Psalms 6:3
(6-4) My soul also is sore affrighted; and Thou, O LORD, how long?
JPS TaNaKH 1917
In The King James Version
My soul is also sore vexed: but thou, O LORD, how long?
In Context
4(6-5) Return, O LORD, deliver my soul; save me for Thy mercy's sake.
Cross References
Psalms 9:14(9-15) That I may tell of all Thy praise in the gates of the daughter of Zion, that I may rejoice in Thy salvation.
Psalms 22:14(22-15) I am poured out like water, and all my bones are out of joint; my heart is become like wax; it is melted in mine inmost parts.
Psalms 38:8(38-9) I am benumbed and sore crushed; I groan by reason of the moaning of my heart.
Psalms 42:11(42-12) Why art thou cast down, O my soul? and why moanest thou within me? Hope thou in God; for I shall yet praise Him, the salvation of my countenance, and my God.
Psalms 77:7(77-8) 'Will the Lord cast off for ever? and will He be favourable 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 →