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Psalms 38:16
Psalms 38:16 is verse 16 of Psalms chapter 38, shown here in the Berean Standard Bible.
Berean Standard Bible
For I said, “Let them not gloat over me— those who taunt me when my foot slips.”
King James Version
For I said, Hear me, lest otherwise they should rejoice over me: when my foot slippeth, they magnify themselves against me.
World English Bible
For I said, “Don’t let them gloat over me, or exalt themselves over me when my foot slips.”
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Psalms 38:14–18 · Berean Standard Bible
14 I am like a man who cannot hear, whose mouth offers no reply.
15 I wait for You, O LORD; You will answer, O Lord my God.
16 For I said, “Let them not gloat over me— those who taunt me when my foot slips.”
17 For I am ready to fall, and my pain is ever with me.
18 Yes, I confess my iniquity; I am troubled by my sin.
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Cross-references
The Treasury of Scripture Knowledge lists these related verses. Scripture text comes from the Berean Standard Bible.
Psalms 13:3Consider me and respond, O LORD my God. Give light to my eyes, lest I sleep in death,
Psalms 13:4lest my enemy say, “I have overcome him,” and my foes rejoice when I fall.
Psalms 35:24Vindicate me by Your righteousness, O LORD my God, and do not let them gloat over me.
Psalms 35:25Let them not say in their hearts, “Aha, just what we wanted!” Let them not say, “We have swallowed him up!”
Psalms 35:26May those who gloat in my distress be ashamed and confounded; may those who exalt themselves over me be clothed in shame and reproach.
Psalms 94:18If I say, “My foot is slipping,” Your loving devotion, O LORD, supports me.
Deuteronomy 32:35Vengeance is Mine; I will repay. In due time their foot will slip; for their day of disaster is near, and their doom is coming quickly.”