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Psalm 39
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Psalm 39 . 1
1 For the choirmaster. For Jeduthun. A Psalm of David. I said, “I will watch my ways so that I will not sin with my tongue; I will guard my mouth with a muzzle as long as the wicked are present.”TOSKPsalm 39:1
Psalm 39 . 2
2 I was speechless and still; I remained silent, even from speaking good, and my sorrow was stirred.TOSKPsalm 39:2
Psalm 39 . 3
3 My heart grew hot within me; as I mused, the fire burned. Then I spoke with my tongue:TOSKPsalm 39:3
Psalm 39 . 4
4 “Show me, O LORD, my end and the measure of my days. Let me know how fleeting my life is.TOSKPsalm 39:4
Psalm 39 . 5
5 You, indeed, have made my days as handbreadths, and my lifetime as nothing before You. Truly each man at his best exists as but a breath. SelahTOSKPsalm 39:5
Psalm 39 . 6
6 Surely every man goes about like a phantom; surely he bustles in vain; he heaps up riches not knowing who will haul them away.TOSKPsalm 39:6
Psalm 39 . 7
7 And now, O Lord, for what do I wait? My hope is in You.TOSKPsalm 39:7
Psalm 39 . 8
8 Deliver me from all my transgressions; do not make me the reproach of fools.TOSKPsalm 39:8
Psalm 39 . 9
9 I have become mute; I do not open my mouth because of what You have done.TOSKPsalm 39:9
Psalm 39 . 10
10 Remove Your scourge from me; I am perishing by the force of Your hand.TOSKPsalm 39:10
Psalm 39 . 11
11 You discipline and correct a man for his iniquity, consuming like a moth what he holds dear; surely each man is but a vapor. SelahTOSKPsalm 39:11
Psalm 39 . 12
12 Hear my prayer, O LORD, and give ear to my cry for help; do not be deaf to my weeping. For I am a foreigner dwelling with You, a stranger like all my fathers.IPGenesis 23:4TOSKPsalm 39:12
Psalm 39 . 13
13 Turn Your gaze away from me, that I may again be cheered before I depart and am no more.”TOSKPsalm 39:13