Psalms 38:10–11
My heart panteth, my strength faileth me: as for the light of mine eyes, it also is gone from me.
†My heart panteth, my strength faileth me: as for the light of mine eies, it also is gone from me.
Original 1611 marginTranslation notes and cross-references are kept distinct.
- †Hebrew wordingHeb. is not with me.
My lovers and my friends stand aloof from my sore; and my kinsmen stand afar off.
†‖My louers and my friends stand a loofe from my sore: and my kinsmen stand a farre off.
Original 1611 marginTranslation notes and cross-references are kept distinct.
- †Hebrew wordingHeb. stroke
- ‖Alternative wordingOr, my neighbours.
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- Psalms 88:9Rank 2 from verse 10
- Psalms 69:3Rank 3 from verse 10
- Lamentations 5:16–17Rank 4 from verse 10
- Psalms 119:123Rank 5 from verse 10
- 1 Samuel 14:27–29Rank 6 from verse 10
27But Jonathan heard not when his father charged the people with the oath: wherefore he put forth the end of the rod that was in his hand, and dipped it in an honeycomb, and put his hand to his mouth; and his eyes were enlightened.
28Then answered one of the people, and said, Thy father straitly charged the people with an oath, saying, Cursed be the man that eateth any food this day. And the people were faint.
29Then said Jonathan, My father hath troubled the land: see, I pray you, how mine eyes have been enlightened, because I tasted a little of this honey.
27But Ionathan heard not when his father charged the people with the oath; wherefore he put foorth the ende of the rodde that was in his hand, and dipt it in an hony combe, and put his hand to his mouth, and his eyes were enlightened.
28Then answered one of the people, and said, Thy father straitly charged the people with an oath, saying, Cursed be the man that eateth any food this day. And the people were ‖faint.
29Then said Ionathan, My father hath troubled the land: see, I pray you, how mine eyes haue beene enlightened, because I tasted a little of this honie:
- Isaiah 21:4Rank 7 from verse 10
- Lamentations 2:11Rank 8 from verse 10
11Mine eyes do fail with tears, my bowels are troubled, my liver is poured upon the earth, for the destruction of the daughter of my people; because the children and the sucklings swoon in the streets of the city.
11‖Mine eyes doe faile with teares: my bowels are troubled: my liuer is powred vpon the earth, for the destruction of the daughter of my people, because the children and the sucklings swoone in the streets of the citie.
- Psalms 119:81–83Rank 9 from verse 10
81My soul fainteth for thy salvation: but I hope in thy word.
82Mine eyes fail for thy word, saying, When wilt thou comfort me?
83For I am become like a bottle in the smoke; yet do I not forget thy statutes.
81¶ My soule fainteth for thy saluation: but I hope in thy word.
82Mine eyes faile for thy word: saying, When wilt thou comfort me?
83For I am become like a bottle in the smoke: yet doe I not forget thy statutes.
- Psalms 143:4–7Rank 10 from verse 10
4Therefore is my spirit overwhelmed within me; my heart within me is desolate.
5I remember the days of old; I meditate on all thy works; I muse on the work of thy hands.
6I stretch forth my hands unto thee: my soul thirsteth after thee, as a thirsty land. Selah.
7Hear me speedily, O Lord: my spirit faileth: hide not thy face from me, lest I be like unto them that go down into the pit.
4Therefore is my spirit ouerwhelmed within me: my heart within me is desolate.
5I remember the dayes of old, I meditate on all thy workes: I muse on the worke of thy hands.
6I stretch forth my hands vnto thee: my soule thirsteth after thee, as a thirstie land, Selah.
7‖Heare me speedily, O LORD, my spirit faileth, hide not thy face from mee: lest I be like vnto them that goe downe into the pit.
- Psalms 31:10Rank 11 from verse 10
- Psalms 42:1Rank 12 from verse 10
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- Luke 23:49Rank 1 from verse 11
- Psalms 31:11Rank 2 from verse 11
11I 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.
11I was a reproch among all mine enemies, but especially among my neighbours, and a feare to mine acquaintance: they that did see me without, fled from me.
- Job 19:13–17Rank 3 from verse 11
13He hath put my brethren far from me, and mine acquaintance are verily estranged from me.
14My kinsfolk have failed, and my familiar friends have forgotten me.
15They that dwell in mine house, and my maids, count me for a stranger: I am an alien in their sight.
16I called my servant, and he gave me no answer; I intreated him with my mouth.
17My breath is strange to my wife, though I intreated for the children’s sake of mine own body.
13Hee hath put my brethren farre from me, and mine acquaintance are verely estranged from me.
14My kinsefolke haue failed, and my familiar friends haue forgotten me.
