Psalm 6

1 LORD, in your anger, do not rebuke me, in your wrath, do not discipline me.ISV — Psalm 6:1

2 Be gracious to me, LORD, because I am fading away. Heal me, because my body ^{b6:2 Or bones} is distressed.ISV — Psalm 6:2

3 And my soul ^{c6:3 Or And I am} is deeply distressed. But you, LORD, how long do I wait? ^{d6:3 The Heb. lacks do I wait}ISV — Psalm 6:3

4 Return, LORD, save my life! Deliver me, because of your gracious love.ISV — Psalm 6:4

5 In death, there is no memory of you. Who will give you thanks where the dead are? ^{e6:5 Lit. thanks in Sheol; a reference to the realm of the dead}ISV — Psalm 6:5

6 I am weary from my groaning. Every night my couch is drenched with tears, my bed is soaked through.ISV — Psalm 6:6

7 My eyesight has faded because of grief, it has dimmed because of all my enemies.ISV — Psalm 6:7

8 Get away from me, all of you who practice evil, for the LORD has heard the sound of my weeping.ISV — Psalm 6:8

9 The LORD has heard my plea; the LORD receives my prayer.ISV — Psalm 6:9

10 As for all my enemies, they will be put to shame; they will be greatly frightened and suddenly turn away ashamed.ISV — Psalm 6:10