Psalms 6:3
My soul is deeply distressed. How long, O LORD, how long?
Berean Standard Bible
In The King James Version
My soul is also sore vexed: but thou, O LORD, how long?
In Context
2Be merciful to me, O LORD, for I am frail; heal me, O LORD, for my bones are in agony.
4Turn, O LORD, and deliver my soul; save me because of Your loving devotion.
Cross References
Psalms 9:14that I may declare all Your praises— that within the gates of Daughter Zion I may rejoice in Your salvation.
Psalms 22:14I am poured out like water, and all my bones are disjointed. My heart is like wax; it melts away within me.
Psalms 38:8I am numb and badly crushed; I groan in anguish of heart.
Psalms 42:11Why are you downcast, O my soul? Why the unease within me? Put your hope in God, for I will yet praise Him, my Savior and my God.
Psalms 77:7“Will the Lord spurn us forever and never show His favor again?
Proverbs 18:14The spirit of a man can endure his sickness, but who can survive a broken spirit?
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 →