Psalm 38:3 “There is no soundness in my body because of Your anger; there is no re…”

Psalm 38:3

There is no soundness in my body because of Your anger; there is no rest in my bones because of my sin.

Berean Standard Bible

Other translations

King James Version

There is no soundness in my flesh because of thine anger; neither is there any rest in my bones because of my sin.

World English Bible

There is no soundness in my flesh because of your indignation, neither is there any health in my bones because of my sin.

American Standard Version

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

Geneva Bible 1599

There is nothing sound in my flesh, because of thine anger: neither is there rest in my bones because of my sinne.

Darby Translation

There is no soundness in my flesh because of thine indignation; no peace in my bones, because of my sin.

Young's Literal Translation

Soundness is not in my flesh, Because of Thine indignation, Peace is not in my bones because of my sin.

Bible in Basic English

My flesh is wasted because of your wrath; and there is no peace in my bones because of my sin.

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Cross references

“soundness”

2 Chronicles 26:19 Job 33:19–22 Psalm 31:9 Job 2:7 Job 2:8 Isaiah 1:5

2 Chronicles 26:19 · BSB

Uzziah, with a censer in his hand to offer incense, was enraged. But while he raged against the priests in their presence in the house of the LORD before the altar of incense, leprosy broke out on his forehead.

Job 33:19–22 · BSB

A man is also chastened on his bed with pain and constant distress in his bones,

Psalm 31:9 · BSB

Be merciful to me, O LORD, for I am in distress; my eyes fail from sorrow, my soul and body as well.

Job 2:7 · BSB

So Satan went out from the presence of the LORD and infected Job with terrible boils from the soles of his feet to the crown of his head.

Job 2:8 · BSB

And Job took a piece of broken pottery to scrape himself as he sat among the ashes.

Isaiah 1:5 · BSB

Why do you want more beatings? Why do you keep rebelling? Your head has a massive wound, and your whole heart is afflicted.

“neither”

Psalm 6:2 Psalm 51:8 Psalm 102:3 Psalm 102:5

Psalm 6:2 · BSB

Be merciful to me, O LORD, for I am frail; heal me, O LORD, for my bones are in agony.

Psalm 51:8 · BSB

Let me hear joy and gladness; let the bones You have crushed rejoice.

Psalm 102:3 · BSB

For my days vanish like smoke, and my bones burn like glowing embers.

Psalm 102:5 · BSB

Through my loud groaning my skin hangs on my bones.

“because”

Lamentations 3:40–42 Psalm 90:7 Psalm 90:8

Lamentations 3:40–42 · BSB

Let us examine and test our ways, and turn back to the LORD.

Psalm 90:7 · BSB

For we are consumed by Your anger and terrified by Your wrath.

Psalm 90:8 · BSB

You have set our iniquities before You, our secret sins in the light of Your presence.

Cross references adapted from OpenBible.info (CC BY 4.0) and the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

In context

2For Your arrows have pierced me deeply, and Your hand has pressed down on me.

4For my iniquities have overwhelmed me; they are a burden too heavy to bear.

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