Skip to main content

Psalms 38:10

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

KJV

Obmutui, et non aperui os meum, quoniam tu fecisti ;

Vulgate

ἐκωφώθην καὶ οὐκ ἤνοιξα τὸ στόμα μου, ὅτι σὺ εἶ ὁ ποιήσας με.

LXX

My heart throbbeth, my strength faileth me: As for the light of mine eyes, it also is gone from me.

ASV

אֲֽדֹנָ/י נֶגְדְּ/ךָ֥ כָל תַּאֲוָתִ֑/י וְ֝/אַנְחָתִ֗/י מִמְּ/ךָ֥ לֹא נִסְתָּֽרָה

Hebrew

Open in reader with connections →

In the original Hebrew

8 distinct Hebrew words appear in this verse.

י
y
noun · 440×
י
y
noun · 11×
כָּל
kl
noun · 5376×
לֹ֣א
l'
proper_noun · 5171×
מִן
mn
preposition · 1223×
נִי
ny
verb · 82×
נֶ֣גֶד
ngd
preposition · 148×
תַּאֲוַ֣ת
t'vt
verb · 21×

Historic Christian voices

2 passages from patristic writers, Reformers, and church catechisms citing this verse.

Cross-references

  • Lam 5:16 — The crown is fallen from our head: woe unto us, that we have sinned!
  • Ps 6:7 — Mine eye is consumed because of grief; it waxeth old because of all mine enemies.
  • Ps 6:7 — Mine eye is consumed because of grief; it waxeth old because of all mine enemies.
  • Ps 22:15 — My strength is dried up like a potsherd; and my tongue cleaveth to my jaws; and thou hast brought me into the dust of death.
  • Ps 69:3 — I am weary of my crying: my throat is dried: mine eyes fail while I wait for my God.
  • Ps 88:9 — Mine eye mourneth by reason of affliction: LORD, I have called daily upon thee, I have stretched out my hands unto thee.
  • Ps 88:9 — Mine eye mourneth by reason of affliction: LORD, I have called daily upon thee, I have stretched out my hands unto thee.
  • Ps 119:123 — Mine eyes fail for thy salvation, and for the word of thy righteousness.