Psalms 6:3
My soul also is greatly troubled. And thou, O LORD, how long?
A Conservative Version
In The King James Version
My soul is also sore vexed: but thou, O LORD, how long?
In Context
2Have mercy upon me, O LORD, for I am withered away. O LORD, heal me, for my bones are troubled.
4Return, O LORD, deliver my soul. Save me for thy loving kindness' sake.
Cross References
Psalms 9:14that I may show forth all thy praise. In the gates of the daughter of Zion I will rejoice in thy salvation.
Psalms 22:14I am poured out like water, and all my bones are out of joint. My heart is like wax; it is melted within me.
Psalms 38:8I am faint and severely bruised. I have groaned because of the disquietness of my heart.
Psalms 42:11Why are thou cast down, O my soul? And why are thou disquieted within me? Hope thou in God, for I shall yet praise him, the help of my countenance, and my God.
Psalms 77:7Will LORD cast off forever? And will he be favorable no more?
Proverbs 18:14The spirit of a man will sustain his infirmity, but a broken spirit who can bear?
Matthew Henry on Psalms 6:2-8
David's Complaints. 1 O Lord , rebuke me not in thine anger, neither chasten me in thy hot displeasure. 2 Have mercy upon me, O Lord ; for I am weak: O Lord , heal me; for my bones are vexed. 3 My soul is also sore vexed: but thou, O Lord , how long? 4 Return, O Lord , deliver my soul: oh save me for thy mercies' sake. 5 For in death there is no remembrance of thee: in the grave who shall give thee thanks? 6 I am weary with my groaning; all the night make I my bed to swim; I water my couch with my tears. 7 Mine… Read the whole commentary →