Devine Scripture

Psalms 38:2

Psalms chapter 38 · verse 2 in three public-domain English translations with cross-references

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

For thine arrows stick fast in me, And thy hand presseth me sore.

KJV

King James Version · 1611

For thine arrows stick fast in me, and thy hand presseth me sore.

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

For thine arrows stick fast in me, And thy hand presseth me sore.

Context

v.1O Jehovah, rebuke me not in thy wrath; Neither chasten me in thy hot displeasure.

v.2This passage

v.3There is no soundness in my flesh because of thine indignation; Neither is there any health in my bones because of my sin.

Cross references

Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  • Psalms 39:10

    Remove thy stroke away from me: I am consumed by the blow of thy hand.

  • Psalms 21:12

    For thou wilt make them turn their back; Thou wilt make ready with thy bowstrings against their face.

  • 1 Samuel 6:9

    And see; if it goeth up by the way of its own border to Beth-shemesh, then he hath done us this great evil: but if not, then we shall know that it is not his hand that smote us; it was a chance that happened to us.

  • Ruth 1:13

    would ye therefore tarry till they were grown? would ye therefore stay from having husbands? nay, my daughters, for it grieveth me much for your sakes, for the hand of Jehovah is gone forth against me.

  • Lamentations 3:12

    He hath bent his bow, and set me as a mark for the arrow.

  • Job 6:4

    For the arrows of the Almighty are within me, The poison whereof my spirit drinketh up: The terrors of God do set themselves in array against me.