1 O Lord, rebuke me not in Your wrath, neither chasten me in Your hot displeasure.

O Lord, rebuke me not in thy wrath: neither chasten me in thy hot displeasure.

2 F or Your arrows have sunk into me and stick fast, and Your hand has come down upon me and pressed me sorely.

For thine arrows stick fast in me, and thy hand presseth me sore.

3 T here is no soundness in my flesh because of Your indignation; neither is there any health or rest in my bones because of my sin.

There is no soundness in my flesh because of thine anger; neither is there any rest in my bones because of my sin.

4 F or my iniquities have gone over my head; as a heavy burden they weigh too much for me.

For mine iniquities are gone over mine head: as an heavy burden they are too heavy for me.

5 M y wounds are loathsome and corrupt because of my foolishness.

My wounds stink and are corrupt because of my foolishness.

6 I am bent and bowed down greatly; I go about mourning all the day long.

I am troubled; I am bowed down greatly; I go mourning all the day long.

7 F or my loins are filled with burning; and there is no soundness in my flesh.

For my loins are filled with a loathsome disease: and there is no soundness in my flesh.

8 I am faint and sorely bruised; I groan by reason of the disquiet and moaning of my heart.

I am feeble and sore broken: I have roared by reason of the disquietness of my heart.

9 L ord, all my desire is before You; and my sighing is not hidden from You.

Lord, all my desire is before thee; and my groaning is not hid from thee.

10 M y heart throbs, my strength fails me; as for the light of my eyes, it also is gone from me.

My heart panteth, my strength faileth me: as for the light of mine eyes, it also is gone from me.

11 M y lovers and my friends stand aloof from my plague; and my neighbors and my near ones stand afar off.

My lovers and my friends stand aloof from my sore; and my kinsmen stand afar off.

12 T hey also that seek and demand my life lay snares for me, and they that seek and require my hurt speak crafty and mischievous things; they meditate treachery and deceit all the day long.

They also that seek after my life lay snares for me: and they that seek my hurt speak mischievous things, and imagine deceits all the day long.

13 B ut I, like a deaf man, hear not; and I am like a dumb man who opens not his mouth.

But I, as a deaf man, heard not; and I was as a dumb man that openeth not his mouth.

14 Y es, I have become like a man who hears not, in whose mouth are no arguments or replies.

Thus I was as a man that heareth not, and in whose mouth are no reproofs.

15 F or in You, O Lord, do I hope; You will answer, O Lord my God.

For in thee, O Lord, do I hope: thou wilt hear, O Lord my God.

16 F or I pray, Let them not rejoice over me, who when my foot slips boast against me.

For I said, Hear me, lest otherwise they should rejoice over me: when my foot slippeth, they magnify themselves against me.

17 F or I am ready to halt and fall; my pain and sorrow are continually before me.

For I am ready to halt, and my sorrow is continually before me.

18 F or I do confess my guilt and iniquity; I am filled with sorrow for my sin.

For I will declare mine iniquity; I will be sorry for my sin.

19 B ut my enemies are vigorous and strong, and those who hate me wrongfully are multiplied.

But mine enemies are lively, and they are strong: and they that hate me wrongfully are multiplied.

20 T hey also that render evil for good are adversaries to me, because I follow the thing that is good.

They also that render evil for good are mine adversaries; because I follow the thing that good is.

21 F orsake me not, O Lord; O my God, be not far from me.

Forsake me not, O Lord: O my God, be not far from me.

22 M ake haste to help me, O Lord, my Salvation.

Make haste to help me, O Lord my salvation.