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Old TestamentPsalms · Chapter 38

Psalms 38:8

Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Psalms 38:8 — by Collins Asein

Quick Summary

Psalms 38:8 is a verse from the book of Psalms in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "I am feeble and sore broken: I have roared by reason of the disquietness of my heart." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.

Psalms 38:8 — KJV

“I am feeble and sore broken: I have roared by reason of the disquietness of my heart.”

— Psalms 38:8 (KJV)

Psalms 38:8 in Context — About the Book of Psalms

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Cross-References for Psalms 38:8

“And there was no bread in all the land; for the famine was very sore, so that the land of Egypt and all the land of Canaan fainted by reason of the famine.”

Shares key themes with Psalms 38:8: sore, reason

“And David laid up these words in his heart, and was sore afraid of Achish the king of Gath.”

Shares key themes with Psalms 38:8: sore, heart

“Therefore the heart of the king of Syria was sore troubled for this thing; and he called his servants, and said unto them, Will ye not shew me which of us is for the king of Israel?”

Shares key themes with Psalms 38:8: sore, heart

“I beseech thee, O LORD, remember now how I have walked before thee in truth and with a perfect heart, and have done that which is good in thy sight. And Hezekiah wept sore. sore: Heb. with a great weeping”

Shares key themes with Psalms 38:8: sore, heart

“And it came to pass, that in process of time, after the end of two years, his bowels fell out by reason of his sickness: so he died of sore diseases. And his people made no burning for him, like the burning of his fathers.”

Shares key themes with Psalms 38:8: sore, reason

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Collins Asein — Christian Author & Founder of PrayerKey