For your arrows have sunk into me,
and your hand has pressed down on me.(A)

There is no soundness in my body
because of your indignation;
there is no health[a] in my bones
because of my sin.(B)
For my iniquities have flooded over my head;
they are a burden too heavy for me to bear.(C)

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Footnotes

  1. 38:3 Hb shalom

For thine arrows stick fast in me, and thy hand presseth me sore.

There is no soundness in my flesh because of thine anger; neither is there any rest in my bones because of my sin.

For mine iniquities are gone over mine head: as an heavy burden they are too heavy for me.

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