Psalms 6:1
לַמְנַצֵּחַ בִּנְגִינוֹת עַֽל ־ הַשְּׁמִינִית מִזְמוֹר לְדָוִֽד ׃
Hebrew Tanakh (Original)
In The King James Version
O LORD, rebuke me not in thine anger, neither chasten me in thy hot displeasure.
In Context
2יְֽהוָה אַל ־ בְּאַפְּךָ תוֹכִיחֵנִי וְֽאַל ־ בַּחֲמָתְךָ תְיַסְּרֵֽנִי ׃
Cross References
1 Chronicles 15:21וּמַתִּתְיָהוּ וֶאֱלִֽיפְלֵהוּ וּמִקְנֵיָהוּ וְעֹבֵד אֱדֹם וִֽיעִיאֵל וַעֲזַזְיָהוּ בְּכִנֹּרוֹת עַל ־ הַשְּׁמִינִית לְנַצֵּֽחַ ׃
Psalms 4:1לַמְנַצֵּחַ בִּנְגִינוֹת מִזְמוֹר לְדָוִֽד ׃
Psalms 38:1מִזְמוֹר לְדָוִד לְהַזְכִּֽיר ׃
Isaiah 54:9כִּי ־ מֵי נֹחַ זֹאת לִי אֲשֶׁר נִשְׁבַּעְתִּי מֵעֲבֹר מֵי ־ נֹחַ עוֹד עַל ־ הָאָרֶץ כֵּן נִשְׁבַּעְתִּי מִקְּצֹף עָלַיִךְ וּמִגְּעָר ־ בָּֽךְ ׃
Jeremiah 10:24יַסְּרֵנִי יְהוָה אַךְ ־ בְּמִשְׁפָּט אַל ־ בְּאַפְּךָ פֶּן ־ תַּמְעִטֵֽנִי ׃
Matthew Henry on Psalms 6:1
David was a weeping prophet as well as Jeremiah, and this psalm is one of his lamentations: either it was penned in a time, or at least calculated for a time, of great trouble, both outward and inward. Is any afflicted? Is any sick? Let him sing this psalm. The method of this psalm is very observable, and what we shall often meet with. He begins with doleful complaints, but ends with joyful praises; like Hannah, who went to prayer with a sorrowful spirit, but, when she had prayed, went her way, and her countenance… Read the whole commentary →