Psalms 6
David pleads with YHWH for mercy and healing from severe illness, promising to praise Him if spared from Sheol where no remembrance of YHWH occurs.[1]
Interlinear Text
To the choirmaster
to the overseeing one
with stringed instruments
with string-playings
upon
upon (up-over)
the Sheminith
the eighth (feminine one)
A Psalm
instrumented song
of David
to David (the Beloved One)
Verse 1
לַ/מְנַצֵּ֣חַ
𐤋/𐤌𐤍𐤑𐤇
lamenatsecha
To the choirmaster
to the overseeing one
HRd/Vprmsa
בִּ֭/נְגִינוֹת
𐤁/𐤍𐤂𐤉𐤍𐤅𐤕
bineginot
with stringed instruments
with string-playings
HR/Ncfpa
עַֽל
𐤏𐤋
al
upon
upon (up-over)
HR
הַ/שְּׁמִינִ֗ית
𐤄/𐤔𐤌𐤉𐤍𐤉𐤕
hasheminit
the Sheminith
the eighth (feminine one)
HTd/Aobsa
מִזְמ֥וֹר
𐤌𐤆𐤌𐤅𐤓
mizemor
A Psalm
instrumented song
HNcmsa
לְ/דָוִֽד
𐤋/𐤃𐤅𐤃
ledavid
of David
to David (the Beloved One)
HR/Np
O YHWH
the Being One
do not
upon, over (down-upon)
in your anger
in your nose
rebuke me
you will set me right
nor
and let not
in your wrath
in your burning-heat
chasten me
you discipline me
Verse 2
יְֽהוָ֗ה
𐤉𐤄𐤅𐤄
yehvah
Nyambe (Lozi)
O YHWH
the Being One
HNp
אַל
𐤀𐤋
al
do not
upon, over (down-upon)
HTn
בְּ/אַפְּ/ךָ֥
𐤁/𐤀𐤐/𐤊
beapekha
in your anger
in your nose
HR/Ncmsc/Sp2ms
תוֹכִיחֵ֑/נִי
𐤕𐤅𐤊𐤉𐤇/𐤍𐤉
tokhicheni
rebuke me
you will set me right
HVhi2ms/Sp1cs
וְֽ/אַל
𐤅/𐤀𐤋
veal
nor
and let not
HC/Tn
בַּ/חֲמָתְ/ךָ֥
𐤁/𐤇𐤌𐤕/𐤊
bachamatekha
in your wrath
in your burning-heat
HR/Ncfsc/Sp2ms
תְיַסְּרֵֽ/נִי
𐤕𐤉𐤎𐤓/𐤍𐤉
teyasereni
chasten me
you discipline me
HVpi2ms/Sp1cs
be gracious to me
Show me favor
YHWH
the Being One
for
for (as reason or ground)
I am languishing
he has been made frail
I
I (myself)
heal me
Mend me whole!
YHWH
the Being One
for
for (as reason or ground)
are dismayed
they were inwardly shaken in alarm
my bones
my very bones
Verse 3
חָנֵּ֥/נִי
𐤇𐤍/𐤍𐤉
chaneni
be gracious to me
Show me favor
HVqv2ms/Sp1cs
יְהוָה֮
𐤉𐤄𐤅𐤄
yehvah
Nyambe (Lozi)
YHWH
the Being One
HNp
כִּ֤י
𐤊𐤉
ki
for
for (as reason or ground)
HC
אֻמְלַ֫ל
𐤀𐤌𐤋𐤋
umelal
I am languishing
he has been made frail
HAamsa
אָ֥נִי
𐤀𐤍𐤉
ani
Ine (Bemba)
I
I (myself)
HPp1cs
רְפָאֵ֥/נִי
𐤓𐤐𐤀/𐤍𐤉
refaeni
heal me
Mend me whole!
HVqv2ms/Sp1cs
יְהוָ֑ה
𐤉𐤄𐤅𐤄
yehvah-2
Nyambe (Lozi)
YHWH
the Being One
HNp
כִּ֖י
𐤊𐤉
ki-2
for
for (as reason or ground)
HC
נִבְהֲל֣וּ
𐤍𐤁𐤄𐤋𐤅
nivehalu
are dismayed
they were inwardly shaken in alarm
HVNp3cp
עֲצָמָֽ/י
𐤏𐤑𐤌/𐤉
atsamay
my bones
my very bones
HNcfpc/Sp1cs
my soul
and my life-breath
is dismayed
she was inwardly-alarmed
greatly
mightily
and-you
and you (masculine singular)
and-you
and you (masculine singular)
YHWH
the Being One
how long
up to the boundary of
when
at-what-time?
