Psalm 38:6

New International Reader's Version

I am bent over. I’ve been brought very low. All day long I go around weeping.

Cross References

Job 30:28

My skin has become dark, but the sun didn’t do it. I stand up in the community and cry out for help.

Job 7:5

My body is covered with worms and sores. My skin is broken. It has boils all over it.

Psalm 107:17

Others were foolish. They suffered because of their sins. They suffered because they wouldn’t obey the Lord.

Psalm 145:14

The Lord takes good care of all those who fall. He lifts up all those who feel helpless.

Psalm 31:10

Pain has taken over my life. My years are spent in groaning. I have no strength because I’m hurting so much. My body is getting weaker and weaker.

Psalm 35:14

So I went around crying as if I were mourning over my friend or relative. I bowed my head in sadness as if I were weeping over my mother.

Psalm 42:5

My spirit, why are you so sad? Why are you so upset deep down inside me? Put your hope in God. Once again I will have reason to praise him. He is my Savior and my God.

Psalm 42:9

I say to God my Rock, “Why have you forgotten me? Why must I go around in sorrow? Why am I treated so badly by my enemies?”

Psalm 43:2

You are God, my place of safety. Why have you turned your back on me? Why must I go around in sorrow? Why am I beaten down by my enemies?

Psalm 57:6

My enemies spread a net to catch me by the feet. I felt helpless. They dug a pit in my path. But they fell into it themselves.

Psalm 6:6

My groaning has worn me out. All night long my tears flood my bed. My bed is wet because of my crying.

Psalm 88:9

I’m crying so much I can’t see very well. Lord, I call out to you every day. I lift up my hands to you in prayer.

Isaiah 38:14

I cried softly like a weak little bird. I sounded like a dove as I mourned. My eyes grew tired as I looked up toward heaven. Lord, my life is in danger. Please come and help me!