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Psalms 38:17-18 KJV

"For I am ready to halt, and my sorrow is continually before me. For I will declare mine iniquity; I will be sorry for my sin."
Psalms Chapter 38, Verse 17-18

Psalms 38:17-18 in Context (Verses 14–21 KJV)

14
Thus I was as a man that heareth not, and in whose mouth are no reproofs.
15
For in thee, O LORD, do I hope: thou wilt hear, O Lord my God.**
16
For I said, Hear me, lest otherwise they should rejoice over me: when my foot slippeth, they magnify themselves against me.
17
For I am ready to halt, and my sorrow is continually before me.*
18
For I will declare mine iniquity; I will be sorry for my sin.
19
But mine enemies are lively, and they are strong: and they that hate me wrongfully are multiplied.*
20
They also that render evil for good are mine adversaries; because I follow the thing that good is.
21
Forsake me not, O LORD: O my God, be not far from me.