# Psalms 38-39: Burning With Fever

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Podcast: [Mission 66 Bible Commentary](https://stenobird.com/podcast/mission-66-bible-commentary-7034438)
Published: 2026-08-19T04:00:00+00:00
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## Resource

This episode focuses on the laments of Psalms 38 and 39. David speaks of physical pain and emotional distress, reflecting on how his sin may have caused suffering. Themes include confession, suffering for sin, and the fleeting nature of life. John and Esther discuss how David pleads for mercy, acknowledges his wrongdoing, and still hopes for God’s help. They also emphasize that pain can be a reminder of God’s presence and a call to repentance. The lesson invites listeners to confront their own faults, seek God’s forgiveness, and appreciate how God can turn sorrow into growth.

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