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Psalms 38:7 - Meaning and Application
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Translation: King James Version
" For my loins are filled with a loathsome disease: and there is no soundness in my flesh. "
Psalms 38:7
Verse in Context
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5 My wounds stink and are corrupt because of my foolishness.
6 I am troubled; I am bowed down greatly; I go mourning all the day
7 For my loins are filled with a loathsome disease: and there is no soundness in my flesh.
8 I am feeble and sore broken: I have roared by reason of the disquietness of my heart.
9 Lord, all my desire is before thee; and my groaning is not hid
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Psalms 38:1
"O LORD, rebuke me not in thy wrath: neither chasten me in thy hot displeasure."
Psalms 38:2
"For thine arrows stick fast in me, and thy hand presseth me sore."
Psalms 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."
Psalms 38:4
"For mine iniquities are gone over mine head: as an heavy burden they are too heavy"
Psalms 38:5
"My wounds stink and are corrupt because of my foolishness."
Psalms 38:6
"I am troubled; I am bowed down greatly; I go mourning all the day"
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