Parallel Verses

New Heart English Bible

My soul is also in great anguish. But you, LORD?how long?

New American Standard Bible

And my soul is greatly dismayed;
But You, O Lordhow long?

King James Version

My soul is also sore vexed: but thou, O LORD, how long?

Holman Bible

my whole being is shaken with terror.
And You, Lord—how long?

International Standard Version

And my soul is deeply distressed. But you, LORD, how long do I wait?

A Conservative Version

My soul also is greatly troubled. And thou, O LORD, how long?

American Standard Version

My soul also is sore troubled: And thou, O Jehovah, how long?

Amplified


My soul [as well as my body] is greatly dismayed.
But as for You, O Lord—how long [until You act on my behalf]?

Bible in Basic English

My soul is in bitter trouble; and you, O Lord, how long?

Darby Translation

And my soul trembleth exceedingly: and thou, Jehovah, till how long?

Julia Smith Translation

My soul trembled exceedingly: and thou, O Jehovah, how long?

King James 2000

My soul is also greatly troubled: but you, O LORD, how long?

Lexham Expanded Bible

My soul is also very terrified. But you, O Yahweh, how long?

Modern King James verseion

My soul also is exceedingly troubled; but You, O Jehovah, how long?

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

My soul also is sore troubled; but LORD, how long wilt thou punish me?

NET Bible

I am absolutely terrified, and you, Lord -- how long will this continue?

The Emphasized Bible

Yea, my soul, is dismayed greatly, Thou, then, O Yahweh - how long?

Webster

My soul is also greatly disquieted: but thou, O LORD, how long?

World English Bible

My soul is also in great anguish. But you, Yahweh -- how long?

Youngs Literal Translation

And my soul hath been troubled greatly, And Thou, O Jehovah, till when?

Prayers for Psalm 6:3

Context Readings

A Prayer For Mercy

2 Have mercy on me, LORD, for I am faint. LORD, heal me, for my bones are troubled. 3 My soul is also in great anguish. But you, LORD?how long? 4 Return, LORD. Deliver my soul, and save me for your loving kindness' sake.

Cross References

Psalm 90:13

Relent, LORD. How long? Have compassion on your servants.

John 12:27

"Now my soul is troubled; and what shall I say? 'Father, save me from this hour?' But for this cause I came to this hour.

Psalm 13:1-2

How long, LORD? Will you forget me forever? How long will you hide your face from me?

Psalm 22:14

I am poured out like water. All my bones are out of joint. My heart is like wax; it is melted within me.

Psalm 31:9-10

Have mercy on me, LORD, for I am in distress. My eye, my soul, and my body waste away with grief.

Psalm 38:8

I am faint and severely bruised. I have groaned by reason of the anguish of my heart.

Psalm 42:5

Why are you in despair, my soul? Why are you disturbed within me? Hope in God. For I shall still praise him for the saving help of his presence.

Psalm 42:11

Why are you in despair, my soul? Why are you disturbed within me? Hope in God. For I shall still praise him, the saving help of my countenance, and my God.

Psalm 77:2-3

In the day of my trouble I sought the Lord. My hand was stretched out in the night, and did not get tired. My soul refused to be comforted.

Psalm 77:7

"Will the Lord reject us forever? Will he be favorable no more?

Proverbs 18:14

A man's spirit will sustain him in sickness, but a crushed spirit, who can bear?

Matthew 26:38

Then he said to them, "My soul is exceedingly sorrowful, even to death. Stay here, and watch with me."

Luke 18:7

Won't God avenge his chosen ones, who are crying out to him day and night, and yet he exercises patience with them?

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