Psalms 38:7
For my waist is filled with burning. There is no soundness in my flesh.
World English Bible British with Deuterocanon
In The King James Version
For my loins are filled with a loathsome disease: and there is no soundness in my flesh.
In Context
6I am in pain and bowed down greatly. I go mourning all day long.
8I am faint and severely bruised. I have groaned by reason of the anguish of my heart.
Cross References
2 Chronicles 21:18After all this the LORD struck him in his bowels with an incurable disease.
Job 7:5My flesh is clothed with worms and clods of dust. My skin closes up, and breaks out afresh.
Psalms 41:8“An evil disease”, they say, “has afflicted him. Now that he lies he shall rise up no more.”
Acts 12:23Immediately an angel of the Lord struck him, because he didn’t give God the glory. Then he was eaten by worms and died.
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 →