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Verse Psalms 38:6. _I AM TROUBLED_] In mind. _I am bowed down _- in
body. I am altogether afflicted, and full of distress....
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I AM TROUBLED - Margin, “wearied.” The Hebrew word means to bend,
to curve; then, to be distorted, to writhe with pain, convulsions, and
spasms. In Isaiah 21:3, the same word is rendered, “I was bowed...
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Psalms 38
The Suffering Saint and Confession of Sin
_ 1. Suffering and Humiliation (Psalms 38:1)_
2. Looking to the Lord (Psalms 38:9)
3. Confession and prayer ...
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XXXVIII. A PENITENTIAL PSALM. After a short prayer for pity (verbally
identical with Psalms 6:2), the poet describes his bodily and mental
pains, the desertion of his friends, and the unscrupulous att...
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The chastisement of sin....
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I am bent, I am bowed down exceedingly, as one whose frame is
contracted and drawn together by pain, or whose gestures indicate
mental anguish. Cp. Psalms 35:14; Isaiah 21:3. Notice the vigorous
archa...
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DISCOURSE: 567
DAVID’S DISTRESS AND CONSOLATION
Psalms 38:1. O Lord, rebuke me not in thy wrath, neither chasten me in
thy hot displeasure: for thine arrows stick fast in me, and thy hand
presseth me...
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PSALMS 38
DESCRIPTIVE TITLE
Prayer for Deliverance from Disease and from Enemies.
ANALYSIS
Part I. _Against Disease._ Stanza I., Psalms 38:1-2, Jehovah's Anger
Deprecated. Stanza II., Psalms 38:3-5...
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_I AM TROUBLED; I AM BOWED DOWN GREATLY; I GO MOURNING ALL THE DAY
LONG._
I am troubled - Hebrew, (_ `AAWAH_ (H5753)), _ NA`ªWEETIY_ (H5753) -
literally, 'I am made to writhe;' I am in contortions. I...
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This Ps. may be compared with Psalms 6. It is the prayer of one who,
like Job, is in great bodily suffering (Psalms 38:1), and is also
deserted by his friends (Psalms 38:11), and beset by treacherous...
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Psalms 1:41
_GORDON CHURCHYARD_
Words in boxes are from the Bible.
The notes explain some of the words with a *star by them. Tap the *
before a word to show an explanation.
The translated Bible tex...
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I AM TROUBLED. — Better,
I am made to writhe (see margin),
I am bowed down exceedingly,
All day long I go about squalid.
(See Psalms 35:14, and comp. Isaiah 21:3.) The usual Oriental signs of
mourni...
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_[Psalms 38:7]_ נַעֲוֵ֣יתִי שַׁחֹ֣תִי עַד
־מְאֹ֑ד כָּל...
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Psalms 38:1
THIS is a long-drawn wail. passionate at first, but gradually calming
itself into submission and trust, though never passing from the minor
key. The name of God is invoked thrice (Psalms 3...
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THE CRY OF THE NEEDY PENITENT
Psalms 38:1
A long drawn-out sigh of pain. Some think it should be classed with
Psalms 32:1; Psalms 51:1, as belonging to the time of David's fall and
repentance. It is...
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This is the third of what are known as the penitential psalms. The
circumstances of the singer were most distressing. He was suffering
from some terrible physical malady, deserted by his friends, and...
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Measurable. Hebrew, "of a hand's breadth." (Haydock) --- Symmachus, "a
spithame, or twelve fingers' breadth," perhaps in allusion to the
Greek proverb, a "spithame of life;" which denotes one very sho...
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Let any man read these verses, and then turn to the gospel, and his
mind must be led out to remark the striking similarity between what is
here said by the spirit of prophecy, and the history of the s...
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Psalms 38
_ Proper Psalm for Ash Wednesday_ (_Morning_).
PSALMS 38-40 = _ Day 8_ (_Morning_)....
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6_I am bent _This description clearly shows that this holy man was
oppressed with extreme grief, so much so, that it is marvellous how,
under such a vast accumulation of miseries, his faith was suffic...
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THE FOLLOWING COMMENTARY COVERS PSALMS 38 AND 39.
Psalms 38 and 39 have, as I have said, a distinct and peculiar
character. The deliverance has been sought and looked for by the
upright, and forgivene...
