King James Version (KJV) Authorized Version 1611
Read Full Chapter (Psalms 38) Psalms 38:5-6 KJV
"My wounds stink and are corrupt because of my foolishness. I am troubled; I am bowed down greatly; I go mourning all the day long."
Psalms 38:5-6 in Context (Verses 2–9 KJV)
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For thine arrows stick fast in me, and thy hand presseth me sore.
3
There is no soundness in my flesh because of thine anger; neither is there any rest in my bones because of my sin.*
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For mine iniquities are gone over mine head: as an heavy burden they are too heavy for me.
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My wounds stink and are corrupt because of my foolishness.
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I am troubled; I am bowed down greatly; I go mourning all the day long.*
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For my loins are filled with a loathsome disease: and there is no soundness in my flesh.
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I am feeble and sore broken: I have roared by reason of the disquietness of my heart.
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Lord, all my desire is before thee; and my groaning is not hid from thee.