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Psalm 38
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Psalm 38 . 1
1 A Psalm of David, for remembrance. O LORD, do not rebuke me in Your anger or discipline me in Your wrath.TOSKPsalm 38:1
Psalm 38 . 2
2 For Your arrows have pierced me deeply, and Your hand has pressed down on me.TOSKPsalm 38:2
Psalm 38 . 3
3 There is no soundness in my body because of Your anger; there is no rest in my bones because of my sin.CPsalm 38:3-7TOSKPsalm 38:3
Psalm 38 . 4
4 For my iniquities have overwhelmed me; they are a burden too heavy to bear.CPsalm 38:3-7TOSKPsalm 38:4
Psalm 38 . 5
5 My wounds are foul and festering because of my sinful folly.CPsalm 38:3-7TOSKPsalm 38:5
Psalm 38 . 6
6 I am bent and brought low; all day long I go about mourning.CPsalm 38:3-7 Psalm 38:6-12TOSKPsalm 38:6
Psalm 38 . 7
7 For my loins are full of burning pain, and no soundness remains in my body.CPsalm 38:3-7 Psalm 38:6-12TOSKPsalm 38:7
Psalm 38 . 8
8 I am numb and badly crushed; I groan in anguish of heart.CPsalm 38:6-12TOSKPsalm 38:8
Psalm 38 . 9
9 O Lord, my every desire is before You; my groaning is not hidden from You.CPsalm 38:6-12TOSKPsalm 38:9
Psalm 38 . 10
10 My heart pounds, my strength fails, and even the light of my eyes has faded.CPsalm 38:6-12TOSKPsalm 38:10
Psalm 38 . 11
11 My beloved and friends shun my disease, and my kinsmen stand at a distance.CPsalm 38:6-12TOSKPsalm 38:11
Psalm 38 . 12
12 Those who seek my life lay snares; those who wish me harm speak destruction, plotting deceit all day long.CPsalm 38:6-12TOSKPsalm 38:12
Psalm 38 . 13
13 But like a deaf man, I do not hear; and like a mute man, I do not open my mouth.TOSKPsalm 38:13
Psalm 38 . 14
14 I am like a man who cannot hear, whose mouth offers no reply.TOSKPsalm 38:14
Psalm 38 . 15
15 I wait for You, O LORD; You will answer, O Lord my God.TOSKPsalm 38:15
Psalm 38 . 16
16 For I said, “Let them not gloat over me—those who taunt me when my foot slips.”TOSKPsalm 38:16
Psalm 38 . 17
17 For I am ready to fall, and my pain is ever with me.TOSKPsalm 38:17
Psalm 38 . 18
18 Yes, I confess my iniquity; I am troubled by my sin.TOSKPsalm 38:18
Psalm 38 . 19
19 Many are my enemies without cause, and many hate me without reason.TOSKPsalm 38:19
Psalm 38 . 20
20 Those who repay my good with evil attack me for pursuing the good.TOSKPsalm 38:20
Psalm 38 . 21
21 Do not forsake me, O LORD; be not far from me, O my God.TOSKPsalm 38:21
Psalm 38 . 22
22 Come quickly to help me, O Lord my Savior.TOSKPsalm 38:22