Psalms 38:5
My wounds stink and are corrupt because of my foolishness.In other versions
My wounds are loathsome and corrupt, Because of my foolishness.
ASV
My wounds are poisoned and evil-smelling, because of my foolish behaviour.
BBE
My wounds stink, they are corrupt, because of my foolishness.
DBY
My wounds are loathsome and corrupt, Because of my foolishness.
WEB
Stunk -- become corrupt have my wounds, Because of my folly.
YLT
My wounds stink and are corrupt because of my foolishness.
ENG
For my iniquities have gone over my head: as a heavy burden they are too heavy for me.
WBT
My wounds are foul and festering because of my sinful folly.
BSB
In context
3There is no soundness in my flesh because of thine anger; neither is there any rest in my bones because of my sin.
4For mine iniquities are gone over mine head: as an heavy burden they are too heavy for me.
5My wounds stink and are corrupt because of my foolishness.
6I am troubled; I am bowed down greatly; I go mourning all the day long.
7For my loins are filled with a loathsome disease: and there is no soundness in my flesh.
