Psalm 38:8

Bible in Basic English 1965

I am feeble and crushed down; I gave a cry like a lion because of the grief in my heart.

Cross References

Job 3:24

In place of my food I have grief, and cries of sorrow come from me like water.

Job 30:27

My feelings are strongly moved, and give me no rest; days of trouble have overtaken me.

Job 30:28

I go about in dark clothing, uncomforted; I get up in the public place, crying out for help.

Psalm 32:3

When I kept my mouth shut, my bones were wasted, because of my crying all through the day.

Isaiah 59:11

We make noises of grief, like bears, and sad sounds like doves: we are looking for our right, but it is not there; for salvation, but it is far from us.