Psalms 6:3
And my soul hath been troubled greatly, And Thou, O Jehovah, till when?
Young's Literal Translation
In The King James Version
My soul is also sore vexed: but thou, O LORD, how long?
In Context
2Favour me, O Jehovah, for I [am] weak, Heal me, O Jehovah, For troubled have been my bones,
4Turn back, O Jehovah, draw out my soul, Save me for Thy kindness' sake.
Cross References
Psalms 9:14So that I recount all Thy praise, In the gates of the daughter of Zion. I rejoice on Thy salvation.
Psalms 22:14As waters I have been poured out, And separated themselves have all my bones, My heart hath been like wax, It is melted in the midst of my bowels.
Psalms 38:8I have been feeble and smitten — unto excess, I have roared from disquietude of heart.
Psalms 42:11What! bowest thou thyself, O my soul? And what! art thou troubled within me? Wait for God, for still I confess Him, The salvation of my countenance, and my God!
Psalms 77:7To the ages doth the Lord cast off? Doth He add to be pleased no more?
Proverbs 18:14The spirit of a man sustaineth his sickness, And a smitten spirit who doth 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 →