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Psalms 38:17

Psalms 38:17
For I am ready to halt, and my sorrow is continually before me.

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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771

For I will declare mine iniquity,.... Either to men, to ease his mind, justify God in his proceedings with him, and for…

Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870

For I am ready to halt - Margin, as in Hebrew, “for halting.” The word from which the word used here is derived means…

Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–1714Psalms 38:12-22

In these verses,

I. David complains of the power and malice of his enemies, who, it should seem, not only took occasion…

Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921

For&c. A further argument for a speedy hearing. For the metaphor cp. Psa 35:15.

my sorrow&c. I.e. my suffering is…

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