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Psalm 6:title

The Lexham English BibleOther versions

An Appeal for Forgiveness and Deliverance

6For the music director; with stringed instruments, on the Sheminith.a

A psalm of David.b

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Footnotes

  1. aHebrew “upon the eighth”; meaning uncertain
  2. bThe Hebrew Bible counts the superscription as the first verse of the psalm; the English verse number is reduced by one

In other versions

ESVEnglish Standard Version

To the choirmaster: with stringed instruments; according to The Sheminith. A Psalm of David.

NIVNew International Version (2011)

For the director of music. With stringed instruments. According to sheminith. A psalm of David.

CSBChristian Standard Bible

For the choir director: with stringed instruments, according to Sheminith. A psalm of David.

NLTNew Living Translation

For the choir director: A psalm of David, to be accompanied by an eight-stringed instrument.

KJV 1900King James Version

To the chief Musician on Neginoth upon Sheminith, A Psalm of David.