13 But I as a [a]deaf man heard not, and am as a dumb man, which openeth not his mouth.

14 Thus am I as a man, that heareth not, and in whose mouth are no reproofs.

15 For on thee, O Lord, do I wait: thou wilt hear me, my Lord, my God.

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Footnotes

  1. Psalm 38:13 For I can have no audience before men, and therefore patiently wait for the help of God.

13 I am like the deaf, who cannot hear,(A)
    like the mute, who cannot speak;
14 I have become like one who does not hear,
    whose mouth can offer no reply.
15 Lord, I wait(B) for you;
    you will answer,(C) Lord my God.

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