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Psalm 38 :: Legacy Standard Bible (LSB)

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Do Not Forsake Me, O Yahweh

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A Psalm of David. To bring to remembrance.

O Yahweh^H3068, reprove^H3198 me not in Your wrath^H7110,

And discipline^H3256 me not in Your burning^H2534 anger^H2534.

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For Your arrows^H2671 have pressed^H5181 deep^H5181 into me,

And Your hand^H3027 has pressed^H5181 down^H5181 upon me.

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There^H369 is^H369 no^H369 soundness^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.

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For my iniquities^H5771 go^H5674 over^H5674 my head^H7218;

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

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My [fn]wounds^H2250 stink^H887 and rot^H4743

Because^H4480^H6440 of my [fn]folly^H200.

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

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

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For my loins^H3689 are filled^H4390 with burning^H7033,

And there^H369 is^H369 no^H369 soundness^H4974 in my flesh^H1320.

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I am 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 forsakes^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 afar^H7350 off^H4480.

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

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

And they meditate^H1897 on deception^H4820 all^H3605 day^H3117 long.

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But I, like a deaf^H2795 man^H2795, do not hear^H8085;

And I am like a mute^H483 man^H483 who does not open^H6605 his mouth^H6310.

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And I am like a man^H376 who^H834 does not hear^H8085,

And in whose mouth^H6310 are no^H369 reproofs^H8433.

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For I [fn]wait^H3176 on You, O Yahweh^H3068;

You will answer^H6030, O Lord^H136 my God^H430.

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For I said^H559, “Save, lest^H6435 they be glad^H8055 over me,

Who, when my foot^H7272 stumbles^H4131, magnify^H1431 themselves against^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.

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For I [fn]confess^H5046 my iniquity^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 abound^H7231.

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And those who repay^H7999 evil^H7451 for good^H2896,

They accuse^H7853 me, for^H8478 I pursue^H7291 what^H2896 is^H2896 good^H2896.

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Do not forsake^H5800 me, O Yahweh^H3068;

O my God^H430, do not be^H7368 far^H7368 from me!

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Make^H2363 haste^H2363 to help^H5833 me,

O Lord^H136, my salvation^H8668!

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(38:5)

Or stripes

(38:5)

A lack of wisdom due to negligence or carelessness; the activity of an ignorant fool

Or greatly

Lit roar

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Or known to You

Lit they have

Lit is not with me

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