Skip to content
mannafest.faith
Read

Psalms 38:16

For I said, “Let them not gloat over me— those who taunt me when my foot slips.”

BSB

Parallel translations (2) ▾

ASV

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

KJV

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

⋯

Commentary

2 voices

Voices on this verse

loading…

Original language & word study

9 tagged words
OriginalTransliterationMeaningWord study
כִּֽי־ki-forH3588 →
אָ֭מַרְתִּי'A.mar.tiI saidH559 →
פֶּן־pen-lestH6435 →
יִשְׂמְחוּ־yis.me.chu-they should rejoiceH8055 →
לִ֑יLito me
בְּמ֥וֹטbe.Motwhen slipsH4131 →
רַ֝גְלִ֗יrag.Lifoot myH7272 →
עָלַ֥י'a.Laion meH5921 →
הִגְדִּֽילוּ׃hig.Di.luthey magnified themselvesH1431 →

The walk

Related verses

16 strongest cross-references

The gold bar shows how strongly the cross-reference sources tie the two verses together: a long bar means many compiled references make the connection, a short one means few.

Micah 7:8Do not gloat over me, my enemy! Though I have fallen, I will arise; though I sit in darkness, the LORD will be my light.Psalms 17:5My steps have held to Your paths; my feet have not slipped.Job 19:5If indeed you would exalt yourselves above me and use my disgrace against me,Psalms 73:2But as for me, my feet had almost stumbled; my steps had nearly slipped.Psalms 35:26May those who gloat in my distress be ashamed and confounded; may those who exalt themselves over me be clothed in shame and reproach.Psalms 94:18If I say, “My foot is slipping,” Your loving devotion, O LORD, supports me.Deuteronomy 32:35Vengeance is Mine; I will repay. In due time their foot will slip; for their day of disaster is near, and their doom is coming quickly.”Psalms 27:12Do not hand me over to the will of my foes, for false witnesses rise up against me, breathing out violence.Psalms 35:24–26Vindicate me by Your righteousness, O LORD my God, and do not let them gloat over me.Psalms 13:3–4Consider me and respond, O LORD my God. Give light to my eyes, lest I sleep in death,Psalms 35:19Let not my enemies gloat over me without cause, nor those who hate me without reason wink in malice.Psalms 13:4lest my enemy say, “I have overcome him,” and my foes rejoice when I fall.Lamentations 2:17The LORD has done what He planned; He has accomplished His decree, which He ordained in days of old; He has overthrown you without pity. He has let the enemy gloat over you and exalted the horn of your foes.Lamentations 1:21People have heard my groaning, but there is no one to comfort me. All my enemies have heard of my trouble; they are glad that You have caused it. May You bring the day You have announced, so that they may become like me.Zechariah 12:7The LORD will save the tents of Judah first, so that the glory of the house of David and of the people of Jerusalem may not be greater than that of Judah.Psalms 55:12For it is not an enemy who insults me; that I could endure. It is not a foe who rises against me; from him I could hide.

About Psalms

Saul attempts to kill David (the harpist of Israel) — Gustave Doré, Doré's English Bible (1866), public domain
Saul attempts to kill David (the harpist of Israel) — Gustave Doré, Doré's English Bible (1866), public domain
Psalms: the study guide →Read chapter 38 →The featured study →
Continue: Psalms 38 →