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Psalms 38:11

Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Psalms 38:11 — by Collins Asein

Quick Summary

Psalms 38:11 is a verse from the book of Psalms in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "My lovers and my friends stand aloof from my sore; and my kinsmen stand afar off. sore: Heb. stroke my kinsmen: or, my n..." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.

Psalms 38:11 — KJV

“My lovers and my friends stand aloof from my sore; and my kinsmen stand afar off. sore: Heb. stroke my kinsmen: or, my neighbours”

— Psalms 38:11 (KJV)

Psalms 38:11 in Context — About the Book of Psalms

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Cross-References for Psalms 38:11

“Every man of the children of Israel shall pitch by his own standard, with the ensign of their father's house: far off about the tabernacle of the congregation shall they pitch. far...: Heb. over against”

Shares key themes with Psalms 38:11: stand, off, heb

“And fifty men of the sons of the prophets went, and stood to view afar off: and they two stood by Jordan. to view: Heb. in sight, or, over against”

Shares key themes with Psalms 38:11: afar, off, heb

“The poor is hated even of his own neighbour: but the rich hath many friends. the rich...: Heb. many are the lovers of the rich”

Shares key themes with Psalms 38:11: lovers, friends, heb

“Is this your joyous city, whose antiquity is of ancient days? her own feet shall carry her afar off to sojourn. afar...: Heb. from afar off”

Shares key themes with Psalms 38:11: afar, off, heb

“He was taken from prison and from judgment: and who shall declare his generation? for he was cut off out of the land of the living: for the transgression of my people was he stricken. from prison...: or, away by distress and judgment: but, etc was he...: Heb. was the stroke upon him”

Shares key themes with Psalms 38:11: off, heb, stroke

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Collins Asein — Christian Author & Founder of PrayerKey