15They that dwell in mine house, and my maides count me for a stranger: I am an aliant in their sight.
16I called my seruant, and he gaue me no answere: I intreated him with my mouth.
17My breath is strange to my wife, though I entreated for the childrens sake of †mine owne body.
- John 16:32Rank 4 from verse 11
32Behold, the hour cometh, yea, is now come, that ye shall be scattered, every man to his own, and shall leave me alone: and yet I am not alone, because the Father is with me.
32*Behold, the houre commeth, yea is now come, that ye shall be scattered, euery man to his ‖owne, and shall leaue me alone: and yet I am not alone, because the Father is with me.
- Luke 10:31–32Rank 5 from verse 11
31And by chance there came down a certain priest that way: and when he saw him, he passed by on the other side.
32And likewise a Levite, when he was at the place, came and looked on him, and passed by on the other side.
31And by chaunce there came downe a certaine Priest that way, and when he saw him, he passed by on the other side.
32And likewise a Leuite, when hee was at the place, came and looked on him, and passed by on the other side.
- Luke 22:54Rank 6 from verse 11
- Psalms 88:18Rank 7 from verse 11
- Job 6:21–23Rank 8 from verse 11
21For now ye are nothing; ye see my casting down, and are afraid.
22Did I say, Bring unto me? or, Give a reward for me of your substance?
23Or, Deliver me from the enemy’s hand? or, Redeem me from the hand of the mighty?
21‖For now ye are †nothing; ye see my casting downe, and are afraid.
22Did I say, Bring vnto mee? or giue a reward for me of your substance?
23Or deliuer me from the enemies hand, or redeeme me from the hand of the mighty?
- Matthew 26:56Rank 9 from verse 11
- Isaiah 53:4Rank 10 from verse 11
- Isaiah 53:8Rank 11 from verse 11
8He was taken from prison and from judgment: and who shall declare his generation? for he was cut off out of the land of the living: for the transgression of my people was he stricken.
8‖†He was taken from prison, and from iudgement: and who shall declare his generation? for he was cut off out of the land of the liuing, for the transgression of my people was he stricken.
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Psalms 38:10
Sense 1: The bodily organ. Sense 2: The inward person: the mind, will, affections, conscience, or moral character.
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Power, might, force, ability, firmness, courage, capacity, support, defence, resources, or that by which a person or thing is enabled to stand, act, endure, overcome, or accomplish a work.
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1. In behalf of or in the place of. 2. With respect to, concerning, or toward. 3. Because of or on account of. 4. During or throughout. 5. In order to obtain or reach. 6. As a conjunction, because or seeing that.
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Sense 1: Brightness or illumination. Sense 2: A source or opening that gives light. Sense 3: Figuratively, truth, knowledge, revelation, life, or favour contrasted with darkness. Sense 4: To illuminate or kindle. Sense 5: To alight or come upon. Sense 6: Slight, easy, swift, or not heavy.
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The bodily organs of sight; by extension, sight, attention, observation, perception, understanding, desire, judgment, estimation, favour, or the presence and view before which something occurs.
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Departed, went away, passed, or advanced to another place or condition.
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Psalms 38:11
Sense 1: Persons who love, or close friends joined by affection. Sense 2: Persons joined in improper or unlawful affection.
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Persons joined to others by affection, goodwill, familiarity, or alliance.
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Sense 1: To be upright, rise, stop, remain, endure, take or keep a position, be established, withstand, or present oneself before another. Sense 2: A fixed position or state of stopping, as in ‘at a stand’.
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At a distance; apart or far off.
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Sense 1: Painful, grievous, severe, or causing distress. Sense 2: Greatly, exceedingly, or intensely. Sense 3: A wound, ulcer, or tender or diseased place.
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Male relatives or persons belonging to the same family, tribe, or people.
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Sense 1: At or from a great distance. Sense 2: Figuratively, remote, estranged, or absent.
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9Lord, all my desire is before thee; and my groaning is not hid from thee.
9 LORD, all my desire is before thee: and my groning is not hid from thee.
10My heart panteth, my strength faileth me: as for the light of mine eyes, it also is gone from me.
10†My heart panteth, my strength faileth me: as for the light of mine eies, it also is gone from me.
Selected passage11My lovers and my friends stand aloof from my sore; and my kinsmen stand afar off.
11†‖My louers and my friends stand a loofe from my sore: and my kinsmen stand a farre off.
Selected passage12They also that seek after my life lay snares for me: and they that seek my hurt speak mischievous things, and imagine deceits all the day long.
12They also that seeke after my life, lay snares for me: and they that seeke my hurt, speake mischieuous things, and imagine deceits all the day long.