Psalms 6:3

NET Bible® (New English Translation)

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)

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  • Ps 6:1-2
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    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!

    2Have mercy on me, LORD, for I am frail! Heal me, LORD, for my bones are shaking!

  • 80%

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  • Ps 13:1-2
    2 verses
    79%

    1For 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?

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

  • Ps 31:9-10
    2 verses
    79%

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

    10For 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%

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

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

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

  • 2In 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%

    3Certainly 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.

    4My strength leaves me; I am absolutely shocked.

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

  • 46How 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%

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

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

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

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

  • 20ר(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.

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

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

  • 74%

    6I 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%

    5Why 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.

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

  • 2I 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.

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

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

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

  • 11Why 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.

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

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

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

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

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

  • 13when 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!

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

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

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

  • Ps 25:16-17
    2 verses
    73%

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

  • 1For 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.

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

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

  • 1For 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.