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| Psalms 38:1 | <A Psalm. Of David. To keep in memory.> O Lord, be not bitter with me in your wrath; let not your hand be on me in the heat of your passion. | O Jehovah, rebuke me not in thy wrath; Neither chasten me in thy hot displeasure. |
| Psalms 38:2 | For your arrows have gone into my flesh, and I am crushed under the weight of your hand. | For thine arrows stick fast in me, And thy hand presseth me sore. |
| Psalms 38:3 | My flesh is wasted because of your wrath; and there is no peace in my bones because of my sin. | There is no soundness in my flesh because of thine indignation; Neither is there any health in my bones because of my sin. |
| Psalms 38:4 | For my crimes have gone over my head; they are like a great weight which is more than my strength. | For mine iniquities are gone over my head: As a heavy burden they are too heavy for me. |
| Psalms 38:5 | My wounds are poisoned and evil-smelling, because of my foolish behaviour. | My wounds are loathsome and corrupt, Because of my foolishness. |
| Psalms 38:6 | I am troubled, I am made low; I go weeping all the day. | I am pained and bowed down greatly; I go mourning all the day long. |
| Psalms 38:7 | For my body is full of burning; all my flesh is unhealthy. | For my loins are filled with burning; And there is no soundness in my flesh. |
| Psalms 38:8 | I am feeble and crushed down; I gave a cry like a lion because of the grief in my heart. | I am faint and sore bruised: I have groaned by reason of the disquietness of my heart. |
| Psalms 38:9 | Lord, all my desire is before you; my sorrow is not kept secret from you. | Lord, all my desire is before thee; And my groaning is not hid from thee. |
| Psalms 38:10 | My heart goes out in pain, my strength is wasting away; as for the light of my eyes, it is gone from me. | My heart throbbeth, my strength faileth me: As for the light of mine eyes, it also is gone from me. |
| Psalms 38:11 | My lovers and my friends keep away from my disease; my relations keep far away. | My lovers and my friends stand aloof from my plague; And my kinsmen stand afar off. |
| Psalms 38:12 | Those who have a desire to take my life put nets for me; those who are designing my destruction say evil things against me, all the day their minds are full of deceit. | They also that seek after my life lay snares [for me]; And they that seek my hurt speak mischievous things, And meditate deceits all the day long. |
| Psalms 38:13 | But I kept my ears shut like a man without hearing; like a man without a voice, never opening his mouth. | But I, as a deaf man, hear not; And I am as a dumb man that openeth not his mouth. |
| Psalms 38:14 | So I was like a man whose ears are shut, and in whose mouth there are no sharp words. | Yea, I am as a man that heareth not, And in whose mouth are no reproofs. |
| Psalms 38:15 | In you, O Lord, is my hope: you will give me an answer, O Lord, my God. | For in thee, O Jehovah, do I hope: Thou wilt answer, O Lord my God. |
| Psalms 38:16 | I said, Let them not be glad over me; when my foot is moved, let them not be lifted up with pride against me. | For I said, Lest they rejoice over me: When my foot slippeth, they magnify themselves against me. |
| Psalms 38:17 | My feet are near to falling, and my sorrow is ever before me. | For I am ready to fall, And my sorrow is continually before me. |
| Psalms 38:18 | I will make clear my wrongdoing, with sorrow in my heart for my sin. | For I will declare mine iniquity; I will be sorry for my sin. |
| Psalms 38:19 | But they are strong who have hate for me without cause: those who are against me falsely are increased in numbers. | But mine enemies are lively, [and] are strong; And they that hate me wrongfully are multiplied. |
| Psalms 38:20 | They give me back evil for good; they are my haters because I go after the thing which is right. | They also that render evil for good Are adversaries unto me, because I follow the thing that is good. |
| Psalms 38:21 | Do not give me up, O Lord; O my God, be near to me. | Forsake me not, O Jehovah: O my God, be not far from me. |
| Psalms 38:22 | Come quickly to give me help, O Lord, my salvation. | Make haste to help me, O Lord, my salvation. Psalm 39 For the Chief Musician, Jeduthun. A Psalm of David. |
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