David moveth God to take compassion of his pitiful case.
 38:1 ¶
[[A Psalmº
of
Däwið
דָּוִד,º
to bring to remembrance.]]ºº
O
Yähwè
יָהוֶה,º
rebukeºº
me notº
in thy wrath:º
neither chastenºº
me in thy hot displeasure.º |
|
 38:1 ¶
[[A Psalm of Dawid, to bring to remembrance.]] O Yahweh, rebuke me not in thy wrath: neither chasten me in thy hot displeasure. |
 38:2
Forº
thine arrowsº
stick fastºº
in me, and thy handº
presseth me sore.ººº |
|
 38:2
For thine arrows stick fast in me, and thy hand presseth me sore. |
 38:3
[There is] noº
soundnessº
in my fleshº
becauseºº
of thine anger;º
neitherº
[is there any] restº
in my bonesº
becauseºº
of my sin.º |
|
 38:3
[There is] no soundness in my flesh because of thine anger; neither [is there any] rest in my bones because of my sin. |
 38:4
Forº
mine iniquitiesº
are gone overºº
mine head:º
as an heavyº
burdenº
they are too heavyºº
forº
me. |
|
 38:4
For mine iniquities are gone over mine head: as an heavy burden they are too heavy for me. |
 38:5
My woundsº
stinkºº
[and] are corruptºº
becauseºº
of my foolishness.º |
|
 38:5
My wounds stink [and] are corrupt because of my foolishness. |
 38:6
I am troubled;ºº
I am bowed downºº
greatly;ºº
I goºº
mourningºº
allº
the dayº
long. |
|
 38:6
I am troubled; I am bowed down greatly; I go mourning all the day long. |
 38:7
Forº
my loinsº
are filledºº
with a loathsomeºº
[disease]: and [there is] noº
soundnessº
in my flesh.º |
|
 38:7
For my loins are filled with a loathsome [disease]: and [there is] no soundness in my flesh. |
 38:8
I am feebleºº
and soreºº
broken:ºº
I have roaredºº
by reason of the disquietnessºº
of my heart.º |
|
 38:8
I am feeble and sore broken: I have roared by reason of the disquietness of my heart. |
 38:9
Yähwè
יָהוֶה,º
allº
my desireº
[is] beforeº
thee; and my groaningº
is notº
hidºº
fromº
thee. |
|
 38:9
Yahweh, all my desire [is] before thee; and my groaning is not hid from thee. |
 38:10
My heartº
panteth,ºº
my strengthº
failethºº
me: as for the lightº
of mine eyes,º
itº
alsoº
is goneº
fromº
me. |
|
 38:10
My heart panteth, my strength faileth me: as for the light of mine eyes, it also is gone from me. |
 38:11
My loversºº
and my friendsº
standºº
aloofº
fromº
my sore;ººº
and my kinsmenº
standºº
afar off.ºº |
|
 38:11
My lovers and my friends stand aloof from my sore; and my kinsmen stand afar off. |
 38:12
They also that seekºº
afterº
my lifeº
lay snaresºº
[for me]: and they that seekºº
my hurtº
speakºº
mischievous things,º
and imagineºº
deceitsº
allº
the dayº
long. |
|
 38:12
They also that seek after my life lay snares [for me]: and they that seek my hurt speak mischievous things, and imagine deceits all the day long. |
 38:13
But I,º
as a deafº
[man], heardºº
not;º
and [I was] as a dumb manº
[that] openethºº
notº
his mouth.º |
|
 38:13
But I, as a deaf [man], heard not; and [I was] as a dumb man [that] openeth not his mouth. |
 38:14
Thus I wasº
as a manº
thatº
hearethºº
not,º
and in whose mouthº
[are] noº
reproofs.º |
|
 38:14
Thus I was as a man that heareth not, and in whose mouth [are] no reproofs. |
 38:15
Forº
in thee, O
Yähwè
יָהוֶה,º
do I hope:ºº
thouº
wilt hear,ºº
O
Yähwè
יָהוֶהº
my
´Élöhîm
אֱלֹהִים.º |
|
 38:15
For in thee, O Yahweh, do I hope: thou wilt hear, O Yahweh my Elohim. |
 38:16
Forº
I said,ºº
[Hear me], lestº
[otherwise] they should rejoiceºº
over me: when my footº
slippeth,ºº
they magnifyºº
[themselves] againstº
me. |
|
 38:16
For I said, [Hear me], lest [otherwise] they should rejoice over me: when my foot slippeth, they magnify [themselves] against me. |
 38:17
Forº
Iº
[am] readyºº
to halt,º
and my sorrowº
[is] continuallyº
beforeº
me. |
|
 38:17
For I [am] ready to halt, and my sorrow [is] continually before me. |
 38:18
Forº
I will declareºº
mine iniquity;º
I will be sorryºº
for my sin.ºº |
|
 38:18
For I will declare mine iniquity; I will be sorry for my sin. |
 38:19
But mine enemiesºº
[are] lively,º
[and] they are strong:ºº
and they that hateºº
me wrongfullyº
are multiplied.ºº |
|
 38:19
But mine enemies [are] lively, [and] they are strong: and they that hate me wrongfully are multiplied. |
 38:20
They also that renderºº
evilº
forº
goodº
are mine adversaries;ºº
becauseº
I followºº
[the thing that] goodº
[is]. |
|
 38:20
They also that render evil for good are mine adversaries; because I follow [the thing that] good [is]. |
 38:21
Forsakeºº
me not,º
O
Yähwè
יָהוֶה:º
O my
´Élöhîm
אֱלֹהִים,º
be notº
farºº
fromº
me. |
|
 38:21
Forsake me not, O Yahweh: O my Elohim, be not far from me. |
 38:22
Make hasteºº
to helpº
me, O
Yähwè
יָהוֶהº
my salvation.º |
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 38:22
Make haste to help me, O Yahweh my salvation. |