Psalms 6
JPS Tanakh (Jewish Publication Society, 1917)
Berean Standard Bible
1(6-1) For the Leader; with string-music; on the Sheminith. A Psalm of David. (6-2) O LORD, rebuke me not in Thine anger, neither chasten me in Thy wrath.
1O LORD, do not rebuke me in Your anger or discipline me in Your wrath.
2(6-3) Be gracious unto me, O LORD, for I languish away; heal me, O LORD, for my bones are affrighted.
2Be merciful to me, O LORD, for I am frail; heal me, O LORD, for my bones are in agony.
3(6-4) My soul also is sore affrighted; and Thou, O LORD, how long?
3My soul is deeply distressed. How long, O LORD, how long?
4(6-5) Return, O LORD, deliver my soul; save me for Thy mercy's sake.
4Turn, O LORD, and deliver my soul; save me because of Your loving devotion.
5(6-6) For in death there is no remembrance of Thee; in the nether-world who will give Thee thanks?
5For there is no mention of You in death; who can praise You from Sheol?
6(6-7) I am weary with my groaning; every night make I my bed to swim; I melt away my couch with my tears.
6I am weary from groaning; all night I flood my bed with weeping and drench my couch with tears.
7(6-8) Mine eye is dimmed because of vexation; it waxeth old because of all mine adversaries.
7My eyes fail from grief; they grow dim because of all my foes.
8(6-9) Depart from me, all ye workers of iniquity; for the LORD hath heard the voice of my weeping.
8Depart from me, all you workers of iniquity, for the LORD has heard my weeping.
9(6-10) The LORD hath heard my supplication; the LORD receiveth my prayer.
9The LORD has heard my cry for mercy; the LORD accepts my prayer.
10(6-11) All mine enemies shall be ashamed and sore affrighted; they shall turn back, they shall be ashamed suddenly.
10All my enemies will be ashamed and dismayed; they will turn back in sudden disgrace.
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