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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2For your arrows have pierced me, Your hand presses hard on me.
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5My wounds are loathsome and corrupt, Because of my foolishness.
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- Ps 38:9-102 verses83%
9Lord, all my desire is before you. My groaning is not hidden from you.
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18Oh that I could comfort myself against sorrow! my heart is faint within me.
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20See, 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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22For I am poor and needy. My heart is wounded within me.
- Ps 38:17-182 verses79%
17For I am ready to fall. My pain is continually before me.
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- Ps 22:14-152 verses79%
14I 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%
9Have mercy on me, Yahweh, for I am in distress. My eye, my soul, and my body waste away with grief.
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3My soul is also in great anguish. But you, Yahweh--how long?
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4Therefore my spirit is overwhelmed within me. My heart within me is desolate.
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19My 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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2Attend to me, and answer me. I am restless in my complaint, and moan,