Psalms 38:13
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Psalms 38:13 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Psalms 38:13 is a verse from the book of Psalms in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "But I, as a deaf man, heard not; and I was as a dumb man that openeth not his mouth." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Psalms 38:13 — KJV
“But I, as a deaf man, heard not; and I was as a dumb man that openeth not his mouth.”
— Psalms 38:13 (KJV)
Psalms 38:13 in Context — About the Book of Psalms
Psalms is the Bible's prayer book — 150 songs covering every emotion a praying person will ever feel: praise, panic, gratitude, grief, fury, and quiet trust. For three thousand years believers have borrowed these words when their own run out. If you can feel it, there is a psalm for it.
Cross-References for Psalms 38:13
“And the LORD said unto him, Who hath made man's mouth? or who maketh the dumb, or deaf, or the seeing, or the blind? have not I the LORD?”
Shares key themes with Psalms 38:13: deaf, dumb, mouth
“He was oppressed, and he was afflicted, yet he opened not his mouth: he is brought as a lamb to the slaughter, and as a sheep before her shearers is dumb, so he openeth not his mouth.”
Shares key themes with Psalms 38:13: dumb, openeth, mouth
“And in all things that I have said unto you be circumspect: and make no mention of the name of other gods, neither let it be heard out of thy mouth.”
Shares key themes with Psalms 38:13: heard, mouth
“And Joshua had commanded the people, saying, Ye shall not shout, nor make any noise with your voice, neither shall any word proceed out of your mouth, until the day I bid you shout; then shall ye shout. any noise...: Heb. your voice to be heard”
Shares key themes with Psalms 38:13: heard, mouth
“But Jonathan heard not when his father charged the people with the oath: wherefore he put forth the end of the rod that was in his hand, and dipped it in an honeycomb, and put his hand to his mouth; and his eyes were enlightened.”
Shares key themes with Psalms 38:13: heard, mouth
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