Psalms 6:3

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I am absolutely terrified, and you, LORD– how long will this continue?

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Referenced Verses

  • Ps 90:13 : 13 Turn back toward us, O LORD! How long must this suffering last? Have pity on your servants!
  • John 12:27 : 27 “Now my soul is greatly distressed. And what should I say?‘Father, deliver me from this hour’? No, but for this very reason I have come to this hour.
  • Prov 18:14 : 14 A person’s spirit sustains him through sickness– but who can bear a crushed spirit?
  • Matt 26:38 : 38 Then he said to them,“My soul is deeply grieved, even to the point of death. Remain here and stay awake with me.”
  • Luke 18:7 : 7 Won’t God give justice to his chosen ones, who cry out to him day and night? Will he delay long to help them?
  • Ps 13:1-2 : 1 For the music director; a psalm of David. How long, LORD, will you continue to ignore me? How long will you pay no attention to me? 2 How long must I worry, and suffer in broad daylight? How long will my enemy gloat over me?
  • Ps 22:14 : 14 My strength drains away like water; all my bones are dislocated; my heart is like wax; it melts away inside me.
  • Ps 31:9-9 : 9 Have mercy on me, LORD, for I am in distress! My eyes grow dim from suffering. I have lost my strength. 10 For my life nears its end in pain; my years draw to a close as I groan. My strength fails me because of my sin, and my bones become brittle.
  • Ps 38:8 : 8 I am numb with pain and severely battered; I groan loudly because of the anxiety I feel.
  • Ps 42:5 : 5 Why are you depressed, O my soul? Why are you upset? Wait for God! For I will again give thanks to my God for his saving intervention.
  • Ps 42:11 : 11 Why are you depressed, O my soul? Why are you upset? Wait for God! For I will again give thanks to my God for his saving intervention.
  • Ps 77:2-3 : 2 In my time of trouble I sought the Lord. I kept my hand raised in prayer throughout the night. I refused to be comforted. 3 I said,“I will remember God while I groan; I will think about him while my strength leaves me.”(Selah)
  • Ps 77:7 : 7 I asked,“Will the Lord reject me forever? Will he never again show me his favor?

Similar Verses (AI)

These verses are found using AI-powered semantic similarity based on meaning and context. Results may occasionally include unexpected connections.

  • Ps 6:1-2
    2 verses
    85%

    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!

  • 80%

    4 Relent, LORD, rescue me! Deliver me because of your faithfulness!

  • Ps 13:1-2
    2 verses
    79%

    1 For the music director; a psalm of David. How long, LORD, will you continue to ignore me? How long will you pay no attention to me?

    2 How long must I worry, and suffer in broad daylight? How long will my enemy gloat over me?

  • Ps 31:9-10
    2 verses
    79%

    9 Have mercy on me, LORD, for I am in distress! My eyes grow dim from suffering. I have lost my strength.

    10 For my life nears its end in pain; my years draw to a close as I groan. My strength fails me because of my sin, and my bones become brittle.

  • Job 30:16-17
    2 verses
    76%

    16 Job’s Despondency“And now my soul pours itself out within me; days of suffering take hold of me.

    17 Night pierces my bones; my gnawing pains never cease.

  • 2 “How long will you torment me and crush me with your words?

  • 2 In my time of trouble I sought the Lord. I kept my hand raised in prayer throughout the night. I refused to be comforted.

  • Ps 143:3-4
    2 verses
    75%

    3 Certainly my enemies chase me. They smash me into the ground. They force me to live in dark regions, like those who have been dead for ages.

    4 My strength leaves me; I am absolutely shocked.

  • 3 For my life is filled with troubles and I am ready to enter Sheol.

  • 46 How long, O LORD, will this last? Will you remain hidden forever? Will your anger continue to burn like fire?

  • Ps 116:3-4
    2 verses
    75%

    3 The ropes of death tightened around me, the snares of Sheol confronted me. I was confronted with trouble and sorrow.

    4 I called on the name of the LORD,“Please LORD, rescue my life!”

  • 11 O LORD, for the sake of your reputation, revive me! Because of your justice, rescue me from trouble!

  • 75%

    1 A psalm of David, written when he fled from his son Absalom. LORD, how numerous are my enemies! Many attack me.

  • 20 ר(Resh) Look, O LORD! I am distressed; my stomach is in knots! My heart is pounding inside me. Yes, I was terribly rebellious! Out in the street the sword bereaves a mother of her children; Inside the house death is present.

  • 8 I am numb with pain and severely battered; I groan loudly because of the anxiety I feel.

  • 4 As for me, I said:“O LORD, have mercy on me! Heal me, for I have sinned against you!

  • 74%

    6 I am exhausted as I groan; all night long I drench my bed in tears; my tears saturate the cushion beneath me.

  • Ps 42:5-6
    2 verses
    74%

    5 Why are you depressed, O my soul? Why are you upset? Wait for God! For I will again give thanks to my God for his saving intervention.

    6 I am depressed, so I will pray to you while in the region of the upper Jordan, from Hermon, from Mount Mizar.

  • 2 I desperately want to be in the courts of the LORD’s temple. My heart and my entire being shout for joy to the living God.

  • 6 I am dazed and completely humiliated; all day long I walk around mourning.

  • 3 Have mercy on me, O Lord, for I cry out to you all day long!

  • 14 O LORD, why do you reject me, and pay no attention to me?

  • 11 Why are you depressed, O my soul? Why are you upset? Wait for God! For I will again give thanks to my God for his saving intervention.

  • 7 I will be happy and rejoice in your faithfulness, because you notice my pain and you are aware of how distressed I am.

  • 5 How long will this go on, O LORD? Will you stay angry forever? How long will your rage burn like fire?

  • 6 I spread my hands out to you in prayer; my soul thirsts for you in a parched land.(Selah)

  • 3 O LORD, how long will the wicked, how long will the wicked celebrate?

  • 28 I collapse from grief. Sustain me by your word!

  • 13 when they prayed:“Have mercy on me, LORD! See how I am oppressed by those who hate me, O one who can snatch me away from the gates of death!

  • 4 O LORD God of Heaven’s Armies! How long will you remain angry at your people while they pray to you?

  • 19 Will you never look away from me, will you not let me alone long enough to swallow my spittle?

  • 7 Rest once more, my soul, for the LORD has vindicated you.

  • Ps 25:16-17
    2 verses
    73%

    16 Turn toward me and have mercy on me, for I am alone and oppressed!

    17 Deliver me from my distress; rescue me from my suffering!

  • 6 For too long I have had to reside with those who hate peace.

  • 4 ב(Bet) He has made my mortal skin waste away; he has broken my bones.

  • 20 I continually think about this, and I am depressed.

  • 4 My heart beats violently within me; the horrors of death overcome me.

  • 1 An Appeal for Revelation“I am weary of my life; I will complain without restraint; I will speak in the bitterness of my soul.

  • 1 For the music director; according to the tune“Morning Doe;” a psalm of David. My God, my God, why have you abandoned me? I groan in prayer, but help seems far away.

  • 2 O LORD my God, I cried out to you and you healed me.

  • 13 Turn back toward us, O LORD! How long must this suffering last? Have pity on your servants!

  • 1 For the music director; according to the al-tashcheth style; a prayer of David, written when he fled from Saul into the cave. Have mercy on me, O God! Have mercy on me! For in you I have taken shelter. In the shadow of your wings I take shelter until trouble passes.