Verse 4
וְ֭/נַפְשִׁ/י
𐤅/𐤍𐤐𐤔/𐤉
venafeshi
my soul
and my life-breath
HC/Ncbsc/Sp1cs
נִבְהֲלָ֣ה
𐤍𐤁𐤄𐤋𐤄
nivehalah
is dismayed
she was inwardly-alarmed
HVNp3fs
מְאֹ֑ד
𐤌𐤀𐤃
meod
greatly
mightily
HD
ו/את
𐤅/𐤀𐤕
vt
and-you
and you (masculine singular)
HC/Pp2ms
וְ/אַתָּ֥ה
𐤅/𐤀𐤕𐤄
veatah
and-you
and you (masculine singular)
HC/Pp2ms
יְ֝הוָ֗ה
𐤉𐤄𐤅𐤄
yehvah
Nyambe (Lozi)
YHWH
the Being One
HNp
עַד
𐤏𐤃
ad
how long
up to the boundary of
HR
מָתָֽי
𐤌𐤕𐤉
matay
when
at-what-time?
HTi
Return
Turn back!
O YHWH
the Being One
deliver
you have drawn out
my soul
my life-breath
save me
Cause me to be set free!
for the sake of
for the sake of (in heed to)
your mercy
your covenant-loyalty
Verse 5
שׁוּבָ֣/ה
𐤔𐤅𐤁/𐤄
shuvah
Return
Turn back!
HVqv2ms/Sh
יְ֭הוָה
𐤉𐤄𐤅𐤄
yehvah
Nyambe (Lozi)
O YHWH
the Being One
HNp
חַלְּצָ֣/ה
𐤇𐤋𐤑/𐤄
chaletsah
deliver
you have drawn out
HVpv2ms/Sh
נַפְשִׁ֑/י
𐤍𐤐𐤔/𐤉
nafeshi
my soul
my life-breath
HNcbsc/Sp1cs
ה֝וֹשִׁיעֵ֗/נִי
𐤄𐤅𐤔𐤉𐤏/𐤍𐤉
hoshieni
save me
Cause me to be set free!
HVhv2ms/Sp1cs
לְמַ֣עַן
𐤋𐤌𐤏𐤍
lemaan
for the sake of
for the sake of (in heed to)
HR
חַסְדֶּֽ/ךָ
𐤇𐤎𐤃/𐤊
chasedekha
your mercy
your covenant-loyalty
HNcmsc/Sp2ms
For
for (as reason or ground)
there-is-not
there-is-no
in-death
in the death
your-remembrance
your remembrance
in-Sheol
in Sheol (the Demanding Realm)
who
who?
will-give-thanks
he will extend the hand in praise
to-you
—
Verse 6
כִּ֤י
𐤊𐤉
ki
For
for (as reason or ground)
HC
אֵ֣ין
𐤀𐤉𐤍
eyn
there-is-not
there-is-no
HTn
בַּ/מָּ֣וֶת
𐤁/𐤌𐤅𐤕
bamavet
in-death
in the death
HRd/Ncmsa
זִכְרֶ֑/ךָ
𐤆𐤊𐤓/𐤊
zikherekha
your-remembrance
your remembrance
HNcmsc/Sp2ms
בִּ֝/שְׁא֗וֹל
𐤁/𐤔𐤀𐤅𐤋
bisheol
in-Sheol
in Sheol (the Demanding Realm)
HR/Np
מִ֣י
𐤌𐤉
mi
who
who?
HTi
יֽוֹדֶה
𐤉𐤅𐤃𐤄
yodeh
will-give-thanks
he will extend the hand in praise
HVhi3ms
לָּֽ/ךְ
𐤋/𐤊
lakhe
to-you
HR/Sp2fs
I am weary
I have toiled to exhaustion
with my groaning
in my groaning
I flood
I will cause to flood
every
and the whole of
night
night — the light-turned time
my bed
my stretched-out couch
with my tears
with my tear
my couch
my canopied couch
I drench
I cause to melt away
Verse 7
יָגַ֤עְתִּי
𐤉𐤂𐤏𐤕𐤉
yagaeti
I am weary
I have toiled to exhaustion
HVqp1cs
בְּֽ/אַנְחָתִ֗/י
𐤁/𐤀𐤍𐤇𐤕/𐤉
beanechati
with my groaning
in my groaning
HR/Ncfsc/Sp1cs
אַשְׂחֶ֣ה
𐤀𐤔𐤇𐤄
asecheh
I flood
I will cause to flood
HVhi1cs
בְ/כָל
𐤁/𐤊𐤋
vekhal
every
and the whole of
HR/Ncmsc
לַ֭יְלָה
𐤋𐤉𐤋𐤄
layelah
night
night — the light-turned time
HNcmsa
מִטָּתִ֑/י
𐤌𐤈𐤕/𐤉
mitati
my bed
my stretched-out couch
HNcfsc/Sp1cs
בְּ֝/דִמְעָתִ֗/י
𐤁/𐤃𐤌𐤏𐤕/𐤉
bedimeati
with my tears
with my tear
HR/Ncfsc/Sp1cs
עַרְשִׂ֥/י
𐤏𐤓𐤔/𐤉
aresi
my couch
my canopied couch
HNcfsc/Sp1cs
אַמְסֶֽה
𐤀𐤌𐤎𐤄
ameseh
I drench
I cause to melt away
HVhi1cs
has grown dim
she has withered away
because of vexation
from vexation
my eye
my eye
has grown old
she has advanced into old age
because of all
in all
my adversaries
my constrictors
Verse 8
עָֽשְׁשָׁ֣ה
𐤏𐤔𐤔𐤄
asheshah
has grown dim
she has withered away
HVqp3fs
מִ/כַּ֣עַס
𐤌/𐤊𐤏𐤎
mikaas
because of vexation
from vexation
HR/Ncmsa
עֵינִ֑/י
𐤏𐤉𐤍/𐤉
eyni
my eye
my eye
HNcbsc/Sp1cs
עָֽ֝תְקָ֗ה
𐤏𐤕𐤒𐤄
ateqah
has grown old
she has advanced into old age
HVqp3fs
בְּ/כָל
𐤁/𐤊𐤋
bekhal
because of all
in all
HR/Ncmsc
צוֹרְרָֽ/י
𐤑𐤅𐤓𐤓/𐤉
tsoreray
my adversaries
my constrictors
HVqrmpc/Sp1cs
Depart
Turn aside, you all!
