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Psalm 38

Sal. 38:3 KJV (With Strong’s)

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There is no soundness
mthom (Hebrew #4974)
wholesomeness; also (adverb) completely
KJV usage: men (by reading 4962), soundness.
Pronounce: meth-ohm'
Origin: from 8552
in my flesh
basar (Hebrew #1320)
flesh (from its freshness); by extension, body, person; also (by euphem.) the pudenda of a man
KJV usage: body, (fat, lean) flesh(-ed), kin, (man-)kind, + nakedness, self, skin.
Pronounce: baw-sawr'
Origin: from 1319
because
paniym (Hebrew #6440)
the face (as the part that turns); used in a great variety of applications (literally and figuratively); also (with prepositional prefix) as a preposition (before, etc.)
KJV usage: + accept, a-(be- )fore(-time), against, anger, X as (long as), at, + battle, + because (of), + beseech, countenance, edge, + employ, endure, + enquire, face, favour, fear of, for, forefront(-part), form(-er time, -ward), from, front, heaviness, X him(-self), + honourable, + impudent, + in, it, look(-eth) (- s), X me, + meet, X more than, mouth, of, off, (of) old (time), X on, open, + out of, over against, the partial, person, + please, presence, propect, was purposed, by reason of, + regard, right forth, + serve, X shewbread, sight, state, straight, + street, X thee, X them(-selves), through (+ - out), till, time(-s) past, (un-)to(-ward), + upon, upside (+ down), with(- in, + -stand), X ye, X you.
Pronounce: paw-neem'
Origin: plural (but always as singular) of an unused noun (paneh {paw-neh'}; from 6437)
of thine anger
za`am (Hebrew #2195)
strictly froth at the mouth, i.e. (figuratively) fury (especially of God's displeasure with sin)
KJV usage: angry, indignation, rage.
Pronounce: zah'-am
Origin: from 2194
; neither is there any φrest
shalowm (Hebrew #7965)
from 7999; safe, i.e. (figuratively) well, happy, friendly; also (abstractly) welfare, i.e. health, prosperity, peace
KJV usage: X do, familiar, X fare, favour, + friend, X great, (good) health, (X perfect, such as be at) peace(-able, -ably), prosper(-ity, -ous), rest, safe(-ty), salute, welfare, (X all is, be) well, X wholly.
Pronounce: shaw-lome'
Origin: or shalom {shaw-lome'}
in my bones
`etsem (Hebrew #6106)
a bone (as strong); by extension, the body; figuratively, the substance, i.e. (as pron.) selfsame
KJV usage: body, bone, X life, (self-)same, strength, X very.
Pronounce: eh'tsem
Origin: from 6105
z because
paniym (Hebrew #6440)
the face (as the part that turns); used in a great variety of applications (literally and figuratively); also (with prepositional prefix) as a preposition (before, etc.)
KJV usage: + accept, a-(be- )fore(-time), against, anger, X as (long as), at, + battle, + because (of), + beseech, countenance, edge, + employ, endure, + enquire, face, favour, fear of, for, forefront(-part), form(-er time, -ward), from, front, heaviness, X him(-self), + honourable, + impudent, + in, it, look(-eth) (- s), X me, + meet, X more than, mouth, of, off, (of) old (time), X on, open, + out of, over against, the partial, person, + please, presence, propect, was purposed, by reason of, + regard, right forth, + serve, X shewbread, sight, state, straight, + street, X thee, X them(-selves), through (+ - out), till, time(-s) past, (un-)to(-ward), + upon, upside (+ down), with(- in, + -stand), X ye, X you.
Pronounce: paw-neem'
Origin: plural (but always as singular) of an unused noun (paneh {paw-neh'}; from 6437)
of my sin
chatta'ah (Hebrew #2403)
from 2398; an offence (sometimes habitual sinfulness), and its penalty, occasion, sacrifice, or expiation; also (concretely) an offender
KJV usage: punishment (of sin), purifying(-fication for sin), sin(-ner, offering).
Pronounce: khat-taw-aw'
Origin: or chattacth {khat-tawth'}
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peace, or, health.
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Sal. 51:8• 8Hazme oir gozo y alegría; Y se recrearán los huesos que has abatido. (Sal. 51:8)

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soundness.
Sal. 31:9• 9Ten misericordia de mí, oh Jehová, que estoy en angustia: Hanse consumido de pesar mis ojos, mi alma, y mis entrañas. (Sal. 31:9)
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2 Cr. 26:19• 19Y airóse Uzzías, que tenía el perfume en la mano para quemarlo; y en esta su ira contra los sacerdotes, la lepra le salió en la frente delante de los sacerdotes en la casa de Jehová, junto al altar del perfume. (2 Cr. 26:19)
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Job 2:7‑8• 7Y salió Satán de delante de Jehová, é hirió á Job de una maligna sarna desde la planta de su pie hasta la mollera de su cabeza.
 8Y tomaba una teja para rascarse con ella, y estaba sentado en medio de ceniza. (Job 2:7‑8)
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Job 33:19‑22• 19También sobre su cama es castigado Con dolor fuerte en todos sus huesos,
 20Que le hace que su vida aborrezca el pan, Y su alma la comida suave.
 21Su carne desfallece sin verse, Y sus huesos, que antes no se veían, aparecen.
 22Y su alma se acerca al sepulcro, Y su vida á los que causan la muerte. (Job 33:19‑22)
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Is. 1:5‑6• 5¿Para qué habéis de ser castigados aún? todavía os rebelaréis. Toda cabeza está enferma, y todo corazón doliente.
 6Desde la planta del pie hasta la cabeza no hay en él cosa ilesa, sino herida, hinchazón y podrida llaga: no están curadas, ni vendadas, ni suavizadas con aceite. (Is. 1:5‑6)
neither.
Sal. 6:2• 2Ten misericordia de mí, oh Jehová, porque yo estoy debilitado: Sáname, oh Jehová, porque mis huesos están conmovidos. (Sal. 6:2)
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Sal. 51:8• 8Hazme oir gozo y alegría; Y se recrearán los huesos que has abatido. (Sal. 51:8)
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Sal. 102:3,5• 3Porque mis días se han consumido como humo; Y mis huesos cual tizón están quemados.
 5Por la voz de mi gemido Mis huesos se han pegado á mi carne. (Sal. 102:3,5)
rest.
Heb. peace, or, health.
because.
Sal. 51:8• 8Hazme oir gozo y alegría; Y se recrearán los huesos que has abatido. (Sal. 51:8)
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Sal. 90:7‑8• 7Porque con tu furor somos consumidos, Y con tu ira somos conturbados.
 8Pusiste nuestras maldades delante de ti, Nuestros yerros á la luz de tu rostro. (Sal. 90:7‑8)
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Lm. 3:40‑42• 40Escudriñemos nuestros caminos, y busquemos, y volvámonos a Jehová.
 41Levantemos nuestros corazones con las manos a Dios en los cielos.
 42Nosotros nos hemos rebelado, y fuimos desleales; tú no perdonaste. (Lm. 3:40‑42)
• The heart attributes it all to sin, but first of all looks to Jehovah and His hand. It is that shows faith and a right mind. (“Practical Reflections on the Psalms: Psalms 37-39” by J.N. Darby)

J. N. Darby Translation

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There is no soundness in my flesh because of thine indignationd; no peace in my bones, because of my sin.

JND Translation Notes

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"Punitive anger against evil." the same word is in Ps. 69.24; 78.49; 102,10.