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I am so sad that my eyes do not see well any more.
    They are becoming weak because of all my enemies.[a]

Go away from me, you people who do wicked things!
    Now the Lord has heard me when I weep.[b]
I asked the Lord to be kind and to help me.
    Now he has answered me!

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Footnotes

  1. 6:7 God does not answer David immediately. David cries until God answers him.
  2. 6:8 David is brave again when he knows that God has heard his prayer.

My eyes grow weak(A) with sorrow;
    they fail because of all my foes.

Away from me,(B) all you who do evil,(C)
    for the Lord has heard my weeping.
The Lord has heard my cry for mercy;(D)
    the Lord accepts my prayer.

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