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Psalm 38 :: New American Standard Bible 2020 (NASB20)

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Prayer of a Suffering Penitent.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 38:1 -

A Psalm of David, for a memorial.

LORD H3068, do not rebuke H3198 me in Your wrath H7110,

And do not punish H3256 me in Your burning H2534 anger H2534.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 38:2 -

For Your arrows H2671 have sunk H5181 deep H5181 into me,

And Your hand H3027 has pressed H5181 down H5181 on me.

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There H369 is H369 no H369 healthy H4974 part H4974 in my flesh H1320 because H4480 H6440 of Your indignation H2195;

There H369 is H369 no H369 health H7965 in my bones H6106 because H4480 H6440 of my sin H2403.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 38:4 -

For my guilty H5771 deeds H5771 have gone H5674 over H5674 my head H7218;

Like a heavy H3515 burden H4853 they weigh H3513 too H4480 much H3513 for me.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 38:5 -

My [fn]wounds H2250 grow H887 foul H887 and fester H4743

Because H4480 H6440 of my foolishness H200.

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I am bent H5753 over and greatly H3966 bowed H7817 down H7817;

I go H1980 in mourning H6937 all H3605 day H3117 long.

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For my [fn]sides H3689 are filled H4390 with burning H7033,

And there H369 is H369 no H369 healthy H4974 part H4974 in my flesh H1320.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 38:8 -

I feel H6313 faint H6313 and [fn]badly H3966 crushed H1794;

I [fn]groan H7580 because H4480 of the [fn]agitation H5100 of my heart H3820.

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Lord H136, all H3605 my desire H8378 is [fn]before H5048 You;

And my sighing H585 is not hidden H5641 from You.

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My heart H3820 throbs H5503, my strength H3581 fails H5800 me;

And the light H216 of my eyes H5869, even H1571 [fn]that [fn]has H369 gone H369 from me.

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My [fn]loved H157 ones and my friends H7453 stand H5975 aloof H4480 H5048 from my plague H5061;

And my kinsmen H7138 stand H5975 far H7350 away H4480.

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Those who seek H1245 my life H5315 lay H5367 snares H5367 for me;

And those who seek H1875 to injure H7451 me have [fn]threatened H1696 destruction H1942,

And they plot H1897 deception H4820 all H3605 day H3117 long.

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But I, like a person H2795 who is deaf H2795, do not hear H8085;

And I am like a person H483 who H483 cannot H483 speak H483, who does not open H6605 his mouth H6310.

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Yes, I am like a person H376 who H834 does not hear H8085,

And in whose mouth H6310 are no H369 arguments H8433.

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For I wait H3176 for You, LORD H3068;

You will answer H6030, Lord H136 my God H430.

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For I said H559, “May they not rejoice H8055 over me,

Who, when my foot H7272 slips H4131, would exalt H1431 themselves over H5921 me.”

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For I am ready H3559 to fall H6761,

And my [fn]sorrow H4341 is continually H8548 before H5048 me.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 38:18 -

For I admit H5046 my guilt H5771;

I am H1672 full H1672 of H1672 anxiety H1672 because H4480 of my sin H2403.

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But my enemies H340 are vigorous H2416 and [fn]strong H6105,

And those who wrongfully H8267 hate H8130 me are H7231 many H7231.

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And those who repay H7999 evil H7451 for good H2896,

They become H7853 my enemies H7853, because H8478 I follow H7291 what H2896 is H2896 good H2896.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 38:21 -

Do not abandon H5800 me, LORD H3068;

My God H430, do not be H7368 far H7368 from me!

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 38:22 -

Hurry H2363 to help H5833 me,

Lord H136, my salvation H8668!

NASB20 Footnotes
Or stripes
Lit loins
Or greatly
Lit roar
Lit growling
Or known to You
Lit they have
Lit is not with me
Or lovers
Lit spoken
Lit pain
Or numerous
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