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Psa 38:16 — For I said, [Hear me], lest [otherwise] they should rejoice over me: when my foot slippeth, they magnify [themselves] against me.

Phrase of Scripture		Correlating Passages

For I said		Psa 13:3,4; Psa 35:24-26
foot		Psa 94:18; Deu 32:35
magnify		Psa 35:26

Correlating Passages

For I said

	Psa 13:3	Consider [and] hear me, O LORD my God: lighten mine eyes, lest I sleep the [sleep of] death;
	Psa 13:4	Lest mine enemy say, I have prevailed against him; [and] those that trouble me rejoice when I am moved.
	Psa 35:24	Judge me, O LORD my God, according to thy righteousness; and let them not rejoice over me.
	Psa 35:25	Let them not say in their hearts, Ah, so would we have it: let them not say, We have swallowed him up.
	Psa 35:26	Let them be ashamed and brought to confusion together that rejoice at mine hurt: let them be clothed with shame and dishonour that magnify [themselves] against me.

foot

	Psa 94:18	When I said, My foot slippeth; thy mercy, O LORD, held me up.
	Deu 32:35	To me [belongeth] vengeance, and recompence; their foot shall slide in [due] time: for the day of their calamity [is] at hand, and the things that shall come upon them make haste.

magnify

Psa 35:26

Let them be ashamed and brought to confusion together that rejoice at mine hurt: let them be clothed with shame and dishonour that magnify [themselves] against me.

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Scott, Thomas. "Psalms 38:16," The Treasury of Scripture Knowledge. Blue Letter Bible. 1836. 9 Jul 2004. .
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