Psalms 6
1 O Jehovah, rebuke me not in thine anger, nor chasten me in thy hot displeasure.
To the chief Musician on Neginoth upon Sheminith, A Psalm of David. O LORD, rebuke me not in thy anger, neither chasten me in thy hot displeasure.
2 Have mercy upon me, O Jehovah, for I am withered away. O Jehovah, heal me, for my bones are troubled.
Have mercy upon me, O LORD; for I am weak: O LORD, heal me; for my bones are troubled.
3 My soul also is greatly troubled. And thou, O Jehovah, how long?
My soul is also greatly troubled: but thou, O LORD, how long?
4 Return, O Jehovah, deliver my soul. Save me for thy loving kindness' sake.
Return, O LORD, deliver my soul: O save me for thy mercies’ sake.
For in death there is no remembrance of thee: in the grave who shall give thee thanks? (Sheol h7585)
6 I am weary with my groaning. Every night I make my bed to swim. I water my couch with my tears.
I am weary with my groaning; all the night I make my bed to swim; I water my couch with my tears.
7 My eye wastes away because of grief. It grows old because of all my adversaries.
My eye is consumed because of grief; it groweth old because of all my enemies.
8 Depart from me, all ye workers of iniquity, for Jehovah has heard the voice of my weeping.
Depart from me, all ye workers of iniquity; for the LORD hath heard the voice of my weeping.
9 Jehovah has heard my supplication. Jehovah will receive my prayer.
The LORD hath heard my supplication; the LORD will receive my prayer.
10 All my enemies shall be put to shame and greatly troubled. They shall turn back. They shall be put to shame suddenly.
Let all my enemies be ashamed and greatly troubled: let them return and be suddenly ashamed.
