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The Book of Psalms, Chapter 6, Verse 5

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Return, O LORD, deliver my soul: oh save me for thy mercies' sake.
King James Version
For in death [there is] no remembrance of thee: in the grave who shall give thee thanks?
American Standard Version
For in death there is no remembrance of thee: In Sheol who shall give thee thanks?
New English Translation
For no one remembers you in the realm of death, In Sheol who gives you thanks?
World English Bible
For in death there is no memory of you. In Sheol, who shall give you thanks?
6
I am weary with my groaning; all the night make I my bed to swim; I water my couch with my tears.
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Mine eye is consumed because of grief; it waxeth old because of all mine enemies.
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Depart from me, all ye workers of iniquity; for the LORD hath heard the voice of my weeping.
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The LORD hath heard my supplication; the LORD will receive my prayer.
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Let all mine enemies be ashamed and sore vexed: let them return [and] be ashamed suddenly.
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Shiggaion of David, which he sang unto the LORD, concerning the words of Cush the Benjamite. O LORD my God, in thee do I put my trust: save me from all them that persecute me, and deliver me:
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Lest he tear my soul like a lion, rending [it] in pieces, while [there is] none to deliver.
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O LORD my God, if I have done this; if there be iniquity in my hands;
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If I have rewarded evil unto him that was at peace with me; (yea, I have delivered him that without cause is mine enemy:)
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Let the enemy persecute my soul, and take [it]; yea, let him tread down my life upon the earth, and lay mine honour in the dust. Selah.