Thematic Bible
Psalm 38:1 (show verse)
Nor discipline me in Your burning anger.
Psalm 38:2 (show verse)
For Your arrows have sunk into me and penetrate deeply,
And Your hand has pressed down on me and greatly disciplined me.
Psalm 38:3 (show verse)
There is no soundness in my flesh because of Your indignation;
There is no health in my bones because of my sin.
Psalm 38:4 (show verse)
For my iniquities have gone over my head [like the waves of a flood];
As a heavy burden they weigh too much for me.
Psalm 38:5 (show verse)
My wounds are loathsome and foul
Because of my foolishness.
No Themes for this verse.
Psalm 38:6 (show verse)
I am bent over and greatly bowed down;
I go about mourning all day long.
No Themes for this verse.
Psalm 38:7 (show verse)
For my sides are filled with burning,
And there is no health in my flesh.
Psalm 38:8 (show verse)
I am numb and greatly bruised [deadly cold and completely worn out];
I groan because of the disquiet and moaning of my heart.
No Themes for this verse.
Psalm 38:9 (show verse)
Lord, all my desire is before You;
And my sighing is not hidden from You.
Psalm 38:10 (show verse)
My heart throbs violently, my strength fails me;
And as for the light of my eyes, even that has also gone from me.
Psalm 38:11 (show verse)
My loved ones and my friends stand aloof from my plague;
And my neighbors stand far away.
Psalm 38:12 (show verse)
Those who seek my life lay snares for me,
And those who seek to injure me threaten mischievous things and destruction;
They devise treachery all the day long.
Psalm 38:13 (show verse)
But I, like a deaf man, do not hear;
I am like a mute man who does not open his mouth.
Psalm 38:14 (show verse)
Yes, I am like a man who does not hear,
In whose mouth are no arguments.
Psalm 38:15 (show verse)
For in You, O Lord, I hope;
You will answer, O Lord my God.
No Themes for this verse.
Psalm 38:16 (show verse)
For I pray, “May they not rejoice over me,
Who, when my foot slips, would boast against me.”
Psalm 38:17 (show verse)
For I am ready to fall;
My sorrow is continually before me.
No Themes for this verse.
Psalm 38:18 (show verse)
For I do confess my guilt and iniquity;
I am filled with anxiety because of my sin.
Psalm 38:19 (show verse)
But my [numerous] enemies are vigorous and strong,
And those who hate me without cause are many.
Psalm 38:20 (show verse)
They repay evil for good, they attack and try to kill me,
Because I follow what is good.
Psalm 38:21 (show verse)
Do not abandon me, O Lord;
O my God, do not be far from me.
No Themes for this verse.
Psalm 38:22 (show verse)
Make haste to help me,
O Lord, my Salvation.
No Themes for this verse.