Old Testament · Poetry
Psalms 38:4
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For mine iniquities are gone over mine head: as an heavy burden they are too heavy for me.
About Psalms 38:4
Psalms 38:4 from Psalms speaks directly to Depression in the Bible, offering wisdom drawn from the Old Testament tradition. This passage in the poetry literature of Scripture is widely cherished by students and teachers alike.
Related Verses
- Psalms 42:5
“Why art thou cast down, O my soul? and why art thou disquieted in me? hope thou in God: for I shall yet praise him for the help of his countenance.”
- Matthew 5:4
“Blessed are they that mourn: for they shall be comforted.”
- Matthew 11:28
“Come unto me, all ye that labour and are heavy laden, and I will give you rest.”
- Ezekiel 24:23
“And your tires shall be upon your heads, and your shoes upon your feet: ye shall not mourn nor weep; but ye shall pine away for your iniquities, and mourn one toward another.”
- Psalms 42:11
“Why art thou cast down, O my soul? and why art thou disquieted within me? hope thou in God: for I shall yet praise him, who is the health of my countenance, and my God. ”
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Study Psalms 38:4 in context by reading the surrounding passage in Psalms. Identify one person in your life who might be encouraged by this verse on the theme of Depression in the Bible. Share it with them and open a conversation rooted in Scripture — sometimes the most practical application is passing the Word along.