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Old TestamentPsalms · Chapter 38

Psalms 38:6

Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Psalms 38:6 — by Collins Asein

Quick Summary

Psalms 38:6 is a verse from the book of Psalms in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "I am troubled; I am bowed down greatly; I go mourning all the day long. troubled: Heb. wried" Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.

Psalms 38:6 — KJV

“I am troubled; I am bowed down greatly; I go mourning all the day long. troubled: Heb. wried”

— Psalms 38:6 (KJV)

Psalms 38:6 in Context — About the Book of Psalms

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Cross-References for Psalms 38:6

“And when thou hast stayed three days, then thou shalt go down quickly, and come to the place where thou didst hide thyself when the business was in hand, and shalt remain by the stone Ezel. quickly: or, diligently: Heb. greatly when the...: Heb. in the day of the business Ezel: or, that sheweth the way”

Shares key themes with Psalms 38:6: down, greatly, day

“Thus saith the Lord GOD; In the day when he went down to the grave I caused a mourning: I covered the deep for him, and I restrained the floods thereof, and the great waters were stayed: and I caused Lebanon to mourn for him, and all the trees of the field fainted for him. to mourn: Heb. to be black”

Shares key themes with Psalms 38:6: down, mourning, day

“And when the cloud tarried long upon the tabernacle many days, then the children of Israel kept the charge of the LORD, and journeyed not. tarried...: Heb. prolonged”

Shares key themes with Psalms 38:6: day, long, heb

“Take heed to thyself that thou forsake not the Levite as long as thou livest upon the earth. as long...: Heb. all thy days”

Shares key themes with Psalms 38:6: day, long, heb

“Lest the avenger of the blood pursue the slayer, while his heart is hot, and overtake him, because the way is long, and slay him; whereas he was not worthy of death, inasmuch as he hated him not in time past. slay...: Heb. smite him in life in...: Heb. from yesterday the third day”

Shares key themes with Psalms 38:6: day, long, heb

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Collins Asein — Christian Author & Founder of PrayerKey