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Psa 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.

Phrase of Scripture		Correlating Passages

soundness		Psa 31:9; 2Ch 26:19; Job 2:7,8; Job 33:19-22; Isa 1:5,6
neither		Psa 6:2; Psa 51:8; Psa 102:3,5
rest		Heb. peace, or, health
because		Psa 51:8; Psa 90:7,8; Lam 3:40-42

Correlating Passages

soundness

	Psa 31:9	Have mercy upon me, O LORD, for I am in trouble: mine eye is consumed with grief, [yea], my soul and my belly.
	2Ch 26:19	Then Uzziah was wroth, and [had] a censer in his hand to burn incense: and while he was wroth with the priests, the leprosy even rose up in his forehead before the priests in the house of the LORD, from beside the incense altar.
	Job 2:7	So went Satan forth from the presence of the LORD, and smote Job with sore boils from the sole of his foot unto his crown.
	Job 2:8	And he took him a potsherd to scrape himself withal; and he sat down among the ashes.
	Job 33:19	He is chastened also with pain upon his bed, and the multitude of his bones with strong [pain]:
	Job 33:20	So that his life abhorreth bread, and his soul dainty meat.
	Job 33:21	His flesh is consumed away, that it cannot be seen; and his bones [that] were not seen stick out.
	Job 33:22	Yea, his soul draweth near unto the grave, and his life to the destroyers.
	Isa 1:5	Why should ye be stricken any more? ye will revolt more and more: the whole head is sick, and the whole heart faint.
	Isa 1:6	From the sole of the foot even unto the head [there is] no soundness in it; [but] wounds, and bruises, and putrifying sores: they have not been closed, neither bound up, neither mollified with ointment.

neither

	Psa 6:2	Have mercy upon me, O LORD; for I [am] weak: O LORD, heal me; for my bones are vexed.
	Psa 51:8	Make me to hear joy and gladness; [that] the bones [which] thou hast broken may rejoice.
	Psa 102:3	For my days are consumed like smoke, and my bones are burned as an hearth.
	Psa 102:5	By reason of the voice of my groaning my bones cleave to my skin.

because

	Psa 51:8	Make me to hear joy and gladness; [that] the bones [which] thou hast broken may rejoice.
	Psa 90:7	For we are consumed by thine anger, and by thy wrath are we troubled.
	Psa 90:8	Thou hast set our iniquities before thee, our secret [sins] in the light of thy countenance.
	Lam 3:40	Let us search and try our ways, and turn again to the LORD.
	Lam 3:41	Let us lift up our heart with [our] hands unto God in the heavens.
	Lam 3:42	We have transgressed and have rebelled: thou hast not pardoned.

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Scott, Thomas. "Psalms 38:3," The Treasury of Scripture Knowledge. Blue Letter Bible. 1836. 9 Jul 2004. .
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