Psalm 38:2
Strong's Lexicon
For
כִּֽי־ (kî-)
Conjunction
Strong's Hebrew 3588: 1) that, for, because, when, as though, as, because that, but, then, certainly, except, surely, since 1a) that 1a1) yea, indeed 1b) when (of time) 1b1) when, if, though (with a concessive force) 1c) because, since (causal connection) 1d) but (after negative) 1e) that if, for if, indeed if, for though, but if 1f) but rather, but 1g) except that 1h) only, nevertheless 1i) surely 1j) that is 1k) but if 1l) for though 1m) forasmuch as, for therefore

Your arrows
חִ֭צֶּיךָ (ḥiṣ·ṣe·ḵā)
Noun - masculine plural construct | second person masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 2671: 1) arrow

have pierced me deeply
נִ֣חֲתוּ (ni·ḥă·ṯū)
Verb - Nifal - Perfect - third person common plural
Strong's Hebrew 5181: 1) to go down, descend 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to go down, descend 1a2) to descend, descend into (chastisement) (fig.) 1b) (Niphal) to come down into, penetrate 1c) (Piel) to cause to descend, press down, stretch (a bow) 1d) (Hiphil) to bring down

and Your hand
יָדֶֽךָ׃ (yā·ḏe·ḵā)
Noun - feminine singular construct | second person masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 3027: 1) hand 1a) hand (of man) 1b) strength, power (fig.) 1c) side (of land), part, portion (metaph.) (fig.) 1d) (various special, technical senses) 1d1) sign, monument 1d2) part, fractional part, share 1d3) time, repetition 1d4) axle-trees, axle 1d5) stays, support (for laver) 1d6) tenons (in tabernacle) 1d7) a phallus, a hand (meaning unsure) 1d8) wrists

has pressed down
וַתִּנְחַ֖ת (wat·tin·ḥaṯ)
Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person feminine singular
Strong's Hebrew 5181: 1) to go down, descend 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to go down, descend 1a2) to descend, descend into (chastisement) (fig.) 1b) (Niphal) to come down into, penetrate 1c) (Piel) to cause to descend, press down, stretch (a bow) 1d) (Hiphil) to bring down

on me.
עָלַ֣י (‘ā·lay)
Preposition | first person common singular
Strong's Hebrew 5921: prep 1) upon, on the ground of, according to, on account of, on behalf of, concerning, beside, in addition to, together with, beyond, above, over, by, on to, towards, to, against 1a) upon, on the ground of, on the basis of, on account of, because of, therefore, on behalf of, for the sake of, for, with, in spite of, notwithstanding, concerning, in the matter of, as regards 1b) above, beyond, over (of excess) 1c) above, over (of elevation or pre-eminence) 1d) upon, to, over to, unto, in addition to, together with, with (of addition) 1e) over (of suspension or extension) 1f) by, adjoining, next, at, over, around (of contiguity or proximity) 1g) down upon, upon, on, from, up upon, up to, towards, over towards, to, against (with verbs of motion) 1h) to (as a dative) conj 2) because that, because, notwithstanding, although

Parallel Strong's
Berean Study Bible
For Your arrows have pierced me deeply, and Your hand has pressed down on me.

Young's Literal Translation
For Thine arrows have come down on me, And Thou lettest down upon me Thy hand.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
For Your arrows have sunk into me, and Your hand has pressed down on me.

New American Standard Bible
For Your arrows have sunk deep into me, And Your hand has pressed down on me.

King James Bible
For thine arrows stick fast in me, and thy hand presseth me sore.
Parallel Verses
New International Version
Your arrows have pierced me, and your hand has come down on me.

New Living Translation
Your arrows have struck deep, and your blows are crushing me.

English Standard Version
For your arrows have sunk into me, and your hand has come down on me.

New American Standard Bible
For Your arrows have sunk deep into me, And Your hand has pressed down on me.

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

Holman Christian Standard Bible
For Your arrows have sunk into me, and Your hand has pressed down on me.

International Standard Version
because your arrows have sunk deep into me, and your hand has come down hard on me.

NET Bible
For your arrows pierce me, and your hand presses me down.

American Standard Version
For thine arrows stick fast in me, And thy hand presseth me sore.

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

Young's Literal Translation
For Thine arrows have come down on me, And Thou lettest down upon me Thy hand.
















Cross References
Job 6:4
For the arrows of the Almighty are within me, the poison whereof drinketh up my spirit: the terrors of God do set themselves in array against me.

Job 19:21
Have pity upon me, have pity upon me, O ye my friends; for the hand of God hath touched me.

Psalm 32:4
For day and night thy hand was heavy upon me: my moisture is turned into the drought of summer. Selah.

Lamentations 3:3
Surely against me is he turned; he turneth his hand against me all the day.

Lamentations 3:4
My flesh and my skin hath he made old; he hath broken my bones.

Lamentations 3:12
He hath bent his bow, and set me as a mark for the arrow.

Psalm 1:1
Blessed is the man that walketh not in the counsel of the ungodly, nor standeth in the way of sinners, nor sitteth in the seat of the scornful.

Psalm 38:1
O LORD, rebuke me not in thy wrath: neither chasten me in thy hot displeasure.

Psalm 37:40
And the LORD shall help them, and deliver them: he shall deliver them from the wicked, and save them, because they trust in him.

Psalm 37:39
But the salvation of the righteous is of the LORD: he is their strength in the time of trouble.

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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