Psalms 38:17

In 11 translations

BSB

For I am ready to fall, and my pain is ever with me.

KJV

For I am ready to halt, and my sorrow is continually before me.to halt: Heb. for halting

WEB

For I am ready to fall. My pain is continually before me.

ASV

For I am ready to fall, And my sorrow is continually before me.

LSV

For I am ready to halt, || And my pain [is] continually before me.

YLT

For I am ready to halt, And my pain [is] before me continually.

DBY

For I am ready to halt, and my pain is continually before me.

DRC37:18

For I am ready for scourges: and my sorrow is continually before me.

GNV

Surely I am ready to halte, and my sorow is euer before me.

JPS38:18

For I am ready to halt, and my pain is continually before me.

LXXE37:18

For I am ready for plagues, and my grief is continually before me.Gr. scourges.

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Words in brackets are English the glossers added; the Hebrew has no word for them, and they can carry a choice of tense or meaning.

Original-language editions

WLC38:18

כִּֽי־אֲ֭נִי לְצֶ֣לַע נָכ֑וֹן וּמַכְאוֹבִ֖י נֶגְדִּ֣י תָמִֽיד׃KJV:Ps.38.17

LXX-Br37:18

Ὅτι ἐγὼ εἰς μάστιγας ἕτοιμος, καὶ ἡ ἀλγηδών μου ἐνώπιόν μου διαπαντός.

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Cross-references most cited first

• Psalms 35:15But when I stumbled, they assembled in glee; they gathered together against me. Assailants I did not know slandered me without ceasing.
• Psalms 6:6I am weary from groaning; all night I flood my bed with weeping and drench my couch with tears.
• Psalms 38:6I am bent and brought low; all day long I go about mourning.
• Isaiah 53:3–5He was despised and rejected by men, a man of sorrows, acquainted with grief. Like one from whom men hide their faces, He was despised, and we esteemed Him not. Surely He took on our infirmities and carried our…
• Psalms 77:2–3In the day of trouble I sought the Lord; through the night my outstretched hands did not grow weary; my soul refused to be comforted. I remembered You, O God, and I groaned; I mused and my spirit grew faint. Selah
• Micah 4:6–7“On that day,” declares the LORD, “I will gather the lame; I will assemble the outcast, even those whom I have afflicted. And I will make the lame into a remnant, and the outcast into a strong nation. Then the LORD…

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