| NETBible | My wounds 1 are infected and starting to smell, 2 because of my foolish sins. 3 |
| NIV © |
My wounds fester and are loathsome because of my sinful folly. |
| NASB © |
My wounds grow foul and fester Because of my folly. |
| NLT © |
My wounds fester and stink because of my foolish sins. |
| MSG © |
The cuts in my flesh stink and grow maggots because I've lived so badly. |
| BBE © |
My wounds are poisoned and evil-smelling, because of my foolish behaviour. |
| NRSV © |
My wounds grow foul and fester because of my foolishness; |
| NKJV © |
My wounds are foul and festering Because of my foolishness. |
| KJV | My wounds <02250> stink <0887> (8689) [and] are corrupt <04743> (8738) because <06440> of my foolishness <0200>_. |
| NASB © |
My wounds <2250> grow <887> foul <887> and fester <4743> Because <4480> <6440> of my folly .<200> |
| LXXM | (37:6) proswzesan {V-AAI-3P} kai <2532> CONJ esaphsan <4595> V-AAI-3P oi <3588> T-NPM mwlwpev <3468> N-NPM mou <1473> P-GS apo <575> PREP proswpou <4383> N-GSN thv <3588> T-GSF afrosunhv <877> N-GSF mou <1473> P-GS |
| NET [draft] ITL | My wounds <02250> are infected <0887> and starting to smell <04743> , because <06440> of my foolish sins .<0200> |
| HEBREW | ytlwa <0200> ynpm <06440> ytrwbx <02250> wqmn <04743> wsyabh <0887> (38:5) <38:6> |
| NETBible | My wounds 1 are infected and starting to smell, 2 because of my foolish sins. 3 |
| NET Notes |
1 sn The reference to wounds may be an extension of the metaphorical language of v. 2. The psalmist pictures himself as one whose flesh is ripped and torn by arrows. 2 tn Heb “my wounds stink, they are festering” (cf. NEB). 3 tn Heb “from before my foolishness.” |