Psalm 38:8
“I am feeble and sore broken: I have roared by reason of the disquietness of my heart.”
KJV
Read in Psalm 38Meaning
The speaker is feeble, crushed, and groans from turmoil of heart; suffering reaches body, emotion, and voice.
Pain, discipline, and confession
Verses 1–8 describe overwhelming distress in penitential language, joining bodily pain and guilt without giving a universal formula that illness proves personal sin.
Read carefully
The speaker is feeble, crushed, and groans from turmoil of heart; suffering reaches body, emotion, and voice.
Reflection
The speaker is feeble, crushed, and groans from turmoil of heart; suffering reaches body, emotion, and voice.