Psalms 6:4
Return, O Lord, deliver my soul: oh save me for thy mercies’ sake.
Context
This verse from Psalms Chapter 6 connects to 10 cross-references. A penitential lament attributed to David pleading for divine mercy in the face of anguish, wasted bones, and a flooded bed of tears. Acknowledged as the first of the seven penitential psalms, it moves from despair to confidence as David …
Other Translations
Return, O Jehovah, deliver my soul: Save me for thy lovingkindness’ sake.
Turn back, O Jehovah, draw out my soul, Save me for Thy kindness' sake.
Come back, O Lord, make my soul free; O give me salvation because of your mercy.
Cross References
Arise, O Lord, disappoint him, cast him down: deliver my soul from the wicked, which is thy sword:
Deliver my soul from the sword; my darling from the power of the dog.
Remember not the sins of my youth, nor my transgressions: according to thy mercy remember thou me for thy goodness’ …
But as for me, my prayer is unto thee, O Lord, in an acceptable time: O God, in the multitude …
O remember not against us former iniquities: let thy tender mercies speedily prevent us: for we are brought very low.
Help us, O God of our salvation, for the glory of thy name: and deliver us, and purge away our …
Return, we beseech thee, O God of hosts: look down from heaven, and behold, and visit this vine;
For great is thy mercy toward me: and thou hast delivered my soul from the lowest hell.
Return, O Lord, how long? and let it repent thee concerning thy servants.
Then called I upon the name of the Lord; O Lord, I beseech thee, deliver my soul.