Psalms 38:8

I am numb and badly crushed; I groan in anguish of heart.

Berean Standard Bible, public domain. Read all of Psalms 38

3 songs meet this passage

  • Ho Chi Minh · Bas

    resonates with Psalms 38:8

    The psalmist's groaning anguish and inner turmoil parallel this image of self-inflicted devastation, though the psalm turns toward God while this song does not.

  • Anxiety · Doechii

    resonates with Psalms 38:8-10

    The psalmist describes anxiety as a physical crushing weight on the body, much like this lyric's bodily imagery.

  • “I let it build up till it all explodes”

    Not My Time · Hotbox

    resonates with Psalms 38:8-10

    David's own cry of inward turmoil and heart pounding mirrors this bottled-up pressure, though David directs his anguish to God while this song does not.

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