from me
from me
all
whole-of
workers
workers of
of evil
emptiness-wickedness
for
for (as reason or ground)
has heard
he has heeded
YHWH
the Being One
the voice
voice-of
of my weeping
my weeping
Verse 9
ס֣וּרוּ
𐤎𐤅𐤓𐤅
suru
Depart
Turn aside, you all!
HVqv2mp
מִ֭מֶּ/נִּי
𐤌𐤌/𐤍𐤉
mimeni
from me
from me
HR/Sp1cs
כָּל
𐤊𐤋
kal
all
whole-of
HNcmsc
פֹּ֣עֲלֵי
𐤐𐤏𐤋𐤉
poaley
workers
workers of
HVqrmpc
אָ֑וֶן
𐤀𐤅𐤍
aven
of evil
emptiness-wickedness
HNcmsa
כִּֽי
𐤊𐤉
ki
for
for (as reason or ground)
HC
שָׁמַ֥ע
𐤔𐤌𐤏
shama
has heard
he has heeded
HVqp3ms
יְ֝הוָ֗ה
𐤉𐤄𐤅𐤄
yehvah
Nyambe (Lozi)
YHWH
the Being One
HNp
ק֣וֹל
𐤒𐤅𐤋
qol
the voice
voice-of
HNcmsc
בִּכְיִֽ/י
𐤁𐤊𐤉/𐤉
bikheyi
of my weeping
my weeping
HNcmsc/Sp1cs
has heard
he has heeded
YHWH
the Being One
my supplication
my plea-for-grace
YHWH
the Being One
my prayer
my interceding-prayer
will receive
he takes
Verse 10
שָׁמַ֣ע
𐤔𐤌𐤏
shama
has heard
he has heeded
HVqp3ms
יְ֭הוָה
𐤉𐤄𐤅𐤄
yehvah
Nyambe (Lozi)
YHWH
the Being One
HNp
תְּחִנָּתִ֑/י
𐤕𐤇𐤍𐤕/𐤉
techinati
my supplication
my plea-for-grace
HNcfsc/Sp1cs
יְ֝הוָ֗ה
𐤉𐤄𐤅𐤄
yehvah-2
Nyambe (Lozi)
YHWH
the Being One
HNp
תְּֽפִלָּתִ֥/י
𐤕𐤐𐤋𐤕/𐤉
tefilati
my prayer
my interceding-prayer
HNcfsc/Sp1cs
יִקָּֽח
𐤉𐤒𐤇
yiqach
will receive
he takes
HVqi3ms
shall be ashamed
they will pale in shame
and greatly troubled
and they will be inwardly shaken in alarm
greatly
mightily
all
whole-of
my enemies
my haters
they shall turn back
they will turn back
be ashamed
they will pale in shame
suddenly
a settling-moment
Verse 11
יֵבֹ֤שׁוּ
𐤉𐤁𐤔𐤅
yevoshu
shall be ashamed
they will pale in shame
HVqi3mp
וְ/יִבָּהֲל֣וּ
𐤅/𐤉𐤁𐤄𐤋𐤅
veyibahalu
and greatly troubled
and they will be inwardly shaken in alarm
HC/VNi3mp
מְ֭אֹד
𐤌𐤀𐤃
meod
greatly
mightily
HD
כָּל
𐤊𐤋
kal
all
whole-of
HNcmsc
אֹיְבָ֑/י
𐤀𐤉𐤁/𐤉
oyevay
my enemies
my haters
HVqrmpc/Sp1cs
יָ֝שֻׁ֗בוּ
𐤉𐤔𐤁𐤅
yashuvu
they shall turn back
they will turn back
HVqi3mp
יֵבֹ֥שׁוּ
𐤉𐤁𐤔𐤅
yevoshu-2
be ashamed
they will pale in shame
HVqi3mp
רָֽגַע
𐤓𐤂𐤏
raga
suddenly
a settling-moment
HNcmsa