in the daytime, but you don't answer; In the night season, and am not silent.
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2 For your arrows have pierced me, Your hand presses hard on me.
3 There is no soundness in my flesh because of your indignation, Neither is there any health in my bones because of my sin.
4 For my iniquities have gone over my head. As a heavy burden, they are too heavy for me.
5 My wounds are loathsome and corrupt, Because of my foolishness.
6 I am pained and bowed down greatly. I go mourning all day long.
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- Ps 38:9-102 verses83%
9 Lord, all my desire is before you. My groaning is not hidden from you.
10 My heart throbs. My strength fails me. As for the light of my eyes, it has also left me.
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18 Oh that I could comfort myself against sorrow! my heart is faint within me.
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20 See, Yahweh; for I am in distress; my heart is troubled; My heart is turned within me; for I have grievously rebelled: Abroad the sword bereaves, at home there is as death.
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22 Let all their wickedness come before you; Do to them, as you have done to me for all my transgressions: For my sighs are many, and my heart is faint.
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22 For I am poor and needy. My heart is wounded within me.
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17 For I am ready to fall. My pain is continually before me.
18 For I will declare my iniquity. I will be sorry for my sin.
- Ps 22:14-152 verses79%
14 I am poured out like water. All my bones are out of joint. My heart is like wax; It is melted within me.
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- Ps 31:9-102 verses78%
9 Have mercy on me, Yahweh, for I am in distress. My eye, my soul, and my body waste away with grief.
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2 Have mercy on me, Yahweh, for I am faint. Yahweh, heal me, for my bones are troubled.
3 My soul is also in great anguish. But you, Yahweh--how long?
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4 Therefore my spirit is overwhelmed within me. My heart within me is desolate.
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19 My anguish, my anguish! I am pained at my very heart; my heart is disquieted in me; I can't hold my peace; because you have heard, O my soul, the sound of the trumpet, the alarm of war.
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14 Like a swallow [or] a crane, so did I chatter; I did moan as a dove; my eyes fail [with looking] upward: Lord, I am oppressed, be my collateral.
15 What shall I say? he has both spoken to me, and himself has done it: I shall go softly all my years because of the bitterness of my soul.
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15 I am afflicted and ready to die from my youth up. While I suffer your terrors, I am distracted.
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24 For my sighing comes before I eat, My groanings are poured out like water.
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27 My heart is troubled, and doesn't rest. Days of affliction have come on me.
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3 For my soul is full of troubles. My life draws near to Sheol.
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13 From on high has he sent fire into my bones, and it prevails against them; He has spread a net for my feet, he has turned me back: He has made me desolate and faint all the day.
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2 Attend to me, and answer me. I am restless in my complaint, and moan,