Old Testament · Poetry
Psalms 31:10
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For my life is spent with grief, and my years with sighing: my strength faileth because of mine iniquity, and my bones are consumed.
About Psalms 31:10
Few verses address Sighing in the Bible as directly as Psalms 31:10. This Old Testament passage from the poetry of Psalms has become a cornerstone of biblical teaching on the subject, treasured for its precision and pastoral warmth.
Related Verses
- Psalms 38:9
“Lord, all my desire is before thee; and my groaning is not hid from thee.”
- Psalms 6:6
“I am weary with my groaning; all the night make I my bed to swim; I water my couch with my tears.”
- Romans 8:23
“And not only they, but ourselves also, which have the firstfruits of the Spirit, even we ourselves groan within ourselves, waiting for the adoption, to wit, the redemption of our body.”
- Romans 8:26
“Likewise the Spirit also helpeth our infirmities: for we know not what we should pray for as we ought: but the Spirit itself maketh intercession for us with groanings which cannot be uttered.”
- Lamentations 1:22
“Let all their wickedness come before thee; and do unto them, as thou hast done unto me for all my transgressions: for my sighs are many, and my heart is faint. ”
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How to Apply Psalms 31:10
Pray through Psalms 31:10 slowly, pausing at each phrase. Journal what God highlights regarding on the theme of Sighing in the Bible. Commit to one concrete application over the next seven days, and revisit your notes at the end of the week to see how your perspective has shifted through the lens of this passage.