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Psalms 6:1

Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Psalms 6:1 — by Collins Asein

Quick Summary

Psalms 6:1 is a verse from the book of Psalms in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "[To the chief Musician on Neginoth upon Sheminith, A Psalm of David.] O LORD, rebuke me not in thine anger, neither chas..." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.

Psalms 6:1 — KJV

“[To the chief Musician on Neginoth upon Sheminith, A Psalm of David.] O LORD, rebuke me not in thine anger, neither chasten me in thy hot displeasure. chief...: or, overseer Sheminith: or, the eighth”

— Psalms 6:1 (KJV)

Psalms 6:1 in Context — About the Book of Psalms

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Cross-References for Psalms 6:1

“[A Psalm of David, to bring to remembrance.] O LORD, rebuke me not in thy wrath: neither chasten me in thy hot displeasure.”

Shares key themes with Psalms 6:1: psalm, david, lord

“[To the chief Musician upon Sheminith, A Psalm of David.] Help, LORD; for the godly man ceaseth; for the faithful fail from among the children of men. upon...: or, upon the eighth Help: or, Save”

Shares key themes with Psalms 6:1: chief, musician, sheminith

“[To the chief Musician on Neginoth, A Psalm of David.] Hear me when I call, O God of my righteousness: thou hast enlarged me when I was in distress; have mercy upon me, and hear my prayer. chief...: or, overseer have...: or, be gracious unto me”

Shares key themes with Psalms 6:1: chief, musician, neginoth

“[To the chief Musician, A Psalm of David.] How long wilt thou forget me, O LORD? for ever? how long wilt thou hide thy face from me? chief...: or, overseer”

Shares key themes with Psalms 6:1: chief, musician, psalm

“[To the chief Musician on Neginoth, Maschil, A Psalm of David, when the Ziphims came and said to Saul, Doth not David hide himself with us?] Save me, O God, by thy name, and judge me by thy strength. chief...: or, overseer Maschil: or, of instruction”

Shares key themes with Psalms 6:1: chief, musician, neginoth

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Collins Asein — Christian Author & Founder of PrayerKey