Christian Standard Bible | NET Bible |
1LORD, do not rebuke me in your anger; do not discipline me in your wrath. | 1For 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! |
2Be gracious to me, LORD, for I am weak; heal me, LORD, for my bones are shaking; | 2Have mercy on me, LORD, for I am frail! Heal me, LORD, for my bones are shaking! |
3my whole being is shaken with terror. And you, LORD--how long? | 3I am absolutely terrified, and you, LORD--how long will this continue? |
4Turn, LORD! Rescue me; save me because of your faithful love. | 4Relent, LORD, rescue me! Deliver me because of your faithfulness! |
5For there is no remembrance of you in death; who can thank you in Sheol? | 5For no one remembers you in the realm of death, In Sheol who gives you thanks? |
6I am weary from my groaning; with my tears I dampen my bed and drench my couch every night. | 6I am exhausted as I groan; all night long I drench my bed in tears; my tears saturate the cushion beneath me. |
7My eyes are swollen from grief; they grow old because of all my enemies. | 7My eyes grow dim from suffering; they grow weak because of all my enemies. |
8Depart from me, all evildoers, for the LORD has heard the sound of my weeping. | 8Turn back from me, all you who behave wickedly, for the LORD has heard the sound of my weeping! |
9The LORD has heard my plea for help; the LORD accepts my prayer. | 9The LORD has heard my appeal for mercy; the LORD has accepted my prayer. |
10All my enemies will be ashamed and shake with terror; they will turn back and suddenly be disgraced. | 10May all my enemies be humiliated and absolutely terrified! May they turn back and be suddenly humiliated! |
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