O Lord, rebuke me not in thy wrath: neither chasten me in thy hot displeasure This and the following clause are the same as in ( Psalms 6:1 ) , only instead of wrath there it is anger; (See Gill on Psalms 6:1).
1
A Psalm of David, for the memorial offering. O LORD, rebuke me not in thy anger, nor chasten me in thy wrath!
2
For thy arrows have sunk into me, and thy hand has come down on me.
3
There is no soundness in my flesh because of thy indignation; there is no health in my bones because of my sin.
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For my iniquities have gone over my head; they weigh like a burden too heavy for me.
5
My wounds grow foul and fester because of my foolishness,
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