Psalm 6 ~ Psalm 6

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1 O Jehovah, rebuke me not in thine anger, Neither chasten me in thy hot displeasure.

Jehovah, rebuke me not in thine anger, and chasten me not in thy hot displeasure.

2 H ave mercy upon me, O Jehovah; for I am withered away: O Jehovah, heal me; for my bones are troubled.

Be gracious unto me, Jehovah, for I am withered; Jehovah, heal me, for my bones tremble.

3 M y soul also is sore troubled: And thou, O Jehovah, how long?

And my soul trembleth exceedingly: and thou, Jehovah, till how long?

4 R eturn, O Jehovah, deliver my soul: Save me for thy lovingkindness' sake.

Return, Jehovah, free my soul; save me for thy loving-kindness' sake.

5 F or in death there is no remembrance of thee: In Sheol who shall give thee thanks?

For in death there is no remembrance of thee; in Sheol who shall give thanks unto thee?

6 I am weary with my groaning; Every night make I my bed to swim; I water my couch with my tears.

I am wearied with my groaning; all the night make I my bed to swim; I dissolve my couch with my tears.

7 M ine eye wasteth away because of grief; It waxeth old because of all mine adversaries.

Mine eye wasteth away through grief; it hath grown old because of all mine oppressors.

8 D epart from me, all ye workers of iniquity; For Jehovah hath heard the voice of my weeping.

Depart from me, all ye workers of iniquity; for Jehovah hath heard the voice of my weeping.

9 J ehovah hath heard my supplication; Jehovah will receive my prayer.

Jehovah hath heard my supplication; Jehovah receiveth my prayer.

10 A ll mine enemies shall be put to shame and sore troubled: They shall turn back, they shall be put to shame suddenly.

All mine enemies shall be ashamed and tremble exceedingly; they will turn, they will be ashamed suddenly.