Parallel Verses
NET Bible
I am exhausted as I groan; all night long I drench my bed in tears; my tears saturate the cushion beneath me.
New American Standard Bible
Every night I make my bed swim,
I dissolve my couch with
King James Version
I am weary with my groaning; all the night make I my bed to swim; I water my couch with my tears.
Holman Bible
with my tears I dampen my pillow
and drench my bed every night.
International Standard Version
I am weary from my groaning. Every night my couch is drenched with tears, my bed is soaked through.
A Conservative Version
I am weary with my groaning. Every night I make my bed to swim. I water my couch with my tears.
American Standard Version
I am weary with my groaning; Every night make I my bed to swim; I water my couch with my tears.
Amplified
I am weary with my groaning;
Every night I soak my bed with tears,
I drench my couch with my weeping.
Bible in Basic English
The voice of my sorrow is a weariness to me; all the night I make my bed wet with weeping; it is watered by the drops flowing from my eyes.
Darby Translation
I am wearied with my groaning; all the night make I my bed to swim; I dissolve my couch with my tears.
Julia Smith Translation
I was wearied with my sighing all the night I shall make my bed to swim with my tears; I shall make my couch to flow.
King James 2000
I am weary with my groaning; all the night make I my bed wet with tears; I water my couch with my tears.
Lexham Expanded Bible
I am weary with my groaning; {I flood} my bed every night. With my tears {I drench} my couch.
Modern King James verseion
I am weary in my groaning; all the night I make my bed swim; I melt my couch with my tears.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
I am weary of my groaning; every night wash I my bed, and water my couch with my tears.
New Heart English Bible
I am weary with my groaning. Every night I flood my bed. I drench my couch with my tears.
The Emphasized Bible
I am weary with my sighing, I flood, through the whole night, my couch, - With my tears, I cause, my bed, to dissolve:
Webster
I am weary with my groaning; all the night I make my bed to swim; I water my couch with my tears.
World English Bible
I am weary with my groaning. Every night I flood my bed. I drench my couch with my tears.
Youngs Literal Translation
I have been weary with my sighing, I meditate through all the night on my bed, With my tear my couch I waste.
Themes
Beds » Couches or divans used as
Night » The jews » In affliction spent, in sorrow and humiliation
Tears » Of solicitude over sinners » Of disappointment and grief
Word Count of 20 Translations in Psalm 6:6
Prayers for Psalm 6:6
Verse Info
Context Readings
A Prayer For Mercy
5 For no one remembers you in the realm of death, In Sheol who gives you thanks? 6 I am exhausted as I groan; all night long I drench my bed in tears; my tears saturate the cushion beneath me. 7 My eyes grow dim from suffering; they grow weak because of all my enemies.
Cross References
Psalm 69:3
I am exhausted from shouting for help; my throat is sore; my eyes grow tired of looking for my God.
Psalm 42:3
I cannot eat, I weep day and night; all day long they say to me, "Where is your God?"
Psalm 38:9
O Lord, you understand my heart's desire; my groaning is not hidden from you.
Job 7:3
thus I have been made to inherit months of futility, and nights of sorrow have been appointed to me.
Job 10:1
"I am weary of my life; I will complain without restraint; I will speak in the bitterness of my soul.
Job 16:20
My intercessor is my friend as my eyes pour out tears to God;
Job 23:2
"Even today my complaint is still bitter; his hand is heavy despite my groaning.
Psalm 39:12
Hear my prayer, O Lord! Listen to my cry for help! Do not ignore my sobbing! For I am dependent on you, like one residing outside his native land; I am at your mercy, just as all my ancestors were.
Psalm 77:2-9
In my time of trouble I sought the Lord. I kept my hand raised in prayer throughout the night. I refused to be comforted.
Psalm 88:9
My eyes grow weak because of oppression. I call out to you, O Lord, all day long; I spread out my hands in prayer to you.
Psalm 102:3-5
For my days go up in smoke, and my bones are charred like a fireplace.
Psalm 143:4-7
My strength leaves me; I am absolutely shocked.
Jeremiah 14:17
"Tell these people this, Jeremiah: 'My eyes overflow with tears day and night without ceasing. For my people, my dear children, have suffered a crushing blow. They have suffered a serious wound.
Lamentations 1:2
(Bet) She weeps bitterly at night; tears stream down her cheeks. She has no one to comfort her among all her lovers. All her friends have betrayed her; they have become her enemies.
Lamentations 1:16
(Ayin) I weep because of these things; my eyes flow with tears. For there is no one in sight who can comfort me or encourage me. My children are desolated because an enemy has prevailed.
Lamentations 2:11
(Kaf) My eyes are worn out from weeping; my stomach is in knots. My heart is poured out on the ground due to the destruction of my helpless people; children and infants faint in the town squares.
Lamentations 2:18-19
(Tsade) Cry out from your heart to the Lord, O wall of Daughter Zion! Make your tears flow like a river all day and all night long! Do not rest; do not let your tears stop!
Lamentations 3:48-50
Streams of tears flow from my eyes because my people are destroyed.
Luke 7:38
As she stood behind him at his feet, weeping, she began to wet his feet with her tears. She wiped them with her hair, kissed them, and anointed them with the perfumed oil.