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Psalms Chapter 39

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Psalms 39

1I said, "I will watch my ways, so that I do not sin with my tongue. I will keep my mouth with a bridle while the wicked is before me."
Proverbs 21:23, Proverbs 21:23, Psalms 141:3, Psalms 141:3, James 1:26
2I was mute with silence. I held my peace, even from good. My sorrow was stirred.
Acts 4:20, Acts 4:20, Isaiah 53:7, Psalms 38:13, Psalms 38:14
3My heart was hot within me. While I meditated, the fire burned: I spoke with my tongue:
Luke 24:32, Luke 24:32, Jeremiah 20:9, Jeremiah 20:9, Ezekiel 3:14
4"Lord, show me my end, what is the measure of my days. Let me know how frail I am.
Psalms 90:12, Psalms 90:12, Psalms 103:14, Psalms 103:14, Psalms 119:84
5Behold, you have made my days handbreadths. My lifetime is as nothing before you. Surely every man stands as a breath." Selah.
Psalms 144:4, Psalms 144:4, Psalms 89:47, Psalms 89:47, Psalms 90:9
6"Surely every man walks like a shadow. Surely they busy themselves in vain. He heaps up, and doesn't know who shall gather.
Ecclesiastes 2:26, Luke 12:20, Luke 12:21, Ecclesiastes 2:26, Luke 12:20
7Now, Lord, what do I wait for? My hope is in you.
Romans 15:13, Romans 15:13, Psalms 38:15, Psalms 38:15, Psalms 119:81
8Deliver me from all my transgressions. Do not make me the reproach of the foolish.
Psalms 44:13, Psalms 44:13, Psalms 79:4, Psalms 79:4, Psalms 65:3
9I was mute. I did not open my mouth, because you did it.
Job 2:10, Job 2:10, 2 Samuel 16:10, 2 Samuel 16:10, Job 1:21
10Remove your scourge away from me. I am overcome by the blow of your hand.
Job 9:34, Job 9:34, Job 13:21, Job 13:21, Psalms 38:3
11When you rebuke and correct man for iniquity, You consume his wealth like a moth. Surely every man is but a breath." Selah.
Job 13:28, Job 13:28, Isaiah 50:9, Isaiah 50:9, 1 Corinthians 11:30
12"Hear my prayer, Lord, and give ear to my cry. Do not be silent at my tears. For I am a stranger with you, a foreigner, as all my fathers were.
1 Peter 2:11, 1 Peter 2:11, Hebrews 11:13, Hebrews 11:13, Genesis 47:9
13Oh spare me, that I may recover strength, before I go away, and exist no more."
Job 14:10, Job 14:12, Job 10:20, Job 10:21, Job 14:5

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