For the arrows of the Almighty are with me, which their anger drank up my spirit: the terrors of God will be prepared for me.
Psalm 38:2 - Julia E. Smith Translation 1876 O Jehovah, thou wilt not reprove me in thy wrath, and thou wilt not correct me in thine anger. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 For thine arrows stick fast in me, And thy hand presseth me sore. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition For Your arrows have sunk into me and stick fast, and Your hand has come down upon me and pressed me sorely. American Standard Version (1901) For thine arrows stick fast in me, And thy hand presseth me sore. Common English Bible Your arrows have pierced me; your fist has come down hard on me. Catholic Public Domain Version I said, "I will keep to my ways, so that I will not offend with my tongue." I posted a guard at my mouth, when a sinner took up a position against me. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version I said: I will take heed to my ways: that I sin not with my tongue. I have set guard to my mouth, when the sinner stood against me. |
For the arrows of the Almighty are with me, which their anger drank up my spirit: the terrors of God will be prepared for me.
For thou wilt set them the shoulder among thine being left, thou wilt prepare against their face.
For day and night thy hand will be heavy upon me: my moisture was turned into the dryness of summer. Silence.
Compassionate me, O Jehovah, for I languish: heal me, O Jehovah, for my bones trembled.
For also the hand of Jehovah was against them to finish them from the midst of the camp, till their finishing.
Will ye wait for them till they shall grow? Will remain shut up for them not to be for a husband? Nay, my daughters, for it is bitter to me greatly for you, that the hand of Jehovah will go forth against me.
And they will send and gather all the princes of Philisteim, and they will say, Send away the ark of the God of Israel, and it shall turn back to its place, and it shall not slay me and my people: for the consternation of death was in all the city; the hand of God was greatly heavy there.
And the hand of Jehovah will be heavy upon the Ashdodites, and he will lay them waste and smite them with tumors, Ashdod and her bounds.
And see if it shall go up the way of its bound to the House of the Sun, it did to us this great evil: and if not we shall know that not his hand struck upon us; it was a chance to us.