Parallel Verses

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 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.

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.

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.

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 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! 2 Have mercy on me, Lord, for I am frail! Heal me, Lord, for my bones are shaking!

Cross References

Psalm 38:1

A psalm of David, written to get God's attention. O Lord, do not continue to rebuke me in your anger! Do not continue to punish me in your raging fury!

1 Chronicles 15:21

Mattithiah, Eliphelehu, Mikneiah, Obed-Edom, Jeiel, and Azaziah were to play the lyres according to the sheminith style, as led by the director;

Jeremiah 46:28

I, the Lord, tell you not to be afraid, you descendants of Jacob, my servant, for I am with you. Though I completely destroy all the nations where I scatter you, I will not completely destroy you. I will indeed discipline you but only in due measure. I will not allow you to go entirely unpunished."

Psalm 2:5

Then he angrily speaks to them and terrifies them in his rage, saying,

Psalm 4:1

For the music director, to be accompanied by stringed instruments; a psalm of David. When I call out, answer me, O God who vindicates me! Though I am hemmed in, you will lead me into a wide, open place. Have mercy on me and respond to my prayer!

Psalm 12:1

For the music director; according to the sheminith style; a psalm of David. Deliver, Lord! For the godly have disappeared; people of integrity have vanished.

Psalm 118:18

The Lord severely punished me, but he did not hand me over to death.

Isaiah 54:9

"As far as I am concerned, this is like in Noah's time, when I vowed that the waters of Noah's flood would never again cover the earth. In the same way I have vowed that I will not be angry at you or shout at you.

Isaiah 57:16

For I will not be hostile forever or perpetually angry, for then man's spirit would grow faint before me, the life-giving breath I created.

Jeremiah 10:24

Correct us, Lord, but only in due measure. Do not punish us in anger or you will reduce us to nothing.

1 Corinthians 11:31-32

But if we examined ourselves, we would not be judged.

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