Parallel Verses
NET Bible
For no one remembers you in the realm of death, In Sheol who gives you thanks?
New American Standard Bible
In
King James Version
For in death there is no remembrance of thee: in the grave who shall give thee thanks?
Holman Bible
who can thank You in Sheol?
International Standard Version
In death, there is no memory of you. Who will give you thanks where the dead are?
A Conservative Version
For in death there is no remembrance of thee. In Sheol who shall give thee thanks?
American Standard Version
For in death there is no remembrance of thee: In Sheol who shall give thee thanks?
Amplified
For in death there is no mention of You;
In Sheol (the nether world, the place of the dead) who will praise You and give You thanks?
Bible in Basic English
For in death there is no memory of you; in the underworld who will give you praise?
Darby Translation
For in death there is no remembrance of thee; in Sheol who shall give thanks unto thee?
Julia Smith Translation
For in death none remembering thee: in hades who shall give thanks to thee?
King James 2000
For in death there is no remembrance of you: in the grave who shall give you thanks?
Lexham Expanded Bible
For there is no remembrance of you in death. In Sheol, who will give thanks to you?
Modern King James verseion
For in death there is no memory of You; in the grave who shall give You thanks?
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
For in death no man remembereth thee: and who will give thee thanks in the hell?
New Heart English Bible
For in death there is no memory of you. In Sheol, who shall give you thanks?
The Emphasized Bible
For, in death, is no remembrance of thee, - In hades, who shall give thanks unto thee?
Webster
For in death there is no remembrance of thee: in the grave who will give thee thanks?
World English Bible
For in death there is no memory of you. In Sheol, who shall give you thanks?
Youngs Literal Translation
For there is not in death Thy memorial, In Sheol, who doth give thanks to Thee?
Topics
Word Count of 20 Translations in Psalm 6:5
Verse Info
Context Readings
A Prayer For Mercy
4 Relent, Lord, rescue me! Deliver me because of your faithfulness! 5 For no one remembers you in the realm of death, In Sheol who gives you thanks? 6 I am exhausted as I groan; all night long I drench my bed in tears; my tears saturate the cushion beneath me.
Cross References
Psalm 30:9
"What profit is there in taking my life, in my descending into the Pit? Can the dust of the grave praise you? Can it declare your loyalty?
Psalm 88:10-12
Do you accomplish amazing things for the dead? Do the departed spirits rise up and give you thanks? (Selah)
Psalm 115:17
The dead do not praise the Lord, nor do any of those who descend into the silence of death.
Ecclesiastes 9:10
Whatever you find to do with your hands, do it with all your might, because there is neither work nor planning nor knowledge nor wisdom in the grave, the place where you will eventually go.
Psalm 118:17
I will not die, but live, and I will proclaim what the Lord has done.
Isaiah 38:18-19
Indeed Sheol does not give you thanks; death does not praise you. Those who descend into the pit do not anticipate your faithfulness.
John 9:4
We must perform the deeds of the one who sent me as long as it is daytime. Night is coming when no one can work.