Psalms 38:10
BSB · Public Domain (CC0)“My heart pounds, my strength fails, and even the light of my eyes has faded.”
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“My heart pounds, my strength fails, and even the light of my eyes has faded.”
Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)“My heart panteth, my strength faileth me: as for the light of mine eyes, it also is gone from me.”
King James Version · Public Domain“My heart throbbeth, my strength faileth me: As for the light of mine eyes, it also is gone from me.”
American Standard Version · Public Domain“My heart <FI>is<Fi> panting, my power hath forsaken me, And the light of mine eyes, Even they are not with me.”
Young's Literal Translation · Public DomainOther passages that echo Psalms 38:10 — 12 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- 1 Samuel 14:27Jonathan, however, had not heard that his father had charged the people with the oath. So he reached out the end of the staff in his hand, dipped it into the honeycomb, and put his hand to his mouth; and his eyes brightened.
- Psalms 6:7My eyes fail from grief; they grow dim because of all my foes.
- Psalms 31:10For my life is consumed with grief and my years with groaning; my iniquity has drained my strength, and my bones are wasting away.
- Psalms 42:1As the deer pants for streams of water, so my soul longs after You, O God.
- Psalms 69:3I am weary from my crying; my throat is parched. My eyes fail, looking for my God.
- Psalms 88:9My eyes grow dim with grief. I call to You daily, O LORD; I spread out my hands to You.
- Psalms 119:81My soul faints for Your salvation; I wait for Your word.
- Psalms 119:123My eyes fail, looking for Your salvation, and for Your righteous promise.
- Psalms 143:4My spirit grows faint within me; my heart is dismayed inside me.
- Isaiah 21:4My heart falters; fear makes me tremble. The twilight of my desire has turned to horror.
- Lamentations 2:11My eyes fail from weeping; I am churning within. My heart is poured out in grief over the destruction of the daughter of my people, because children and infants faint in the streets of the city.
- Lamentations 5:16The crown has fallen from our head. Woe to us, for we have sinned!
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