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Do Not Rebuke Me in Your Anger

Psalms 38:3

In 11 translations

BSB
There is no soundness in my body because of Your anger; there is no rest in my bones because of my sin.
KJV
There is no soundness in my flesh because of thine anger; neither is there any rest in my bones because of my sin.rest: Heb. peace, or, health
WEB
There is no soundness in my flesh because of your indignation, neither is there any health in my bones because of my sin.
ASV
There is no soundness in my flesh because of thine indignation; Neither is there any health in my bones because of my sin.
LSV
Soundness is not in my flesh, || Because of Your indignation, || Peace is not in my bones, || Because of my sin.
YLT
Soundness is not in my flesh, Because of Thine indignation, Peace is not in my bones because of my sin.
DBY
There is no soundness in my flesh because of thine indignation; no peace in my bones, because of my sin.
DRC37:4
There is no health in my flesh, because of thy wrath: there is no peace for my bones, because of my sins.
GNV
There is nothing sound in my flesh, because of thine anger: neither is there rest in my bones because of my sinne.
JPS38:4
There is no soundness in my flesh because of Thine indignation; neither is there any health in my bones because of my sin.
LXXE37:4
For there is no health in my flesh because of thine anger; there is no peace to my bones because of my sins.

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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

WLC38:4
אֵין־מְתֹ֣ם בִּ֭בְשָׂרִי מִפְּנֵ֣י זַעְמֶ֑ךָ אֵין־שָׁל֥וֹם בַּ֝עֲצָמַ֗י מִפְּנֵ֥י חַטָּאתִֽי׃KJV:Ps.38.3
LXX-Br37:4
Οὐκ ἔστιν ἴασις ἐν τῇ σαρκί μου ἀπὸ προσώπου τῆς ὀργῆς σου, οὐκ ἔστιν εἰρήνη τοῖς ὀστέοις μου ἀπὸ προσώπου τῶν ἁμαρτιῶν μου.

In the reference works topics that cite this verse

From public-domain Bible dictionaries and topical indexes (1884–1915).

Cross-references most cited first

  • Psalms 6:2Be merciful to me, O LORD, for I am frail; heal me, O LORD, for my bones are in agony.
  • Psalms 51:8Let me hear joy and gladness; let the bones You have crushed rejoice.
  • Psalms 31:9–10Be merciful to me, O LORD, for I am in distress; my eyes fail from sorrow, my soul and body as well. For my life is consumed with grief and my years with groaning; my iniquity has drained my strength, and my bones are…
  • Isaiah 1:5–6Why do you want more beatings? Why do you keep rebelling? Your head has a massive wound, and your whole heart is afflicted. From the sole of your foot to the top of your head, there is no soundness— only wounds and…
  • Lamentations 3:40–42Let us examine and test our ways, and turn back to the LORD. Let us lift up our hearts and hands to God in heaven: “We have sinned and rebelled; You have not forgiven.”
  • Job 33:19–22A man is also chastened on his bed with pain and constant distress in his bones, so that he detests his bread, and his soul loathes his favorite food. His flesh wastes away from sight, and his hidden bones protrude. He…
  • Psalms 102:5Through my loud groaning my flesh clings to my bones.
  • Psalms 102:3For my days vanish like smoke, and my bones burn like glowing embers.
  • 2 Chronicles 26:19Uzziah, 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 2:7–8So 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. And Job took a piece of broken pottery to scrape himself as he sat among the…
  • Psalms 90:7–8For we are consumed by Your anger and terrified by Your wrath. You have set our iniquities before You, our secret sins in the light of Your presence.

From the OpenBible.info cross-reference set (votes from readers; not every link is a quotation or allusion).

Verse numbering differs between Bibles
  • 38:4 in some Bibles
  • 38:3 in most Bibles

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