King James Version
psalm 31:10 in the King James Version says “For my life is spent with grief, and my years with sighing: my strength faileth because of mine iniquity, and my bones a...” — study this verse from psalm chapter 31 with commentary, cross-references, and original Greek word analysis.
“For my life is spent with grief, and my years with sighing: my strength faileth because of mine iniquity, and my bones are consumed.”
psalm 31:10 · KJV
And hast not shut me up into the hand of the enemy: thou hast set my feet in a large room.
Have mercy upon me, O LORD, for I am in trouble: mine eye is consumed with grief, yea, my soul and my belly.
For my life is spent with grief, and my years with sighing: my strength faileth because of mine iniquity, and my bones are consumed.
I was a reproach among all mine enemies, but especially among my neighbours, and a fear to mine acquaintance: they that did see me without fled from me.
I am forgotten as a dead man out of mind: I am like a broken vessel. a broken: Heb. a vessel that perisheth
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