Psalms 38:8 · KJV
“I am feeble and sore broken: I have roared by reason of the disquietness of my heart.”
— Psalms 38:8
For my loins are filled with a loathsome {disease}: and {there is} no soundness in my flesh.
Lord, all my desire {is} before thee; and my groaning is not hid from thee.
Psalms 38 — Context
I am troubled; I am bowed down greatly; I go mourning all the day long. {troubled: Heb. wried}
7For my loins are filled with a loathsome {disease}: and {there is} no soundness in my flesh.
8I am feeble and sore broken: I have roared by reason of the disquietness of my heart.
9Lord, all my desire {is} before thee; and my groaning is not hid from thee.
10My heart panteth, my strength faileth me: as for the light of mine eyes, it also is gone from me. {is gone...: Heb. is not with me}
Cross References
Psalms 32:3
When I kept silence, my bones waxed old through my roaring all the day long.
Job 3:24
For my sighing cometh before I eat, and my roarings are poured out like the waters. {I eat: Heb. my meat}
Job 30:28
I went mourning without the sun: I stood up, {and} I cried in the congregation.
Isaiah 59:11
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.
Psalms 22:1-2
[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? {Aijeleth...: or, the hind of the morning} {helping...: Heb. my salvation}