Psalms 38:17

For I am ready to halt, and my sorrow is continually before me.

King James Version

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Other Translations for Psalms 38:17

BSB

For I am ready to fall, and my pain is ever with me.

AKJV

For I am ready to halt, and my sorrow is continually before me.

CPDV

For I have been prepared for scourges, and my sorrow is ever before me.

ERV

For I am ready to halt, and my sorrow is continually before me.

NHEB

For I am ready to fall. My pain is continually before me.

SMT

For I said, Lest they shall rejoice over me: in the wavering of my foot they magnified against me.

Word Study (Strong’s) for Psalms 38:17

ForIamreadyH3559VerbtohaltH6761Noun MasculineandmysorrowH4341Noun MasculineiscontinuallyH8548Noun Masculinebeforeme

Commentary for Psalms 38:17

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Barnes’ Notes Classic commentary from Albert Barnes Matthew Henry Commentary Classic commentary from Matthew Henry

Overview of Psalms 38:17

Summary

Perpetual readiness for collapse amid constant suffering

Event

David's constant sorrow presence

Estimated Time Period

c. 1000 BC