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Psalm 6:5-7
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5 For if I die, I cannot give you glory by praising you before my friends.[a] 6 I am worn out with pain; every night my pillow is wet with tears. 7 My eyes are growing old and dim with grief because of all my enemies.

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  1. Psalm 6:5 For if I die, I cannot give you glory by praising you before my friends, literally, “In the grave, who shall give you thanks?” Isaiah 57:1-2 may indicate that Old Testament saints believed in a conscious and pleasant hereafter for those who love God.
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Psalm 6:5-7
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5 Among the dead no one proclaims your name.
    Who praises you from the grave?(A)

6 I am worn out(B) from my groaning.(C)

All night long I flood my bed with weeping(D)
    and drench my couch with tears.(E)
7 My eyes grow weak(F) with sorrow;
    they fail because of all my foes.

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