Psalm 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.”
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Read in Psalm 38Meaning
The psalmist connects lack of bodily soundness with perceived divine indignation and personal sin inside this lament.
Pain, discipline, and confession
Verses 1–8 describe overwhelming distress in penitential language, joining bodily pain and guilt without giving a universal formula that illness proves personal sin.
Read carefully
The psalmist connects lack of bodily soundness with perceived divine indignation and personal sin inside this lament.
Reflection
The psalmist connects lack of bodily soundness with perceived divine indignation and personal sin inside this lament.