Parallel Verses
Modern King James verseion
Return, O Jehovah, return; deliver my soul; save me for Your mercy's sake.
New American Standard Bible
Save me because of Your lovingkindness.
King James Version
Return, O LORD, deliver my soul: oh save me for thy mercies' sake.
Holman Bible
save me because of Your faithful love.
International Standard Version
Return, LORD, save my life! Deliver me, because of your gracious love.
A Conservative Version
Return, O LORD, deliver my soul. Save me for thy loving kindness' sake.
American Standard Version
Return, O Jehovah, deliver my soul: Save me for thy lovingkindness'sake.
Amplified
Return, O Lord, rescue my soul;
Save me because of Your [unfailing] steadfast love and mercy.
Bible in Basic English
Come back, O Lord, make my soul free; O give me salvation because of your mercy.
Darby Translation
Return, Jehovah, free my soul; save me for thy loving-kindness' sake.
Julia Smith Translation
Turn back, O Jehovah, deliver my soul: save me for sake of thy mercy.
King James 2000
Return, O LORD, deliver my soul: oh save me for your mercies' sake.
Lexham Expanded Bible
Turn, O Yahweh; deliver my life. Save me for the sake of your steadfast love.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
Turn thee, O LORD, and deliver my soul; O save me for thy mercies' sake.
NET Bible
Relent, Lord, rescue me! Deliver me because of your faithfulness!
New Heart English Bible
Return, LORD. Deliver my soul, and save me for your loving kindness' sake.
The Emphasized Bible
Return, O Yahweh, deliver my soul, Save me, for the sake of thy lovingkindness;
Webster
Return, O LORD, deliver my soul: Oh save me for thy mercies sake.
World English Bible
Return, Yahweh. Deliver my soul, and save me for your loving kindness' sake.
Youngs Literal Translation
Turn back, O Jehovah, draw out my soul, Save me for Thy kindness' sake.
References
Hastings
Word Count of 20 Translations in Psalm 6:4
Verse Info
Context Readings
A Prayer For Mercy
3 My soul also is exceedingly troubled; but You, O Jehovah, how long? 4 Return, O Jehovah, return; deliver my soul; save me for Your mercy's sake. 5 For in death there is no memory of You; in the grave who shall give You thanks?
Names
Cross References
Psalm 17:13
Arise, O Jehovah, disappoint him, bow him down; deliver my soul from the wicked by Your sword,
Psalm 22:20
Deliver My soul from the sword, My only one from the dog's hand.
Psalm 25:7
Do not remember the sins of my youth, or my rebellings; according to Your mercy remember me for Your goodness' sake, O Jehovah.
Psalm 69:13
But as for me, my prayer is to You, O Jehovah, in a pleasing time; O God, in the multitude of Your mercy hear me, in the truth of Your salvation.
Psalm 79:8-9
O do not remember against us our former sins; let Your tender mercies meet us quickly; for we are brought very low.
Psalm 80:14
Return, we beg You, O God of Hosts; look down from Heaven, and behold, and visit this vine,
Psalm 86:13
For great is Your mercy toward me; and You have delivered my soul from the lowest hell.
Psalm 90:13
Return, O Jehovah! How long? And give pity to Your servants.
Psalm 116:4
Then I called on the name of Jehovah; O Jehovah, I beseech You, deliver my soul.
Psalm 116:8
For You have delivered my soul from death, my eyes from tears, my feet from falling.
Psalm 120:2
Deliver my soul, O Jehovah, from lying lips, from a deceitful tongue.
Psalm 121:7
Jehovah shall keep you from all evil; He shall keep your soul.
Isaiah 38:17
Behold, I had great bitterness for peace; but You loved my soul from the pit of destruction. You have cast all my sins behind Your back.
Daniel 9:18
O my God, bow down Your ear and hear. Open Your eyes and behold our ruins, and the city which is called by Your name. For we do not present our prayers before You on account of our righteousnesses, but because of Your great mercies.
Malachi 3:7
From the days of your fathers, you have turned aside from My statutes, and have not kept them. Return to Me, and I will return to you, says Jehovah of Hosts. But you say. In what way shall we return?
Ephesians 1:6
to the praise of the glory of His grace, in which He has made us accepted in the One having been loved.
Ephesians 2:7-8
so that in the ages to come He might show the exceeding riches of His grace in His kindness toward us through Christ Jesus.