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Do Not Rebuke Me in Your Anger

Psalms 6:3

In 11 translations

BSB
My soul is deeply distressed. How long, O LORD, how long?
KJV
My soul is also sore vexed: but thou, O LORD, how long?
WEB
My soul is also in great anguish. But you, Yahweh—how long?
ASV
My soul also is sore troubled: And thou, O Jehovah, how long?
LSV
And my soul has been troubled greatly, || And You, O YHWH, until when?
YLT
And my soul hath been troubled greatly, And Thou, O Jehovah, till when?
DBY
And my soul trembleth exceedingly: and thou, Jehovah, till how long?
DRC6:4
And my soul is troubled exceedingly: but thou, O Lord, how long?
GNV
My soule is also sore troubled: but Lord how long wilt thou delay?
JPS6:4
My soul also is sore affrighted; and Thou, O LORD, how long?
LXXE6:4
My soul also is grievously vexed: but thou, O Lord, how long?

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  • Written (Ketiv): וְאַתְּ (“and you”). Read aloud (Qere): וְאַתָּ֥ה (“and you”) — the form shown in the word-by-word reader.
Spelling, punctuation and minor wording (1)
  • Leningrad Codex reads וְאַתָּ֥; read aloud (Qere) reads וְאַתָּ֥ה (“and you”).

Edition differences: STEP Bible, based on work at Tyndale House Cambridge (CC BY 4.0). Names and codes expanded; consecutive words grouped. Comparisons follow the editions used by the source; see version details.

Original-language editions

WLC6:4
וְ֭נַפְשִׁי נִבְהֲלָ֣ה מְאֹ֑ד ואת יְ֝הוָ֗ה עַד־מָתָֽי׃KJV:Ps.6.3Read aloud as (qere): וְאַתָּ֥ה
LXX-Br6:4
Καὶ ἡ ψυχή μου ἐταράχθη σφόδρα· καὶ σὺ Κύριε ἕως πότε;

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Cross-references most cited first

  • Psalms 90:13Return, O LORD! How long will it be? Have compassion on Your servants.
  • John 12:27Now My soul is troubled, and what shall I say? ‘Father, save Me from this hour’? No, it is for this purpose that I have come to this hour.
  • Psalms 42:11Why are you downcast, O my soul? Why the unease within me? Put your hope in God, for I will yet praise Him, my Savior and my God.
  • Psalms 13:1–2How long, O LORD? Will You forget me forever? How long will You hide Your face from me? How long must I wrestle in my soul, with sorrow in my heart each day? How long will my enemy dominate me?
  • Psalms 77:2–3In the day of trouble I sought the Lord; through the night my outstretched hands did not grow weary; my soul refused to be comforted. I remembered You, O God, and I groaned; I mused and my spirit grew faint. Selah
  • Psalms 42:5Why are you downcast, O my soul? Why the unease within me? Put your hope in God, for I will yet praise Him for the salvation of His presence.
  • Luke 18:7Will not God bring about justice for His elect who cry out to Him day and night? Will He continue to defer their help?
  • Matthew 26:38Then He said to them, “My soul is consumed with sorrow to the point of death. Stay here and keep watch with Me.”
  • Psalms 31:9–10Be merciful to me, O LORD, for I am in distress; my eyes fail from sorrow, my soul and body as well. For my life is consumed with grief and my years with groaning; my iniquity has drained my strength, and my bones are…
  • Psalms 22:14I am poured out like water, and all my bones are disjointed. My heart is like wax; it melts away within me.
  • Psalms 38:8I am numb and badly crushed; I groan in anguish of heart.
  • Psalms 77:7“Will the Lord spurn us forever and never show His favor again?
  • Proverbs 18:14The spirit of a man can endure his sickness, but who can survive a broken spirit?

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Verse numbering differs between Bibles
  • 6:4 in some Bibles
  • 6:3 in most Bibles

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