Verse Comparison: Psalms 38:5
American Standard Version
My wounds are loathsome and corrupt, Because of my foolishness.
Amplified® Bible
My wounds are loathsome and corrupt because of my foolishness.
Contemporary English Version
Because of my foolishness, I am covered with sores that stink and spread.
Darby English Version
My wounds stink, they are corrupt, because of my foolishness.
Good News Bible
Because I have been foolish, my sores stink and rot.
King James Version
My wounds stink and are corrupt because of my foolishness.
New American Standard Bible
My wounds grow foul {and} fester Because of my folly.
New International Version
My wounds fester and are loathsome
because of my sinful folly.
New King James Version
My wounds are foul and festering
Because of my foolishness.
N.A.S.B. in E-Prime
My wounds grow foul and fester because of my folly.
Revised Standard Version
My wounds grow foul and fester because of my foolishness,
Young's Literal Translation
Stunk -- become corrupt have my wounds, Because of my folly.