Psalm 32:3

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Summary

Psalm 32:3

When I kept silence, my bones waxed old through my roaring all the day long.

When

Bones

Roaring

Hosea 7:14

General references

Matthew 5:4

1 Corinthians 11:31

Bible References

When

And they heard the voice of the LORD God walking in the garden in the cool of the day: and Adam and his wife hid themselves from the presence of the LORD God among the trees of the garden.

And they took their bones, and buried them under a tree at Jabesh, and fasted seven days.

And when the mourning was past, David sent and brought her to his house, and she became his wife, and bore him a son. But the thing that David had done displeased the LORD.

And the LORD sent Nathan unto David. And he came unto him, and said unto him, There were two men in one city; the one rich, and the other poor.

And David went and took the bones of Saul and the bones of Jonathan his son from the men of Jabesh-gilead, who had stolen them from the street of Beth-shan, where the Philistines had hanged them, when the Philistines had slain Saul in Gilboa:

He that covers his sins shall not prosper: but whosoever confesses and forsakes them shall have mercy.

For the iniquity of his covetousness was I angry, and struck him: I hid myself, and was angry, and he went on backsliding in the way of his heart.

I have surely heard Ephraim bemoaning himself thus; You have chastised me, and I was chastised, as a bullock unaccustomed to the yoke: restore me, and I shall return; for you are the LORD my God.

And he went and joined himself to a citizen of that country; and he sent him into his fields to feed swine.

Bones

Have mercy upon me, O LORD; for I am weak: O LORD, heal me; for my bones are troubled.

Have mercy upon me, O LORD, for I am in trouble: my eye is consumed with grief, yea, my soul and my body.

There is no soundness in my flesh because of your anger; neither is there any rest in my bones because of my sin.

Make me to hear joy and gladness; that the bones which you have broken may rejoice.

For my days are consumed like smoke, and my bones are burned as a hearth.

My bones are pierced in me in the night season: and my sinews take no rest.

Judah has gone into captivity because of affliction, and because of great servitude: she dwells among the nations, she finds no rest: all her persecutors overtook her in her distress.

My flesh and my skin has he made old: he has broken my bones.

Roaring

[To the Chief Musician upon aijeleth shahar. A Psalm of David.] My God, my God, why have you forsaken me? why are you so far from helping me, and from the words of my groaning?

I am feeble and utterly broken: I have groaned by reason of the turmoil of my heart.

For my sighing comes before I eat, and my groanings are poured out like the waters.

Your sons have fainted, they lie at the head of all the streets, as an antelope in a net: they are full of the fury of the LORD, the rebuke of your God.

We all growl like bears, and mourn greatly like doves: we look for justice, but there is none; for salvation, but it is far off from us.

Also when I cry and shout, he shuts out my prayer.

And they have not cried unto me with their heart, when they wailed upon their beds: they assemble themselves for grain and wine, and they rebel against me.

General references

Blessed are they that mourn: for they shall be comforted.

For if we would judge ourselves, we should not be judged.