1 Peter 2:23; 2 Samuel 16:10-12; Isaiah 53:7; Psalms 39:2; Psalms 39:9
But I, as a deaf man, heard not - I was as if I had been deaf, and did not hear them or know what they were about. I took no notice of what they...
But I, as a (k) deaf [man], heard not; and [I was] as a dumb man [that] openeth not his mouth. (k) For I can have no audience before men, and theref...
XXXVIII. A Penitential Psalm. After a short prayer for pity (verbally identical with Psalms 6:2 ), the poet describes his bodily and mental pains,...
13 But I, as a deaf man, hear not, etc. The inspired writer here compares himself to a dumb and deaf man, for two reasons. In the first plac...
But I, as a deaf man , heard not; and I was as a dumb man that openeth not his mouth. But I, as a deaf man - I was conscious of my guilt, I coul...
But I, as a deaf man, heard not; and I was as a dumb man that openeth not his mouth. Not only the severity of his affliction, but also, as he...
This Ps. may be compared with Psalms 6 . It is the prayer of one who, like Job, is in great bodily suffering ( Psalms 38:1-10 ), and is also deserte...
Psalms 38:1-22 THIS is a long-drawn wail. passionate at first, but gradually calming itself into submission and trust, though never passing from t...
the Cry of the Needy Penitent Psalms 38:1-22 A long drawn-out sigh of pain. Some think it should be classed with Psalms 32:1-11 ; Psalms 51:1...
This is the third of what are known as the penitential psalms. The circumstances of the singer were most distressing. He was suffering from some terr...
Who that ever read the prophet's account of Him, that as a sheep before her shearers was dumb, so he opened not his mouth; or who that ever read the...
Psalms 38 Proper Psalm for Ash Wednesday ( Morning ). Psalms 38-40 = Day 8 ( Morning ).
But I, as a deaf [man], heard not ,.... He acted the part of a deaf man, and made as if he did not hear the mischievous things his enemies spoke; as...
But I, as a deaf [man], heard not; and [I was] as a dumb man [that] openeth not his mouth. Ver. 13. But I, as a deaf man, heard not ] But possesse...
My lovers and friends stand aloof Either through neglect and contempt, or disdain of me. They that seek my life lay snares for me That if my affl...
Sorrowful Complaints. 12 They also that seek after my life lay snares...
I carried myself towards them as if I had no ears to hear what they said either to me or for me, nor a tongue to answer or reprove them for their rep...
2). He Looks to His Sovereign Lord Amidst Even the Desertion of His Friends and Loved Ones ( Psalms 38:9-14 ). Up to this point the Psalmist's emp...
‘But I, as a deaf man, hear not, And I am as a dumb man who opens not his mouth. Yes, I am as a man who hears not, And in whose mouth are no repro...
INTRODUCTION This is a psalm of David to call to remembrance his past life, and, no doubt, has especial reference to his sin with Bathsheba. It call...
A Psalm of David, to bring to remembrance. Remember, although this is a very sorrowful Psalm, it was written by a man of God. It will show you what a...
I am going to read two portions of Scripture. In the first, the 38 th Psalm, we shall hear a suffering servant of Jehovah crying out to his God. Ps...
In Psalms 38:19-20 , David intimates that he was hated wrongfully, because he followed good. This psalm was composed under some new outbreaking of S...
O Lord, rebuke me not in Thy wrath: neither chasten me in Thy hot displeasure. Great personal affliction I. Elements of aggravation. 1. A dr...
EXPOSITION THIS is the third of the penitential psalms, and is appropriately recited by the Church on Ash Wednesday. Of all the penitential ps...
Prayer for Relief from a Burden of Guilt. A psalm of David, to bring to remembrance, to remind God of His great mercy toward poor sinners, the hym...
But I, as a deaf man, heard not, he deliberately shut his ears in order not to be provoked to a reply to their insulting speeches; and I was as a du...
Dumb — Was silent, to testify his humiliation for his sins, and his acceptation of the punishment which he had brought upon himself.
13 But I, as a deaf man, heard not; and I was as a dumb man that openeth not his mouth.