Psalms 6:3
My soul is also sore vexed: but thou, O Lord, how long?
My soule is also sore vexed: but thou, O LORD, how long?
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- Psalms 13:1–2Rank 4 from verse 3
1HOW long wilt thou forget me, O Lord? for ever? how long wilt thou hide thy face from me?
2How long shall I take counsel in my soul, having sorrow in my heart daily? how long shall mine enemy be exalted over me?
1¶ How long wilt thou forget mee (O LORD) for euer? how long wilt thou hide thy face from me?
2How long shall I take counsel in my soule, hauing sorrow in my heart dayly? how long shall mine enemie be exalted ouer me?
- Psalms 42:11Rank 5 from verse 3
11Why art thou cast down, O my soul? and why art thou disquieted within me? hope thou in God: for I shall yet praise him, who is the health of my countenance, and my God.
11Why art thou cast downe, O my soule? and why art thou disquieted within me? hope thou in God, for I shall yet praise him, who is the health of my countenance, and my God.
- Psalms 42:5Rank 6 from verse 3
5Why art thou cast down, O my soul? and why art thou disquieted in me? hope thou in God: for I shall yet praise him for the help of his countenance.
5†‖‖Why art thou cast downe, O my soule, and why art thou disquieted in me? hope thou in God, for I shall yet praise him for the helpe of his countenance.
- Psalms 77:2–3Rank 7 from verse 3
2In the day of my trouble I sought the Lord: my sore ran in the night, and ceased not: my soul refused to be comforted.
3I remembered God, and was troubled: I complained, and my spirit was overwhelmed. Selah.
2†In the day of my trouble, I sought the LORD; my sore ranne in the night, and ceased not: my soule refused to be comforted.
3I remembred God, and was troubled: I complained, and my spirit was ouerwhelmed. Selah.
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- Psalms 31:9–10Rank 11 from verse 3
9Have mercy upon me, O Lord, for I am in trouble: mine eye is consumed with grief, yea, my soul and my belly.
10For my life is spent with grief, and my years with sighing: my strength faileth because of mine iniquity, and my bones are consumed.
9Haue mercy vpon me, O LORD, for I am in trouble; mine eie is consumed with griefe, yea my soule and my belly.
10For my life is spent with griefe, and my yeeres with sighing: my strength faileth, because of mine iniquitie, and my bones are consumed.
- Psalms 38:8Rank 12 from verse 3
- Psalms 77:7Rank 13 from verse 3
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Psalms 6:3
Sense 1: A living person or creature; a life or self. Sense 2: The inward self distinguished from the body. Sense 3: The seat of desire or appetite.
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Sense 1: Painful, grievous, severe, or causing distress. Sense 2: Greatly, exceedingly, or intensely. Sense 3: A wound, ulcer, or tender or diseased place.
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Past-tense, participial, or adjectival form of vex, meaning to trouble, distress, afflict, harass, or oppress.
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Sense 1: However; marking contrast or qualification. Sense 2: Except or unless; excluding all others or alternatives. Sense 3: Only; no more than what follows.
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The singular second-person subject pronoun, meaning you when directly addressing one person, being, or individually treated addressee.
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The divine name of the living God, also named JEHOVAH.
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Sense 1: Extending a great distance or duration. Sense 2: To desire earnestly.
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6:1O LORD, rebuke me not in thine anger, neither chasten me in thy hot displeasure.
6:1¶ O * LORD, rebuke me not in thine anger, neither chasten me in thy hot displeasure.
6:2Have mercy upon me, O Lord; for I am weak: O Lord, heal me; for my bones are vexed.
6:2Haue mercy vpon me, O LORD, for I am weake: O LORD heale mee, for my bones are vexed.
6:3My soul is also sore vexed: but thou, O Lord, how long?
6:3My soule is also sore vexed: but thou, O LORD, how long?
Selected passage6:4Return, O Lord, deliver my soul: oh save me for thy mercies’ sake.
6:4Returne, O LORD, deliuer my soule: oh saue mee, for thy mercies sake.
6:5For in death there is no remembrance of thee: in the grave who shall give thee thanks?
6:5*For in death there is no remembrance of thee: in the graue who shall giue thee thankes?
6:6I am weary with my groaning; all the night make I my bed to swim; I water my couch with my tears.
6:6‖I am weary with my groning, all the night make I my bed to swim: I water my couch with my teares.
6:7Mine eye is consumed because of grief; it waxeth old because of all mine enemies.
6:7Mine eie is consumed because of griefe; it waxeth olde because of all mine enemies.
6:8Depart from me, all ye workers of iniquity; for the Lord hath heard the voice of my weeping.
6:8*Depart from me, all yee workers of iniquitie: for the LORD hath heard the voice of my weeping.
6:9The Lord hath heard my supplication; the Lord will receive my prayer.
6:9The LORD hath heard my supplication; the LORD will receiue my prayer.
6:10Let all mine enemies be ashamed and sore vexed: let them return and be ashamed suddenly.
6:10Let all mine enemies be ashamed and sore vexed: let them returne and be ashamed suddainly.