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Psalms 6

10 aligned verses; 10 with wording or punctuation differences .

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O LORD , rebuke me not in thine anger, neither chasten me in thy hot displeasure.
O Jehovah , rebuke me not in thine anger, Neither chasten me in thy hot displeasure.
Have mercy upon me, O LORD ; for I am weak : O LORD , heal me; for my bones are vexed .
Have mercy upon me, O Jehovah ; for I am withered away : O Jehovah , heal me; for my bones are troubled .
My soul is also sore vexed : but thou, O LORD , how long?
My soul also is sore troubled : And thou, O Jehovah , how long?
Return, O LORD , deliver my soul: oh save me for thy mercies ' sake.
Return, O Jehovah , deliver my soul: Save me for thy lovingkindness ' sake.
For in death there is no remembrance of thee: in the grave who shall give thee thanks?
For in death there is no remembrance of thee: In Sheol who shall give thee thanks?
I am weary with my groaning; all the night make I my bed to swim; I water my couch with my tears.
I am weary with my groaning; Every night make I my bed to swim; I water my couch with my tears.
Mine eye is consumed because of grief; it waxeth old because of all mine enemies .
Mine eye wasteth away because of grief; It waxeth old because of all mine adversaries .
Depart from me, all ye workers of iniquity; for the LORD hath heard the voice of my weeping.
Depart from me, all ye workers of iniquity; For Jehovah hath heard the voice of my weeping.
The LORD hath heard my supplication; the LORD will receive my prayer.
Jehovah hath heard my supplication; Jehovah will receive my prayer.
Let all mine enemies be ashamed and sore vexed : let them return and be ashamed suddenly.
All mine enemies shall be put to shame and sore troubled : They shall turn back, they shall be put to shame suddenly. Psalm 7 Shiggaion of David, which he sang unto Jehova, concerning the words of Cush a Benjamite.

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