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The Book of Psalms, Chapter 38, Verse 15

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Thus I was as a man that heareth not, and in whose mouth [are] no reproofs.
King James Version
For in thee, O LORD, do I hope: thou wilt hear, O Lord my God.
American Standard Version
For in thee, O Jehovah, do I hope: Thou wilt answer, O Lord my God.
New English Translation
Yet I wait for you, O LORD! You will respond, O Lord, my God!
World English Bible
For in you, Yahweh, do I hope. You will answer, 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.
19
But mine enemies [are] lively, [and] they are strong: and they that hate me wrongfully are multiplied.
20
They also that render evil for good are mine adversaries; because I follow [the thing that] good [is].
21
Forsake me not, O LORD: O my God, be not far from me.
22
Make haste to help me, O Lord my salvation.
1
To the chief Musician, [even] to Jeduthun, A Psalm of David. I said, I will take heed to my ways, that I sin not with my tongue: I will keep my mouth with a bridle, while the wicked is before me.
2
I was dumb with silence, I held my peace, [even] from good; and my sorrow was stirred.
3
My heart was hot within me, while I was musing the fire burned: [then] spake I with my tongue,