Old Testament · Poetry
Psalms 38:13
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But I, as a deaf man, heard not; and I was as a dumb man that openeth not his mouth.
About Psalms 38:13
Few verses address Deafness in the Bible as directly as Psalms 38:13. 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
- Mark 7:32
“And they bring unto him one that was deaf, and had an impediment in his speech; and they beseech him to put his hand upon him.”
- Isaiah 35:5
“Then the eyes of the blind shall be opened, and the ears of the deaf shall be unstopped.”
- Mark 7:37
“And were beyond measure astonished, saying, He hath done all things well: he maketh both the deaf to hear, and the dumb to speak. ”
- Exodus 4:11
“And the Lord said unto him, Who hath made man’s mouth? or who maketh the dumb, or deaf, or the seeing, or the blind? have not I the Lord?”
- Isaiah 29:18
“And in that day shall the deaf hear the words of the book, and the eyes of the blind shall see out of obscurity, and out of darkness.”
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How to Apply Psalms 38:13
Pray through Psalms 38:13 slowly, pausing at each phrase. Journal what God highlights regarding on the theme of Deafness 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.