Psalm 38:16 - The Scriptures 1998

¹⁶ For I said, “Otherwise they would rejoice over me, When my foot slips they would exalt themselves over me.”

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

¹⁶ For I said, Hear me, lest otherwise they should rejoice over me: When my foot slippeth, they magnify themselves against me.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

¹⁶ For I pray, Let them not rejoice over me, who when my foot slips boast against me.

American Standard Version (1901)

¹⁶ For I said, Lest they rejoice over me: When my foot slippeth, they magnify themselves against me.

Common English Bible

¹⁶ Because I prayed: “Don’t let them celebrate over me or exalt themselves over me when my foot slips,”

Psalm 38:16 Cross References

Psalm 94:18

When I said, “My foot has slipped,” Your kindness, O יהוה, supported me.

Deuteronomy 32:35

‘Vengeance is Mine, and repayment, At the time their foot slips; For near is the day of their calamity, And the matters prepared are hastening to them.’