Psalms 31:12 meaning and explanation

I am forgotten like a dead man, out of mind. I am like a broken vessel.

Psalms 31:12, Berean Standard Bible

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David is speaking, surrounded by enemies, slandered by many and abandoned even by friends who flee when they see him in the street (verses 11 and 13). Here he reaches the bottom of that loneliness: he feels erased from memory, like a dead man no one mentions, and useless, like a broken pot tossed aside.

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