Psalm 38:10

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Summary

Psalm 38:10

My heart panteth, my strength faileth me: as for the light of mine eyes, it also is gone from me.

Heart

The light

Lamentations 5:16

Bible References

Heart

For the choir director. A Maskil of the sons of Korah.
As the deer pants for the water brooks,
So my soul

pants for You, O God.

Kaph.
My soul languishes for Your salvation;
I

wait for Your word.

Therefore my spirit is overwhelmed within me;
My heart is

appalled within me.

My mind reels, horror overwhelms me;
The twilight I longed for has been turned for me into trembling.

The light

My eye has wasted away with grief;
It has become old because of all my adversaries.

I am weary with my crying; my throat is parched;
My eyes fail while I wait for my God.

My eye has wasted away because of affliction;
I have called upon You every day, O Lord;
I have spread out my hands to You.

My eyes fail with longing for Your salvation
And for Your righteous word.

But Jonathan had not heard when his father put the people under oath; therefore, he put out the end of the staff that was in his hand and dipped it in the honeycomb, and put his hand to his mouth, and his eyes brightened.

My eyes fail because of tears,
My

spirit is greatly troubled;

heart is poured out on the earth

Because of the destruction of the daughter of my people,

When little ones and infants faint
In the streets of the city.

The crown has fallen from our head;

Woe to us, for we have sinned!