OLD TESTAMENT

Psalms 6:5

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For in death there is no memory of you. In Sheol, who shall give you thanks?

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Verse 5. Turn. God never abandons us first. Jeremiah 2:27. Bert.—We drive him away by sin. Saint Athanasius—Sake. I cannot take one step without thee. Calmet.—Treat me not as my sins deserve; but mercifully restore me to favour. Worthington.

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Sheol is the place of the dead.

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