Psalms 38:8

In 11 translations

BSB

I am numb and badly crushed; I groan in anguish of heart.

KJV

I am feeble and sore broken: I have roared by reason of the disquietness of my heart.

WEB

I am faint and severely bruised. I have groaned by reason of the anguish of my heart.

ASV

I am faint and sore bruised: I have groaned by reason of the disquietness of my heart.

LSV

I have been feeble and struck—to excess, || I have roared from disquietude of heart.

YLT

I have been feeble and smitten — unto excess, I have roared from disquietude of heart.

DBY

I am faint and broken beyond measure; I roar by reason of the agitation of my heart.

DRC37:9

I am afflicted and humbled exceedingly: I roared with the groaning of my heart.

GNV

I am weakened and sore broken: I roare for the very griefe of mine heart.

JPS38:9

I am benumbed and sore crushed; I groan by reason of the moaning of my heart.

LXXE37:9

I have been afflicted and brought down exceedingly: I have roared for the groaning of my heart.

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Original-language editions

WLC38:9

נְפוּג֣וֹתִי וְנִדְכֵּ֣יתִי עַד־מְאֹ֑ד שָׁ֝אַ֗גְתִּי מִֽנַּהֲמַ֥ת לִבִּֽי׃KJV:Ps.38.8

LXX-Br37:9

Ἐκακώθην καὶ ἐταπεινώθην ἕως σφόδρα, ὠρυόμην ἀπὸ στεναγμοῦ τῆς καρδίας μου.

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Cross-references most cited first

• Psalms 32:3When I kept silent, my bones became brittle from my groaning all day long.
• Job 3:24I sigh when food is put before me, and my groans pour out like water.
• Job 30:28I go about blackened, but not by the sun. I stand up in the assembly and cry for help.
• Isaiah 59:11We all growl like bears and moan like doves. We hope for justice, but find none, for salvation, but it is far from us.
• Psalms 22:1–2My God, my God, why have You forsaken me? Why are You so far from saving me, so far from my words of groaning? I cry out by day, O my God, but You do not answer, and by night, but I have no rest.

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