OLD TESTAMENT · VERSE 5

Psalms 38:5

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My wounds are loathsome and corrupt

because of my foolishness.

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Psalms 38:5 in context

Psalms 38:2–8

2

For your arrows have pierced me,

your hand presses hard on me.

3

There is no soundness in my flesh because of your indignation,

neither is there any health in my bones because of my sin.

4

For my iniquities have gone over my head.

As a heavy burden, they are too heavy for me.

5
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My wounds are loathsome and corrupt

because of my foolishness.

6

I am in pain and bowed down greatly.

I go mourning all day long.

7

For my waist is filled with burning.

There is no soundness in my flesh.

8

I am faint and severely bruised.

I have groaned by reason of the anguish of my heart.

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