Psalm 6[a] For the director of music. With stringed instruments. According to sheminith.[b] A psalm of David. 1 Lord, do not rebuke me in your anger or discipline me in your wrath. 2 Have mercy on me, …

Christ's sorest complaint, in his sufferings, was of the trouble of his soul, and the want of his Father's smiles. Every page of Scripture proclaims the fact, that salvation is only of the Lord. Man is a sinner, …

Psalm 6, attributed to David, is a poignant expression of suffering and a desperate plea for God's mercy. In this psalm, David finds himself in deep distress, afflicted by both bodily illness and the torment of …

Psalms 6 For the director of music. With stringed instruments. According to sheminith. A psalm of David.

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 …

Psalm 6 takes us on a journey from anguish to assurance. The psalmist’s assurance, like ours, ultimately rests in the reality that God hears and answers the prayers of His people. The psalm …

6 I am weary with my groning, all the night make I my bed to swim: I water my couch with my teares. 7 Mine eie is consumed because of griefe; it waxeth olde because of all mine enemies. 8 Depart from …

6 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.

Nor chasten me in Your hot displeasure. O Lord, heal me, for my bones are troubled. But You, O Lord—how long? 4 Return, O Lord, deliver me! Oh, save me for Your mercies’ sake! In the grave …

* [Psalm 6] The first of the seven Penitential Psalms (Ps 6, 32, 38, 51, 102, 130, 143), a designation dating from the seventh century A.D. for Psalms suitable to express repentance. The psalmist does …