Psalms 38:16 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“For I said, Hear me, lest otherwise they should rejoice over me: when my foot slippeth, they magnify themselves against me.”
Psalms 38:16 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
Psalms 38:16 in 6 Bible Translations
Read Psalms 38:16 in the King James Version (KJV) and 5 other free, public-domain translations side by side.
Psalms 38:16 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“For I said, “Don’t let them gloat over me, or exalt themselves over me when my foot slips.””
Psalms 38:16 — World English Bible
Psalms 38:16 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“For I said, Lest they rejoice over me: When my foot slippeth, they magnify themselves against me. ”
Psalms 38:16 — American Standard Version
Psalms 38:16 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“When I said, `Lest they rejoice over me, In the slipping of my foot against me they magnified themselves.”
Psalms 38:16 — Young's Literal Translation
Psalms 38:16 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“ For I said, Let them not rejoice over me! When my foot slipped, they magnified [themselves] against me. ”
Psalms 38:16 — Darby Translation
Psalms 38:16 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“For I said, Heare me, least they reioyce ouer me: for when my foote slippeth, they extol themselues against me.”
Psalms 38:16 — Geneva Bible
Psalms 38:16 in Context — Psalms 38
14 Thus I was as a man that heareth not, and in whose mouth are no reproofs.
15 For in thee, O Lord, do I hope: thou wilt hear, O Lord my God.
16 For I said, Hear me, lest otherwise they should rejoice over me: when my foot slippeth, they magnify themselves against me.
17 For I am ready to halt, and my sorrow is continually before me.
18 For I will declare mine iniquity; I will be sorry for my sin.
What Does Psalms 38:16 Mean?
Psalms 38:16 is a verse from the Book of Psalms, part of the Old Testament. It appears in Psalms chapter 38. Use The Living Sword's word-by-word study mode to explore every word in the original Hebrew and Aramaic.
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