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according to The Sheminith.<span class="footnote"><sup><a href="#footnotes" title="Probably a musical or liturgical term">a</a></sup></span> A Psalm of David.</subheading><span class="block-indent"><p class="line-group"><span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/psalms/6-1.htm"><b>1</b></a></span><span class="ln-group">O <span class="divine-name">Lord</span>, rebuke me not in your anger,</span><br /><span class="indent">nor discipline me in your wrath.</span><br /> <span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/psalms/6-2.htm"><b>2</b></a></span><span class="ln-group">Be gracious to me, O <span class="divine-name">Lord</span>, for I am languishing;</span><br /><span class="indent">heal me, O <span class="divine-name">Lord</span>, for my bones are troubled.</span><br /> <span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/psalms/6-3.htm"><b>3</b></a></span><span class="ln-group">My soul also is greatly troubled.</span><br /><span class="indent">But you, O <span class="divine-name">Lord</span>—how long?</span></p> <p class="line-group"><span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/psalms/6-4.htm"><b>4</b></a></span><span class="ln-group">Turn, O <span class="divine-name">Lord</span>, deliver my life;</span><br /><span class="indent">save me for the sake of your steadfast love.</span><br /> <span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/psalms/6-5.htm"><b>5</b></a></span><span class="ln-group">For in death there is no remembrance of you;</span><br /><span class="indent">in Sheol who will give you praise?</span></p> <p class="line-group"><span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/psalms/6-6.htm"><b>6</b></a></span><span class="ln-group">I am weary with my moaning;</span><br /><span class="indent">every night I flood my bed with tears;</span><br /><span class="indent">I drench my couch with my weeping.</span><br /> <span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/psalms/6-7.htm"><b>7</b></a></span><span class="ln-group">My eye wastes away because of grief;</span><br /><span class="indent">it grows weak because of all my foes.</span></p> <p class="line-group"><span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/psalms/6-8.htm"><b>8</b></a></span><span class="ln-group">Depart from me, all you workers of evil,</span><br /><span class="indent">for the <span class="divine-name">Lord</span> has heard the sound of my weeping.</span><br /> <span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/psalms/6-9.htm"><b>9</b></a></span><span class="ln-group">The <span class="divine-name">Lord</span> has heard my plea;</span><br /><span class="indent">the <span class="divine-name">Lord</span> accepts my prayer.</span><br /> <span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/psalms/6-10.htm"><b>10</b></a></span><span class="ln-group">All my enemies shall be ashamed and greatly troubled;</span><br /><span class="indent">they shall turn back and be put to shame in a moment.</span></p><A name="footnotes"></a><hr size="1" color="DDEEFF"><span class="mainfootnotes"><span class="mainfootnoteshdg">Footnotes:</span><br><span class="footnotesbot">a</span> <span class="fnverse">1</span> Probably a musical or liturgical term<br /></span></div></div><div id="botbox"><div class="padbot"><div align="center">ESV Text Edition® (2016).<br /><br />The ESV® Bible (The Holy Bible, English Standard Version®) copyright © 2001 by <a href="http://www.crossway.org/home/esv/">Crossway Bibles</a>, a publishing ministry of Good News Publishers. 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