| Berean Study Bible | New International Version |
| 1For the choirmaster. With stringed instruments, according to Sheminith. A Psalm of David. O LORD, do not rebuke me in Your anger or discipline me in Your wrath. | 1For the director of music. With stringed instruments. According to sheminith. A psalm of David. LORD, do not rebuke me in your anger or discipline me in your wrath. |
| 2Be merciful to me, O LORD, for I am frail; heal me, O LORD, for my bones are in agony. | 2Have mercy on me, LORD, for I am faint; heal me, LORD, for my bones are in agony. |
| 3My soul is deeply distressed. How long, O LORD, how long? | 3My soul is in deep anguish. How long, LORD, how long? |
| 4Turn, O LORD, and deliver my soul; save me because of Your loving devotion. | 4Turn, LORD, and deliver me; save me because of your unfailing love. |
| 5For there is no mention of You in death; who can praise You from Sheol? | 5Among the dead no one proclaims your name. Who praises you from the grave? |
| 6I am weary from groaning; all night I flood my bed with weeping and drench my couch with tears. | 6I am worn out from my groaning. All night long I flood my bed with weeping and drench my couch with tears. |
| 7My eyes fail from grief; they grow dim because of all my foes. | 7My eyes grow weak with sorrow; they fail because of all my foes. |
| 8Depart from me, all you workers of iniquity, for the LORD has heard my weeping. | 8Away from me, all you who do evil, for the LORD has heard my weeping. |
| 9The LORD has heard my cry for mercy; the LORD accepts my prayer. | 9The LORD has heard my cry for mercy; the LORD accepts my prayer. |
| 10All my enemies will be ashamed and dismayed; they will turn back in sudden disgrace. | 10All my enemies will be overwhelmed with shame and anguish; they will turn back and suddenly be put to shame. |
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