 |
 |
 |
 |
 |
 |
 |
 |
 |
 |
 |
 |
 |
 |
| The Book of Psalms 38 | ||||||||||||||||
| The Basic English Online Bible (BEN) | ||||||||||||||||
| 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. | |||||||||||||||
| Psalms 38:2 | For your arrows have gone into my flesh, and I am crushed under the weight of your hand. | |||||||||||||||
| Psalms 38:3 | My flesh is wasted because of your wrath; and there is no peace 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. | |||||||||||||||
| Psalms 38:5 | My wounds are poisoned and evil-smelling, because of my foolish behaviour. | |||||||||||||||
| Psalms 38:6 | I am troubled, I am made low; I go weeping all the day. | |||||||||||||||
| Psalms 38:7 | For my body is full of burning; all my flesh is unhealthy. | |||||||||||||||
| Psalms 38:8 | I am feeble and crushed down; I gave a cry like a lion because of the grief in my heart. | |||||||||||||||
| Psalms 38:9 | Lord, all my desire is before you; my sorrow is not kept secret from you. | |||||||||||||||
| 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. | |||||||||||||||
| Psalms 38:11 | My lovers and my friends keep away from my disease; my relations keep far away. | |||||||||||||||
| 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. | |||||||||||||||
| Psalms 38:13 | But I kept my ears shut like a man without hearing; like a man without a voice, never opening his mouth. | |||||||||||||||
| Psalms 38:14 | So I was like a man whose ears are shut, and in whose mouth there are no sharp words. | |||||||||||||||
| Psalms 38:15 | In you, O Lord, is my hope: you will give me an 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. | |||||||||||||||
| Psalms 38:17 | My feet are near to falling, and my sorrow is ever before me. | |||||||||||||||
| Psalms 38:18 | I will make clear my wrongdoing, with sorrow in my heart 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. | |||||||||||||||
| Psalms 38:20 | They give me back evil for good; they are my haters because I go after the thing which is right. | |||||||||||||||
| Psalms 38:21 | Do not give me up, O Lord; O my God, be near to me. | |||||||||||||||
| Psalms 38:22 | Come quickly to give me help, O Lord, my salvation. | |||||||||||||||
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|