Psalm 38

1 O Lord, rebuke me not in thy wrath: neither chasten me in thy hot displeasure.RV1885 — Psalm 38:1

2 For thine arrows stick fast in me, and thy hand presseth me sore.RV1885 — Psalm 38:2

3 There is no soundness in my flesh because of thine indignation; neither is there any health in my bones because of my sin.RV1885 — Psalm 38:3

4 For mine iniquities are gone over mine head: as an heavy burden they are too heavy for me.RV1885 — Psalm 38:4

5 My wounds stink and are corrupt, because of my foolishness.RV1885 — Psalm 38:5

6 I am pained and bowed down greatly; I go mourning all the day long.RV1885 — Psalm 38:6

7 For my loins are filled with burning; and there is no soundness in my flesh.RV1885 — Psalm 38:7

8 I am faint and sore bruised: I have roared by reason of the disquietness of my heart.RV1885 — Psalm 38:8

9 Lord, all my desire is before thee; and my groaning is not hid from thee.RV1885 — Psalm 38:9

10 My heart throbbeth, my strength faileth me: as for the light of mine eyes, it also is gone from me.RV1885 — Psalm 38:10

11 My lovers and my friends stand aloof from my plague; and my kinsmen stand afar off.RV1885 — Psalm 38:11

12 They also that seek after my life lay snares for me; and they that seek my hurt speak mischievous things, and imagine deceits all the day long.RV1885 — Psalm 38:12

13 But I, as a deaf man, hear not; and I am as a dumb man that openeth not his mouth.RV1885 — Psalm 38:13

14 Yea, I am as a man that heareth not, and in whose mouth are no reproofs.RV1885 — Psalm 38:14

15 For in thee, O Lord, do I hope: thou wilt answer, O Lord my God.RV1885 — Psalm 38:15

16 For I said, Lest they rejoice over me: when my foot slippeth, they magnify themselves against me.RV1885 — Psalm 38:16

17 For I am ready to halt, and my sorrow is continually before me.RV1885 — Psalm 38:17

18 For I will declare mine iniquity; I will be sorry for my sin.RV1885 — Psalm 38:18

19 But mine enemies are lively, and are strong: and they that hate me wrongfully are multiplied.RV1885 — Psalm 38:19

20 They also that render evil for good are adversaries unto me, because I follow the thing that is good.RV1885 — Psalm 38:20

21 Forsake me not, O Lord: O my God, be not far from me.RV1885 — Psalm 38:21

22 Make haste to help me, O Lord my salvation.RV1885 — Psalm 38:22