Psalm 38:8 {37:9}
Good News Translation
I am worn out and utterly crushed; my heart is troubled, and I groan with pain.

New Revised Standard Version
I am utterly spent and crushed; I groan because of the tumult of my heart.

Contemporary English Version
I am worn out and weak, moaning and in distress.

New American Bible
I am numb and utterly crushed; I wail with anguish of heart.

Douay-Rheims Bible
I am afflicted and humbled exceedingly: I roared with the groaning of my heart.

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I am afflicted and humbled exceedingly: I roared with the groaning of my heart.

roared

Psalm 22:1,2 Unto the end, for the morning protection, a psalm for David. [2] O God my God, look upon me: why hast thou forsaken me? Far from my salvation are the words of my sins. . . .

Psalm 32:3 Because I was silent my bones grew old; whilst I cried out all the day long.

Job 3:24 Before I eat I sigh: and as overflowing waters, so is my roaring:

Job 30:28 I went mourning without indignation; I rose up, and cried in the crowd.

Isaiah 59:11 We shall roar all of us like bears, and shall lament as mournful doves. We have looked for judgment, and there is none: for salvation, and it is far from us.

Context
Do Not Rebuke Me in Your Anger
7For my loins are filled with illusions; and there is no health in my flesh. 8I am afflicted and humbled exceedingly: I roared with the groaning of my heart.9Lord, all my desire is before thee, and my groaning is not hidden from thee.…
Cross References
Job 3:24
Before I eat I sigh: and as overflowing waters, so is my roaring:

Psalm 22:1
Unto the end, for the morning protection, a psalm for David. [2] O God my God, look upon me: why hast thou forsaken me? Far from my salvation are the words of my sins.

Psalm 32:3
Because I was silent my bones grew old; whilst I cried out all the day long.

Psalm 55:4
My heart is troubled within me: and the fear of death is fallen upon me.

Lamentations 1:13
Mem. From above he hath sent fire into my bones, and hath chastised me: he hath spread a net for my feet, he hath turned me back: he hath made me desolate, wasted with sorrow all the day long.

Lamentations 1:20
Res. Behold, O Lord, for I am in distress, my bowels are troubled: my heart is turned within me, for I am full of bitterness: abroad the sword destroyeth and at home there is death alike.

Lamentations 2:11
Caph. My eyes have failed with weeping, my bowels are troubled: my liver is poured out upon the earth, for the destruction of the daughter of my people, when the children, and the sucklings, fainted away in the streets of the city.

Lamentations 5:17
Therefore is our heart sorrowful, therefore are our eyes become dim.

Psalm 38:7
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