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Psalms 6:8-1964 bbe — Go from me, all you workers of evil; for the Lord has given ear to the voice of my weeping. The Lord has given ear to m…

Bible in Basic English

8

Go from me, all you workers of evil; for the Lord has given ear to the voice of my weeping.

9

The Lord has given ear to my request; the Lord has let my prayer come before him.

10

Let all those who are against me be shamed and deeply troubled; let them be turned back and suddenly put to shame.

— Psalms 6:8-1964, Bible in Basic English

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Psalms 6:8-1964 in Other Translations

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  • KJV

    “Depart from me, all ye workers of iniquity; for the Lord hath heard the voice of my weeping. The Lord hath heard my supplication; the Lord will receive my prayer. Let all mine enemies be ashamed and sore vexed: let them return and be ashamed suddenly. ”

  • ASV

    “Depart from me, all ye workers of iniquity; For Jehovah hath heard the voice of my weeping. Jehovah hath heard my supplication; Jehovah will receive my prayer. All mine enemies shall be put to shame and sore troubled: They shall turn back, they shall be put to shame suddenly. ”

  • WEB

    “Depart from me, all you workers of iniquity, for Yahweh has heard the voice of my weeping. Yahweh has heard my supplication. Yahweh accepts my prayer. May all my enemies be ashamed and dismayed. They shall turn back, they shall be disgraced suddenly. A meditation by David, which he sang to Yahweh, concerning the words of Cush, the Benjamite.”

  • NET

    “Turn back from me, all you who behave wickedly, for the LORD has heard the sound of my weeping! The LORD has heard my appeal for mercy; the LORD has accepted my prayer. They will be humiliated and absolutely terrified! All my enemies will turn back and be suddenly humiliated!”

  • DRB

    “My eye is troubled through indignation: I have grown old amongst all my enemies. Depart from me, all ye workers of iniquity: for the Lord hath heard the voice of my weeping. The Lord hath heard my supplication: the Lord hath received my prayer. Let all my enemies be ashamed, and be very much troubled: let them be turned back, and be ashamed very speedily. ”

  • KJVA

    “Depart from me, all ye workers of iniquity; for the Lord hath heard the voice of my weeping. The Lord hath heard my supplication; the Lord will receive my prayer. Let all mine enemies be ashamed and sore vexed: let them return and be ashamed suddenly. ”

Psalms 6 — Context

5

For in death there is no memory of you; in the underworld who will give you praise?

6

The voice of my sorrow is a weariness to me; all the night I make my bed wet with weeping; it is watered by the drops flowing from my eyes.

7

My eyes are wasting away with trouble; they are becoming old because of all those who are against me.

8

Go from me, all you workers of evil; for the Lord has given ear to the voice of my weeping.

9

The Lord has given ear to my request; the Lord has let my prayer come before him.

10

Let all those who are against me be shamed and deeply troubled; let them be turned back and suddenly put to shame.

Psalms 6:8-1964 — Frequently Asked Questions

7 questions
What does Psalms 6:8-1964 say?
Psalms 6:8-1964 in the Bible in Basic English reads: “Go from me, all you workers of evil; for the Lord has given ear to the voice of my weeping. The Lord has given ear to my request; the Lord has let my prayer come before him. Let all those who are against me be shamed and deeply troubled; let them be turned back and suddenly put to shame.”
Where is Psalms 6:8-1964 in the Bible?
Psalms 6:8-1964 is found in the Old Testament, in the book of Psalms, chapter 6, verses 8–1964.
Who wrote Psalms?
Psalms is traditionally attributed to Multiple authors (David, Asaph, the sons of Korah, Solomon, Moses, others). Approximately 73 psalms are attributed to David; others to Asaph, the sons of Korah, Solomon, Moses, Heman, and Ethan; the remainder are anonymous. It was written c. 1410–430 BC.
What is the book of Psalms about?
The Psalms are the prayer book and hymnal of God's people, gathering a thousand years of inspired song — praise, lament, thanksgiving, confession, and royal and messianic worship. Every emotion of the believing heart finds a voice here, and every voice finds its center in Christ.
What are the major themes of Psalms?
Psalms explores themes including Praise, Lament, Trust, Messiah, Refuge, Kingship. These themes shape the meaning and context of Psalms 6:8-1964.
What translation should I read Psalms 6:8-1964 in?
Psalms 6:8-1964 is available on GodsGoodBook in the King James Version (KJV), American Standard Version (ASV), World English Bible (WEB), NET Bible, Young's Literal Translation, Darby Bible, Douay-Rheims Bible, and the Bible in Basic English. Each translation reflects different translation philosophies — use the translation picker on this page to compare them, or browse our full translations directory.
How can I memorize Psalms 6:8-1964?
Psalms 6:8-1964 reads (BBE): “Go from me, all you workers of evil; for the Lord has given ear to the voice of my weeping. The Lord has given ear to my request; the Lord has let my prayer come before him. Let all those who are against me be shamed and deeply troubled; let them be turned back and suddenly put to shame.” Read it aloud, break it into short phrases, repeat each phrase three times before adding the next, then put the phrases together. Reading it in multiple translations (above) often helps the meaning settle.
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