King James Version

Psalms 38:9

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

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In the Hebrew text this line is Psalms 38:10.

אֲֽדֹנָיadonayLordאֲדֹנָיnoun, common, masculine, plural, construct, suffix, pronominal, 1st person, common, singular — “Lord”, the of-form, joined to the next wordH136the Lord (used as a proper name of God only)(my) Lord.נֶגְדְּךָ֥negdekhaagainstנֶגֶדpreposition, suffix, pronominal, 2nd person, masculine, singular — “against”H5048a front, i.e. part opposite; specifically a counterpart, or mate; usually (adverbial, especially with preposition) over against or beforeabout, (over) against, [idiom] aloof, [idiom] far (off), [idiom] from, over, presence, [idiom] other side, sight, [idiom] to view.כָלkhalallכֹּלnoun, common, masculine, singular, construct — “all”, the of-form, joined to the next wordH3605properly, the whole; hence, all, any or every (in the singular only, but often in a plural sense)(in) all (manner, (ye)), altogether, any (manner), enough, every (one, place, thing), howsoever, as many as, (no-) thing, ought, whatsoever, (the) whole, whoso(-ever).תַּאֲוָתִ֑יtaavatidaintyתַּאֲוָהnoun, common, feminine, singular, construct, suffix, pronominal, 1st person, common, singular — “dainty”, the of-form, joined to the next wordH8378a longing; by implication, a delight (subjectively, satisfaction, objectively, a charm)dainty, desire, [idiom] exceedingly, [idiom] greedily, lust(ing), pleasant. See also H6914 (קִבְרוֹת הַתַּאֲוָה).וְ֝אַנְחָתִ֗יveanchatiand groaningאֲנָחָהconjunction, noun, common, feminine, singular, construct, suffix, pronominal, 1st person, common, singular — “and groaning”, the of-form, joined to the next wordH585sighinggroaning, mourn, sigh.מִמְּךָ֥mimkhafromמִןpreposition, suffix, pronominal, 2nd person, masculine, singular — “from”H4480properly, a part of; hence (prepositionally), from or out of in many sensesabove, after, among, at, because of, by (reason of), from (among), in, [idiom] neither, [idiom] nor, (out) of, over, since, [idiom] then, through, [idiom] whether, with.לֹאlono , -r,לֹאparticle, negative — “no , -r,”H3808not (the simple or abs. negation); by implication, no; often used with other particles[idiom] before, [phrase] or else, ere, [phrase] except, ig(-norant), much, less, nay, neither, never, no((-ne), -r, (-thing)), ([idiom] as though...,(can-), for) not (out of), of nought, otherwise, out of, [phrase] surely, [phrase] as trul…נִסְתָּֽרָהnistarahhideסָתַרverb, niphal, perfect, 3rd person, feminine, singular — “hide”, a completed actionH5641to hide (by covering), literally or figurativelybe absent, keep close, conceal, hide (self), (keep) secret, [idiom] surely.

Jewish translation (JPS 1917)

(38-10) Lord, all my desire is before Thee; and my sighing is not hid from Thee.

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American Standard Version (1901)

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

Young’s Literal Translation

Lord, before Thee [is] all my desire, And my sighing from Thee hath not been hid.

World English Bible

Lord, all my desire is before you. My groaning is not hidden from you.

Darby Translation

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

Douay-Rheims

Deliver thou me from all my iniquities: thou hast made me a reproach to the fool.

Jewish Publication Society (1917)

(38-10) Lord, all my desire is before Thee; and my sighing is not hid from Thee.

Brenton’s Septuagint (1851), English

But all my desire is before thee; and my groaning is not hidden from thee.

Septuagint (Brenton’s Greek, 1851)

Καὶ ἐναντίον σου πᾶσα ἡ ἐπιθυμία μου, καὶ ὁ στεναγμός μου οὐκ ἀπεκρύβη ἀπὸ σοῦ.