Psalms 38:3
What does Psalms 38:3 mean?
A plain-English look at Psalms 38:3 in WEB alongside six other public-domain English translations, with cross-references and chapter context.
Parallel translations
WEB
World English Bible · 2000There is no soundness in my flesh because of thine indignation; Neither is there any health in my bones because of my sin.
KJV
King James Version · 1611There is no soundness in my flesh because of thine anger; neither is there any rest in my bones because of my sin.
ASV
American Standard Version · 1901There is no soundness in my flesh because of thine indignation; Neither is there any health in my bones because of my sin.
BBE
Bible in Basic English · 1949My flesh is wasted because of your wrath; and there is no peace in my bones because of my sin.
YLT
Young's Literal Translation · 1862Soundness is not in my flesh, Because of Thine indignation, Peace is not in my bones because of my sin.
DRA
Douay-Rheims (Challoner) · 1752I was dumb, and was humbled, and kept silence from good things: and my sorrow was renewed.
DBY
Darby Bible · 1890There is no soundness in my flesh because of thine indignation; no peace in my bones, because of my sin.
Context
Cross references
Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Lamentations 3:40
Let us search and try our ways, and turn again to Jehovah.
- 2 Chronicles 26:19
Then Uzziah was wroth; and he had a censer in his hand to burn incense; and while he was wroth with the priests, the leprosy brake forth in his forehead before the priests in the house of Jehovah, beside the altar of incense.
- Psalms 6:2
Have mercy upon me, O Jehovah; for I am withered away: O Jehovah, heal me; for my bones are troubled.
- Job 2:7
So Satan went forth from the presence of Jehovah, and smote Job with sore boils from the sole of his foot unto his crown.
- Isaiah 1:5
Why will ye be still stricken, that ye revolt more and more? the whole head is sick, and the whole heart faint.
- Psalms 90:7
For we are consumed in thine anger, And in thy wrath are we troubled.
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