15 Whenever the Israelites went out, the Lord was against them(A) and brought disaster on them, just as he had promised and sworn to them.(B) So they suffered greatly.

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15 Whenever Israel went out to fight, the hand of the Lord was against them(A) to defeat them, just as he had sworn to them. They were in great distress.(B)

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21 Have mercy on me, my friends,(A) have mercy,
for God’s hand(B) has struck me.(C)

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21 “Have pity on me, my friends,(A) have pity,
    for the hand of God has struck(B) me.

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For day and night your hand was heavy on me;(A)
my strength was drained[a]
as in the summer’s heat.(B)Selah

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Footnotes

  1. 32:4 Hb obscure

For day and night
    your hand was heavy(A) on me;
my strength was sapped(B)
    as in the heat of summer.[a]

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Footnotes

  1. Psalm 32:4 The Hebrew has Selah (a word of uncertain meaning) here and at the end of verses 5 and 7.

For your arrows have sunk into me,
and your hand has pressed down on me.(A)

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Your arrows(A) have pierced me,
    and your hand has come down on me.

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10 Remove your torment from me.
Because of the force of your hand I am finished.(A)

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10 Remove your scourge from me;
    I am overcome by the blow(A) of your hand.(B)

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