Psalms 6:5
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 the graue who shall giue thee thankes?
Original 1611 marginTranslation notes and cross-references are kept distinct.
- *Cross-referencePsal.30.12 & 88.11 &115.17. & 118.17. Esay.38.18.
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- Psalms 88:10–12Rank 1 from verse 5
10Wilt thou shew wonders to the dead? shall the dead arise and praise thee? Selah.
11Shall thy lovingkindness be declared in the grave? or thy faithfulness in destruction?
12Shall thy wonders be known in the dark? and thy righteousness in the land of forgetfulness?
10Wilt thou shew wonders to the dead? shal the dead arise and praise thee? Selah.
11Shall thy louing kindnesse be declared in the graue? or thy faithfulnesse in destruction?
12Shall thy wonders be knowen in the darke? and thy righteousnesse in the land of forgetfulnesse?
- Psalms 115:17Rank 2 from verse 5
- Ecclesiastes 9:10Rank 3 from verse 5
10Whatsoever thy hand findeth to do, do it with thy might; for there is no work, nor device, nor knowledge, nor wisdom, in the grave, whither thou goest.
10Whatsoeuer thy hand findeth to doe, doe it with thy might: for there is no worke, nor deuice, nor knowledge, nor wisedome in the graue, whither thou goest.
- Psalms 30:9Rank 4 from verse 5
- Isaiah 38:18–19Rank 5 from verse 5
18For the grave cannot praise thee, death can not celebrate thee: they that go down into the pit cannot hope for thy truth.
19The living, the living, he shall praise thee, as I do this day: the father to the children shall make known thy truth.
18For the graue cannot praise thee, death cannot celebrate thee: they that goe downe into the pit cannot hope for thy trueth.
19The liuing, the liuing, hee shall praise thee, as I doe this day: the father to the children shall make knowen thy trueth.
- Psalms 118:17Rank 6 from verse 5
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Psalms 6:5
1. In behalf of or in the place of. 2. With respect to, concerning, or toward. 3. Because of or on account of. 4. During or throughout. 5. In order to obtain or reach. 6. As a conjunction, because or seeing that.
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1. A preposition marking position, presence, state, circumstance, manner, means, sphere, reference, relation, association, or participation. 2. As an adverb, inward, inside, or into the place or position referred to.
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remembrance
1. The act or state of remembering; recollection or mindful regard; the continued memory or notice of someone or something. 2. Something that brings or keeps someone or something to mind; a memorial or reminder.
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Sense 1: The place of the dead or of burial; a tomb, burial place, or pit. Sense 2: To cut, carve, or engrave. Sense 3: As an adjective, serious, sober, dignified, or worthy of respect.
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An auxiliary verb expressing future action, intention, promise, command, requirement, or determination.
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To grant, hand, offer, supply, yield, or cause to have.
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Expressions or acknowledgments of gratitude.
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rememberance
1. The act or state of remembering; recollection or mindful regard; the continued memory or notice of someone or something. 2. Something that brings or keeps someone or something to mind; a memorial or reminder.
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4Return, O Lord, deliver my soul: oh save me for thy mercies’ sake.
4Returne, O LORD, deliuer my soule: oh saue mee, for thy mercies sake.
5For in death there is no remembrance of thee: in the grave who shall give thee thanks?
5*For in death there is no remembrance of thee: in the graue who shall giue thee thankes?
Selected passage6I am weary with my groaning; all the night make I my bed to swim; I water my couch with my tears.
6‖I am weary with my groning, all the night make I my bed to swim: I water my couch with my teares.