Psalms 38:3
There is no soundness in my flesh, because of thine anger; Nor rest in my bones, because of my sin.
Noyes Bible
In The King James Version
In Context
2For thine arrows have deeply pierced me, And thy hand hath been heavy upon me.
4For my iniquities have gone over my head; Like a heavy burden, they are more than I can bear.
Cross References
Job 2:7Then Satan went forth from the presence of Jehovah, and smote Job with sore boils from the sole of his foot to his crown.
Job 33:19He is chastened also with pain upon his bed, And with a continual agitation of his bones,
Psalms 31:9Have mercy upon me, O LORD! for I am in trouble! My face is consumed with grief; Yea, my spirit and my body.
Psalms 51:8Make me to hear joy and gladness, So that the bones which thou hast broken may rejoice!
Psalms 102:3For my life is consumed like smoke, And my bones burn like a brand.
Isaiah 1:5Where can ye be smitten again, Since ye renew your rebellion? The whole head is sick, and the whole heart faint;
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 →