Parallel Verses

King James 2000

[To the Chief Musician. With stringed instruments. According to sheminith. A Psalm of David.] O LORD, rebuke me not in your anger, neither chasten me in your hot displeasure.

New American Standard Bible

For the choir director; with stringed instruments, upon an eight-string lyre. A Psalm of David.
O Lord, do not rebuke me in Your anger,
Nor chasten me in Your wrath.

King James Version

{To the chief Musician on Neginoth upon Sheminith, A Psalm of David.} O LORD, rebuke me not in thine anger, neither chasten me in thy hot displeasure.

Holman Bible

For the choir director: with stringed instruments, according to Sheminith. A Davidic psalm.Lord, do not rebuke me in Your anger;
do not discipline me in Your wrath.

International Standard Version

LORD, in your anger, do not rebuke me, in your wrath, do not discipline me.

A Conservative Version

O LORD, rebuke me not in thine anger, nor chasten me in thy hot displeasure.

American Standard Version

O Jehovah, rebuke me not in thine anger, Neither chasten me in thy hot displeasure.

Amplified

O Lord, do not rebuke or punish me in Your anger,
Nor discipline me in Your wrath.

Bible in Basic English

O Lord, do not be bitter with me in your wrath; do not send punishment on me in the heat of your passion.

Darby Translation

{To the chief Musician. On stringed instruments, upon Sheminith. A Psalm of David.} Jehovah, rebuke me not in thine anger, and chasten me not in thy hot displeasure.

Julia Smith Translation

To the overseer upon the stringed instruments upon the octave, chanting of David. O Jehovah, not in thine anger wilt thou correct me, and not in thy wrath wilt thou chastise me.

Lexham Expanded Bible

O Yahweh, do not rebuke me in your anger, and do not discipline me in your wrath.

Modern King James verseion

To the Chief Musician, for eight-stringed instruments. A Psalm of David. O Jehovah, rebuke me not in Your anger, nor chasten me in the heat of Your fury.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

{To the Chanter in Neginoth upon Sheminith, a Psalm of David} O LORD, rebuke me not in thine indignation, neither chasten me in thy displeasure.

NET Bible

For the music director, to be accompanied by stringed instruments, according to the sheminith style; a psalm of David. Lord, do not rebuke me in your anger! Do not discipline me in your raging fury!

New Heart English Bible

LORD, do not rebuke me in your anger, neither discipline me in your wrath.

The Emphasized Bible

O Yahweh! do not, in thine anger, correct me, nor, in thy wrath, chastise me.

Webster

To the chief Musician on Neginoth upon Sheminith, A Psalm of David. O LORD, rebuke me not in thy anger, neither chasten me in thy hot displeasure.

World English Bible

Yahweh, don't rebuke me in your anger, neither discipline me in your wrath.

Youngs Literal Translation

To the Overseer with stringed instruments, on the octave. -- A Psalm of David. O Jehovah, in Thine anger reprove me not, Nor in Thy fury chastise me.

References

Hastings

Watsons

Context Readings

A Prayer For Mercy

1 [To the Chief Musician. With stringed instruments. According to sheminith. A Psalm of David.] O LORD, rebuke me not in your anger, neither chasten me in your hot displeasure. 2 Have mercy upon me, O LORD; for I am weak: O LORD, heal me; for my bones are troubled.

Cross References

Psalm 38:1

[A Psalm of David. To bring to remembrance.] O LORD, rebuke me not in your wrath: neither chasten me in your hot displeasure.

1 Chronicles 15:21

And Mattithiah, and Eliphelehu, and Mikneiah, and Obed-edom, and Jeiel, and Azaziah, with lyres according to the Sheminith, to lead.

Jeremiah 46:28

Fear you not, O Jacob my servant, says the LORD: for I am with you; for I will make a complete end of all the nations where I have driven you: but I will not make a complete end of you, but correct you in measure; yet will I not leave you entirely unpunished.

Psalm 2:5

Then shall he speak unto them in his wrath, and distress them in his great displeasure.

Psalm 4:1

[To the Chief Musician. With stringed instruments. A Psalm of David.] Hear me when I call, O God of my righteousness: you have delivered me when I was in distress; have mercy upon me, and hear my prayer.

Psalm 12:1

[To the Chief Musician upon sheminith. A Psalm of David.] Help, LORD; for the godly man ceases; for the faithful fail from among the children of men.

Psalm 118:18

The LORD has chastened me severely: but he has not given me over unto death.

Isaiah 54:9

For this is as the waters of Noah unto me: for as I have sworn that the waters of Noah should no more go over the earth; so have I sworn that I would not be angry with you, nor rebuke you.

Isaiah 57:16

For I will not contend forever, neither will I be always angry: for the spirit should fail before me, and the souls which I have made.

Jeremiah 10:24

O LORD, correct me, but with justice; not in your anger, lest you bring me to nothing.

1 Corinthians 11:31-32

For if we would judge ourselves, we should not be judged.

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