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Psalm 6

Psa. 6:2 KJV (With Strong’s)

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Have mercy
chanan (Hebrew #2603)
properly, to bend or stoop in kindness to an inferior; to favor, bestow; causatively to implore (i.e. move to favor by petition)
KJV usage: beseech, X fair, (be, find, shew) favour(-able), be (deal, give, grant (gracious(-ly), intreat, (be) merciful, have (shew) mercy (on, upon), have pity upon, pray, make supplication, X very.
Pronounce: khaw-nan'
Origin: a primitive root (compare 2583)
upon me, O Lord
Yhovah (Hebrew #3068)
(the) self-Existent or Eternal; Jehovah, Jewish national name of God
KJV usage: Jehovah, the Lord. Compare 3050, 3069.
Pronounce: yeh-ho-vaw'
Origin: from 1961
; for I am weak
'umlal (Hebrew #536)
sick
KJV usage: weak.
Pronounce: oom-lal'
Origin: from 535
: O Lord
Yhovah (Hebrew #3068)
(the) self-Existent or Eternal; Jehovah, Jewish national name of God
KJV usage: Jehovah, the Lord. Compare 3050, 3069.
Pronounce: yeh-ho-vaw'
Origin: from 1961
, heal
rapha' (Hebrew #7495)
a primitive root; properly, to mend (by stitching), i.e. (figuratively) to cure
KJV usage: cure, (cause to) heal, physician, repair, X thoroughly, make whole. See 7503.
Pronounce: raw-faw'
Origin: or raphah {raw-faw'}
me; for my bones
`etsem (Hebrew #6106)
a bone (as strong); by extension, the body; figuratively, the substance, i.e. (as pron.) selfsame
KJV usage: body, bone, X life, (self-)same, strength, X very.
Pronounce: eh'tsem
Origin: from 6105
areg vexed
bahal (Hebrew #926)
to tremble inwardly (or palpitate), i.e. (figuratively) be (causative, make) (suddenly) alarmed or agitated; by implication to hasten anxiously
KJV usage: be (make) affrighted (afraid, amazed, dismayed, rash), (be, get, make) haste(-n, -y, -ily), (give) speedy(-ily), thrust out, trouble, vex.
Pronounce: baw-hal'
Origin: a primitive root
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Psa. 51:8• 8Make me to hear gladness and joy; that the bones which thou hast broken may rejoice. (Psa. 51:8)

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Psa. 38:7• 7For my loins are full of burning, and there is no soundness in my flesh. (Psa. 38:7)
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Psa. 41:3• 3Jehovah will sustain him upon the bed of languishing: thou turnest all his bed in his sickness. (Psa. 41:3)
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Psa. 103:13‑17• 13As a father pitieth his children, so Jehovah pitieth them that fear him.
 14For himself knoweth our frame; he remembereth that we are dust.
 15As for man, his days are as grass; as a flower of the field, so he flourisheth:
 16For the wind passeth over it, and it is gone, and the place thereof knoweth it no more.
 17But the loving-kindness of Jehovah is from everlasting and to everlasting, upon them that fear him, and his righteousness unto children's children, (Psa. 103:13‑17)
O Lord, heal.
Psa. 30:2• 2Jehovah my God, I cried unto thee, and thou hast healed me. (Psa. 30:2)
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Gen. 20:17• 17And Abraham prayed to God, and God healed Abimelech, and his wife and his handmaids, and they bore children. (Gen. 20:17)
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Ex. 15:26• 26And he said, If thou wilt diligently hearken to the voice of Jehovah thy God, and do what is right in his eyes, and incline thine ears to his commandments, and keep all his statutes, I will put none of the complaints upon thee that I have put upon the Egyptians; for I am Jehovah who healeth thee. (Ex. 15:26)
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Num. 12:13• 13And Moses cried to Jehovah, saying, O *God, heal her, I beseech thee! (Num. 12:13)
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Deut. 32:39• 39See now that I, I am HE, And there is no god with me; I kill, and I make alive; I wound, and I heal, And there is none that delivereth out of my hand, (Deut. 32:39)
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Job 5:18• 18For he maketh sore, and bindeth up; he woundeth, and his hands make whole. (Job 5:18)
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Jer. 17:14• 14Heal me, Jehovah, and I shall be healed; save me, and I shall be saved: for thou art my praise. (Jer. 17:14)
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Hos. 6:1• 1Come and let us return unto Jehovah: for he hath torn, and he will heal us; he hath smitten, and he will bind us up. (Hos. 6:1)
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Matt. 4:24• 24And his fame went out into the whole of Syria, and they brought to him all that were ill, suffering under various diseases and pains, and those possessed by demons, and lunatics, and paralytics; and he healed them. (Matt. 4:24)
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Psa. 32:3• 3When I kept silence, my bones waxed old, through my groaning all the day long. (Psa. 32:3)
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Psa. 38:3• 3There is no soundness in my flesh because of thine indignation; no peace in my bones, because of my sin. (Psa. 38:3)
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Psa. 51:8• 8Make me to hear gladness and joy; that the bones which thou hast broken may rejoice. (Psa. 51:8)
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Job 19:21• 21Have pity upon me, have pity upon me, ye my friends; for the hand of +God hath touched me. (Job 19:21)
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Job 33:19‑21• 19He is chastened also with pain upon his bed, and with constant strife in his bones;
 20And his life abhorreth bread, and his soul dainty food;
 21His flesh is consumed away from view, and his bones that were not seen stick out; (Job 33:19‑21)
• When the believing soul is under trill, the recurrence to God as its resource and hope is the natural movement of faith. The great grace of God in being for us and the sense that there is nothing like this love, the confidence which accompanies submission of heart, draw out the heart towards Him. Nor is there a sweeter time for the soul that trusts Him than the time of trial. (“Practical Reflections on the Psalms: Psalms 5-18” by J.N. Darby)
• (vv. 2-3) Having owned God’s righteous dealings in chastisement, the soul pleads for God’s intervention, first, on the ground of mercy, and, second, on the ground that God cannot be indifferent to the distress of His own. (“Psalms 6” by H. Smith)

J. N. Darby Translation

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Be gracious unto me, Jehovah, for I am withered; Jehovah, heal me, for my bones tremble.