I fainted in my mourning: I cause my bed every night to swim, and water my couch with my tears.

[a]Mine eye is dimmed for despite, and sunk in because of all mine enemies.

[b]Away from me all ye workers of iniquity: for the Lord hath heard the voice of my weeping.

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Footnotes

  1. Psalm 6:7 Or, mine eye is eaten as it were with worms.
  2. Psalm 6:8 God sendeth comfort and boldness, in affliction, that we may triumph over our enemies.

I am worn out(A) from my groaning.(B)

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

Away from me,(F) all you who do evil,(G)
    for the Lord has heard my weeping.

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