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I AM TROUBLED,.... Discomposed and perplexed in mind; his thoughts
were disturbed and irregular, and in the utmost confusion and
distress: this trouble was not only on account of the affliction that
w...
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I am troubled; I am bowed down greatly; I go mourning all the day
long.
Ver. 6. I am troubled (Heb. wryed;) I am bowed down, &c.] _Incurvus et
prorsus obstipus, atroque vultu squallidus, vix corpus t...
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_There is no soundness_, &c. My disease or grief hath seized upon all
the parts of my body, my very bones not excepted, so that my bed can
give me no rest; _because of my sin_ Which hath provoked thee...
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PRAYER FOR RELIEF FROM A BURDEN OF GUILT.
A psalm of David, to bring to remembrance, to remind God of His great
mercy toward poor sinners, the hymn probably being intended for that
part of worship wh...
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I am troubled, bent over with the disease of his soul; I AM BOWED DOWN
GREATLY, as with a sickness which contracts the body in writhing
pains; I GO MOURNING ALL THE DAY LONG, literally, "squalid," bla...
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1-11 Nothing will disquiet the heart of a good man so much as the
sense of God's anger. The way to keep the heart quiet, is to keep
ourselves in the love of God. But a sense of guilt is too heavy to...
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TROUBLED, Heb. _distorted_, or _depressed_; or, as it is expressed by
another word, signifying the same thing, BOWED DOWN, to wit, in my
body, as diseased persons commonly are, and withal dejected in...
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Psalms 38:6 troubled H5753 (H8738) down H7817 (H8804) greatly H3966 go
H1980 (H8765) mourning H6937 ...
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My wounds are loathsome and corrupt,
Because of my foolishness.
I am pained and bowed down greatly,
I go mourning all the day long.
For my loins are filled with burning,
And there is no soundness...
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1). THE PSALMIST DESCRIBES THE CHASTENING THAT HE IS EXPERIENCING AND
ACKNOWLEDGES THE HEINOUSNESS OF HIS SIN (PSALMS 38:1).
He commences with a prayer that, while God may rebuke and chasten him
as he...
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I am going to read two portions of Scripture. In the first, the 38 th
Psalm, we shall hear a suffering servant of Jehovah crying out to his
God.
Psalms 38:1. _O LORD, rebuke me not in thy wrath: neit...
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A Psalm of David, to bring to remembrance. Remember, although this is
a very sorrowful Psalm, it was written by a man of God. It will show
you what a terrible thing sin must be, for even a child of Go...
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CONTENTS: David's grief, complaints and confession.
CHARACTERS: God, David.
CONCLUSION: God often contends with His children to awaken their
consciences and to set their sins in order before them fo...
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In Psalms 38:19, David intimates that he was hated wrongfully, because
he followed good. This psalm was composed under some new outbreaking
of Saul's persecution, when his mind sunk under depression,...
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_I am troubled; I am bowed down greatly: I go mourning all the day
long._
ON RELIGIOUS DESPONDENCY
Those who have lived without Christ and only unto themselves, whether
in greater or less degree, ar...
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_O Lord, rebuke me not in Thy wrath: neither chasten me in Thy hot
displeasure._
GREAT PERSONAL AFFLICTION
I. Elements of aggravation.
1. A dread of Divine displeasure (Psalms 38:1).
2. A crushing...
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PSALM PSALM—NOTE ON PSALMS 38:1. In this lament the singer lays his
troubles before God, fully realizing that those troubles result from
his own sin. The psalm describes anguish of body and mind, dese...
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INTRODUCTION
This is a psalm of David to call to remembrance his past life, and, no
doubt, has especial reference to his sin with Bathsheba. It calls up
to the view of his memory the sins of the past,...
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EXPOSITION
THIS is the third of the penitential psalms, and is appropriately
recited by the Church on Ash Wednesday. Of all the penitential psalms
it is the one which shows the deepest marks of utter...
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Psa 38:1-22. This is read on Yom Kippur. Now David, through some sin,
and he doesn't tell us what, became very sick. And this psalm is
occasion by this great sickness that David had because of some si...
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Isaiah 38:14; Job 30:28; Psalms 145:14; Psalms 31:10; Psalms 35:14;...