Psalms 38:16
For I said, Hear me, lest otherwise they should rejoice over me: when my foot slippeth, they magnify themselves against me.In other versions
For I said, Lest they rejoice over me: When my foot slippeth, they magnify themselves against me.
ASV
I said, Let them not be glad over me; when my foot is moved, let them not be lifted up with pride against me.
BBE
For I said, Let them not rejoice over me! When my foot slipped, they magnified [themselves] against me.
DBY
For I said, "Don't let them gloat over me, Or exalt themselves over me when my foot slips."
WEB
When I said, `Lest they rejoice over me, In the slipping of my foot against me they magnified themselves.
YLT
For I said, Hear me, lest otherwise they should rejoice over me: when my foot slips, they magnify themselves against me.
ENG
For in thee, O LORD, do I hope: thou wilt hear, O Lord my God.
WBT
For I said, “Let them not gloat over me— those who taunt me when my foot slips.”
BSB
In context
14Thus I was as a man that heareth not, and in whose mouth are no reproofs.
15For in thee, O LORD, do I hope: thou wilt hear, O Lord my God.
16For I said, Hear me, lest otherwise they should rejoice over me: when my foot slippeth, they magnify themselves against me.
17For I am ready to halt, and my sorrow is continually before me.
18For I will declare mine iniquity; I will be sorry for my sin.
