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10My heart panteth, my strength faileth{H8804)} me: as for the light of mine eyes, it also is gone from me.

Psalms 38:10

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From the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

  • Mine eye is consumed because of grief; it waxeth old because of all mine enemies.

  • Mine eye mourneth by reason of affliction: LORD, I have called daily upon thee, I have stretched out my hands unto thee.

  • I am weary of my crying: my throat is dried: mine eyes fail while I wait for my God.

  • Mine eyes fail for thy salvation, and for the word of thy righteousness.

  • CAPH. My soul fainteth for thy salvation: but I hope in thy word. …

Commentary

Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary on the Bible (1710)

(vv. 1-11)

The title of this psalm is very observable; it is a psalm to bring to remembrance ; the 70 th psalm, which was likewise penned in a day of affliction, is so entitled. It is designed, 1. To bring to his own remembrance. We will suppose it penned when he was sick and in pain, and then it teaches us that times of sickness are times to bring to remembrance, to bring the sin to remembrance, for which G…

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