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Psalms 6:1 Cross-References
Explore 11 cross-references for Psalms 6:1 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Psalms chapter 6 verse 1 to related passages throughout the Bible.
O Lord, Deliver My Life
“To the chief Musician on Neginoth upon Sheminith, A Psalm of David. O LORD, rebuke me not in thine anger, neither chasten me in thy hot displeasure. Sheminith: or, upon the eight”
Psalms 6:1 (KJV)
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Commentary on Psalms 6:1
This penitential psalm opens with a cry for measured discipline. David doesn't deny deserving punishment but pleads for mercy in its administration. The Hebrew 'yakach' (rebuke) means to correct or reprove, while 'yasar' (chasten) suggests disciplinary instruction. David distinguishes between God's 'anger' and 'hot displeasure' (fury), asking for correction without consuming wrath. This reflects understanding that God's discipline of His children differs from His judgment of enemies. Hebrews 12:6-11 confirms that God's chastening proves sonship and produces righteousness.
Source: KJV Study Commentary
Cross-References for Psalms 6:1
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“but he has not given me over to death.”
“for a memorial.>> Yahweh”
“O Jacob my servant”
“correct me”
“we wouldn't be judged.”
“neither will I be always angry; for the spirit would faint before me”
“and Eliphelehu”
“so have I sworn that I will not be angry with you”
“God of my righteousness. Give me relief from my distress. Have mercy on me”
“Yahweh; for the godly man ceases. For the faithful fail from among the children of men.”