Psalm 38:9

Lord, all my desire is before thee; and my groaning is not hid from thee.

Cross-reference

Psalm 6:6 Parallel

Psalm 6:6 uses the same 'sighing' — the psalmist's groaning laid before God, reinforcing that God knows every lament.

Psalm 102:5 Parallel

Psalm 102:5 shows the physical toll of groaning — bones clinging to flesh — complementing the psalmist's claim that God sees his sighing.

Psalm 102:20 expands the theme — God hears the groans of prisoners, just as He sees the psalmist's sighing in Psalm 38:9.

Psalm 69:5 Parallel

Psalm 69:5 also affirms God knows hidden faults — parallel to God knowing desires and sighs, both confessions of divine omniscience.

Psalm 69:19 Parallel

Psalm 69:19 declares God knows reproach and shame — parallel to God knowing all sighs, emphasizing God's awareness of distress.

Romans 8:26 Allusion

Romans 8:26 reveals the Spirit's intercession with wordless groanings, connecting to the psalmist's sighing that is not hidden from God.

Romans 8:27 Allusion

Romans 8:27 affirms that God searches hearts and knows the Spirit's intercession, just as He knows the psalmist's sighing in Psalm 38:9.

Matthew 6:8 Parallel

Matthew 6:8 teaches God knows needs before asking — parallel to God knowing desires and sighs, showing God's foreknowledge.

2 Corinthians 5:2 describes groaning for a heavenly dwelling, echoing the psalmist's sighing that God sees — both express longing for relief.