Douay-Rheims

Psalms

Chapter 6

David's earnest and hearty prayer after he had grievously sinned. ℣.5 Which being grounded in filial, not servile fear, ℣.9 concludeth with assured hope, and confidence in God's mercy.

  1. 1

    Unto the end in songs, the Psalm of David for the octave. thy fury; nor chastise me in thy wrath.

  2. 2

    Lord, rebuke me not in

  3. 3

    Have mercy on me Lord, because I am weak: heal me Lord, because all my bones be troubled.

  4. 4

    And my soul is troubled exceedingly: but thou Lord how long?

  5. 5

    Turn thee, o Lord, and deliver my soul: save me for thy mercy.

  6. 6

    Because there is not in death that is mindful of thee: and in hell who shall confess to thee?

  7. 7

    I have laboured in my sighing, I will every night wash my bed; I will water my couch with my tears.

  8. 8

    My eye is troubled for fury: I have waxen old among all mine enemies.

  9. 9

    Depart from me all ye that work iniquity: because our Lord hath heard the voice of my weeping.

  10. 10

    Our Lord hath heard my petition, our Lord hath received my prayer.

  11. 11

    Let all mine enemies be ashamed, & very sore troubled: let them be converted and ashamed very quickly.