This book is not inspired by God and is not part of the Christian canon or the Jewish Tanakh. It is shown only for historical and study purposes. View full explanation Psalm 151 6 - Psalms of David in Metre 1650 (Scottish Psalter)PSALM 6 Second Version 1 In thy great indignation, O Lord, rebuke me not; Nor on me lay thy chast 'ning hand, in thy displeasure hot. 2 Lord, I am weak, therefore on me have mercy, and me spare: Heal me, O Lord, because thou know'st my bones much vexed are. 3 My soul is vexed sore: but, Lord, how long stay wilt thou make? 4 Return, Lord, free my soul; and save me, for thy mercies' sake. 5 Because of thee in death there shall no more remembrance be: Of those that in the grave do lie, who shall give thanks to thee? 6 I with my groaning weary am, and all the night my bed I caused for to swim; with tears my couch I watered. 7 By reason of my vexing grief, mine eye consumed is; It waxeth old, because of all that be mine enemies. 8 But now, depart from me all ye that work iniquity: For why? the Lord hath heard my voice, when I did mourn and cry. 9 Unto my supplication the Lord did hearing give: When I to him my prayer make, the Lord will it receive. 10 Let all be sham'd and troubled sore, That en'mies are to me; Let them turn back, and suddenly ashamed let them be. |
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