Psalms 6:5
Turn to me, Lord, and rescue my soul. Save me because of your mercy.
Catholic Public Domain Version
In The King James Version
For in death there is no remembrance of thee: in the grave who shall give thee thanks?
In Context
4and my soul has been very troubled. But as for you, Lord, when?
6For there is no one in death who would be mindful of you. And who will confess to you in Hell?
Cross References
Psalms 88:10You rule over the power of the sea, and you even mitigate the movement of its waves.
Psalms 118:17Repay your servant, revive me; and I will keep your words.
Isaiah 38:18For Hell will not confess to you, and death will not praise you. Those who descend into the pit will not hope for your truth.
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 →