Psalms 6:4
My soul also is grievously vexed: but thou, O Lord, how long?
Brenton Septuagint
In The King James Version
Return, O LORD, deliver my soul: oh save me for thy mercies’ sake.
In Context
3Pity me, O Lord; for I am weak: heal me, O Lord; for my bones are vexed.
5Return, O Lord, deliver my soul: save me for thy mercy's sake.
Cross References
Psalms 17:13At the brightness before him the clouds passed, hail and coals of fire.
Psalms 25:7to hear the voice of praise, and to declare all thy wonderful works.
Psalms 74:10But I will exult for ever: I will sing praises to the God of Jacob.
Psalms 79:8Turn us, O Lord God of hosts, and cause thy face to shine; and we shall be saved. Pause.
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 →