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Psalms 38:14 · KJV

“Thus I was as a man that heareth not, and in whose mouth {are} no reproofs.”

— Psalms 38:14

Verse 13

But I, as a deaf {man}, heard not; and {I was} as a dumb man {that} openeth not his mouth.

Verse 15

For in thee, O LORD, do I hope: thou wilt hear, O Lord my God. {in...: or, thee do I wait for} {hear: or, answer}

Psalms 38 — Context

12

They also that seek after my life lay snares {for me}: and they that seek my hurt speak mischievous things, and imagine deceits all the day long.

13

But I, as a deaf {man}, heard not; and {I was} as a dumb man {that} openeth not his mouth.

14

Thus I was as a man that heareth not, and in whose mouth {are} no reproofs.

15

For in thee, O LORD, do I hope: thou wilt hear, O Lord my God. {in...: or, thee do I wait for} {hear: or, answer}

16

For I said, {Hear me}, lest {otherwise} they should rejoice over me: when my foot slippeth, they magnify {themselves} against me.

Cross References

Amos 5:13

Therefore the prudent shall keep silence in that time; for it {is} an evil time.

John 8:6

This they said, tempting him, that they might have to accuse him. But Jesus stooped down, and with {his} finger wrote on the ground, {as though he heard them not}.

Mark 15:3-5

And the chief priests accused him of many things: but he answered nothing.

Micah 7:5

Trust ye not in a friend, put ye not confidence in a guide: keep the doors of thy mouth from her that lieth in thy bosom.

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