Psalms Chapter 6

Psalms

Psalms

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The psalmist describes a deep sense of despair and spiritual emptiness after a night of longing and unanswered prayer. He cries out to God, asking for mercy and relief from his troubles, and God promises to deliver him from his distress.

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(1) To the chief Musician on Neginoth upon Sheminith, A Psalm of David. O LORD, rebuke me not in thine anger, neither chasten me in thy hot displeasure.
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(2) Have mercy upon me, O LORD; for I am weak: O LORD, heal me; for my bones are vexed.
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(3) My soul is also sore vexed: but thou, O LORD, how long?
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(4) Return, O LORD, deliver my soul: oh save me for thy mercies' sake.
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(5) For in death there is no remembrance of thee: in the grave who shall give thee thanks?
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(6) I am weary with my groaning; all the night make I my bed to swim; I water my couch with my tears.
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(7) Mine eye is consumed because of grief; it waxeth old because of all mine enemies.
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(8) Depart from me, all ye workers of iniquity; for the LORD hath heard the voice of my weeping.
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(9) The LORD hath heard my supplication; the LORD will receive my prayer.
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(10) Let all mine enemies be ashamed and sore vexed: let them return and be ashamed suddenly.
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