Psalms 38:7
\38:6\I am troubled, I am made low; I go weeping all the day.
Bible in Basic English
In The King James Version
For my loins are filled with a loathsome disease: and there is no soundness in my flesh.
In Context
6\38:5\My wounds are poisoned and evil-smelling, because of my foolish behaviour.
8\38:7\For my body is full of burning; all my flesh is unhealthy.
Cross References
2 Chronicles 21:18And after all this the Lord sent on him a disease of the stomach from which it was impossible for him to be made well.
Job 7:5My flesh is covered with worms and dust; my skin gets hard and then is cracked again.
Psalms 41:8\41:7\All my haters are talking secretly together against me; they are designing my downfall.
Acts 12:23And straight away the angel of the Lord sent a disease on him, because he did not give the glory to God: and his flesh was wasted away by worms, and so he came to his end.
Matthew Henry on Psalms 38:2-12
Sorrowful Complaints. 1 O Lord , rebuke me not in thy wrath: neither chasten me in thy hot displeasure. 2 For thine arrows stick fast in me, and thy hand presseth me sore. 3 There is no soundness in my flesh because of thine anger; neither is there any rest in my bones because of my sin. 4 For mine iniquities are gone over mine head: as a heavy burden they are too heavy for me. 5 My wounds stink and are corrupt because of my foolishness. 6 I am troubled; I am bowed down greatly; I go mourning all the day long. 7… Read the whole commentary →