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1 <> Yahweh, don't rebuke me in your anger, Neither discipline me in your wrath.
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1 O LORD, do not rebuke me in your anger or discipline me in your wrath.
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2 Have mercy on me, Yahweh, for I am faint. Yahweh, heal me, for my bones are troubled.
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2 Be merciful to me, LORD, for I am faint; O LORD, heal me, for my bones are in agony.
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3 My soul is also in great anguish. But you, Yahweh -- how long?
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3 My soul is in anguish. How long, O LORD, how long?
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4 Return, Yahweh. Deliver my soul, And save me for your lovingkindness' sake.
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4 Turn, O LORD, and deliver me; save me because of your unfailing love.
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5 For in death there is no memory of you. In Sheol, who shall give you thanks?
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5 No one remembers you when he is dead. Who praises you from the grave ?
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6 I am weary with my groaning; Every night I flood my bed; I drench my couch with my tears.
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6 I am worn out from groaning; all night long I flood my bed with weeping and drench my couch with tears.
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7 My eye wastes away because of grief; It grows old because of all my adversaries.
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7 My eyes grow weak with sorrow; they fail because of all my foes.
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8 Depart from me, all you workers of iniquity, For Yahweh has heard the voice of my weeping.
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8 Away from me, all you who do evil, for the LORD has heard my weeping.
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9 Yahweh has heard my supplication. Yahweh will receive my prayer.
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9 The LORD has heard my cry for mercy; the LORD accepts my prayer.
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10 May all my enemies be ashamed and dismayed. They shall turn back, they shall be disgraced suddenly.
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10 All my enemies will be ashamed and dismayed; they will turn back in sudden disgrace.
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