Psalm 38:5

Tree of Life Version

For my iniquities are on my head— like a burden too heavy for me.

Cross References

Ezra 9:6

I prayed, “O my God, I am ashamed and humiliated to lift up my face to You, my God! For our iniquities are higher than our heads and our guilt has reached to the heavens.

Psalm 32:3

When I kept silent, my bones became brittle through my groaning all day long.

Psalm 38:7

I am bent over, bowed down greatly. All day I walk about in mourning.

Psalm 40:13

For evils beyond number surround me, my sins have overtaken me —I cannot see— they are more than the hairs of my head —and my heart fails me.

Psalm 65:4

Records of sins overwhelm me— You will atone for our transgressions.

Psalm 69:5

Those who hate me without a cause outnumber the hairs of my head. Powerful are my enemies who would destroy me with lies. What I did not steal, must I restore?

Jeremiah 8:22

Is there no balm in Gilead? Is there no physician there? Then why has no healing gone up for the daughter of my people?