5My wounds fester and are loathsome because of my sinful folly.


In Context

2 For your arrows have pierced me, and your hand has come down upon me.

3 Because of your wrath there is no health in my body; my bones have no soundness because of my sin.

4 My guilt has overwhelmed me like a burden too heavy to bear.

5 My wounds fester and are loathsome because of my sinful folly.

6 I am bowed down and brought very low; all day long I go about mourning.

7 My back is filled with searing pain; there is no health in my body.

Psalms 38:5 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

38:5My wounds stink [and] are corrupt because of my foolishness.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

38:5My sores are putrified and corrupted, because of my foolishness.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

38:5My wounds are loathsome and corrupt, Because of my foolishness.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

38:5My wounds are loathsome and corrupt, because of my foolishness.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

38:5My wounds stink, they are corrupt, because of my foolishness.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

38:5My wounds stink and are corrupt, because of my foolishness.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

38:5My wounds are offensive, and are corrupt because of my foolishness.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

38:5Stunk — become corrupt have my wounds, Because of my folly.

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

38:5My wounds stink and are corrupt because of my foolishness.