My LORD’s BiblePsalms 39
1I said, I will take heed to my ways, that I sin not with my tongue: I will keep my mouth with a bridle, while the wicked is before me.
אָמַרְתִּי אֶשְׁמְרָה דְרָכַי מֵחֲטֹוא בִלְשֹׁונִי אֶשְׁמְרָה לְפִי מַחְסֹום בְּעֹד רָשָׁע לְנֶגְדִּי׃ (3456)
See also: Proverbs 21:23, Proverbs 13:3, Psalms 141:3, James 1:26, Psalms 119:9, Psalms 34:13, Micah 7:5-6, James 3:2-8, Proverbs 18:21, Hebrews 2:1, 1 Kings 2:4, Psalms 17:3, Proverbs 4:26-27, Psalms 12:4, Colossians 4:5, Job 2:10, Psalms 62:1, Psalms 77:1, Amos 5:13, James 3:3
2I was dumb with silence, I held my peace, even from good; and my sorrow was stirred.
נֶאֱלַמְתִּי דוּמִיָּה הֶחֱשֵׁיתִי מִטֹּוב וּכְאֵבִי נֶעְכָּר׃ (1765)
See also: Acts 8:32, Psalms 38:13, Ecclesiastes 3:7, Matthew 27:12-14, Acts 4:20, Isaiah 53:7, Job 3:1, Job 20:2, Job 32:19-20, Jeremiah 8:14, Matthew 7:6
3My heart was hot within me, while I was musing the fire burned: then spake I with my tongue,
חַם־לִבִּי ׀ בְּקִרְבִּי בַּהֲגִיגִי תִבְעַר־אֵשׁ דִּבַּרְתִּי בִּלְשֹׁונִי׃ (2424)
4LORD, make me to know mine end, and the measure of my days, what it is: that I may know how frail I am.
הֹודִיעֵנִי יְהוָה ׀ קִצִּי וּמִדַּת יָמַי מַה־הִיא אֵדְעָה מֶה־חָדֵל אָנִי׃ (1180)
See also: Psalms 90:12, Job 14:5, Psalms 103:14, Job 14:13, Psalms 119:84, Job 7:1, 1 Corinthians 7:29
5Behold, thou hast made my days as an handbreadth; and mine age is as nothing before thee: verily every man at his best state is altogether vanity. Selah.
הִנֵּה טְפָחֹות ׀ נָתַתָּה יָמַי וְחֶלְדִּי כְאַיִן נֶגְדֶּךָ אַךְ כָּל־הֶבֶל כָּל־אָדָם נִצָּב סֶלָה׃ (2134)
See also: James 4:14, Psalms 90:4, Psalms 62:9, Ecclesiastes 1:2, Job 14:1, Psalms 89:47, Psalms 144:4, Psalms 90:9-10, Matthew 6:27, Psalms 39:11, Ecclesiastes 2:11, Psalms 49:12, Genesis 47:9, Ecclesiastes 6:12, Ecclesiastes 11:10, Job 7:6, Job 9:25-26, Psalms 127:2, Ecclesiastes 9:9, Job 4:21
6Surely every man walketh in a vain shew: surely they are disquieted in vain: he heapeth up riches, and knoweth not who shall gather them.
אַךְ־בְּצֶלֶם ׀ יִתְהַלֶּךְ־אִישׁ אַךְ־הֶבֶל יֶהֱמָיוּן יִצְבֹּר וְלֹא־יֵדַע מִי־אֹסְפָם׃ (1792)
See also: Matthew 6:19, Luke 12:20, Psalms 49:10, Ecclesiastes 2:26, James 4:14, 1 Peter 1:18, Psalms 62:10, Psalms 127:2, Ecclesiastes 12:13, 1 Corinthians 7:31, 1 John 2:17, Psalms 17:14, Ecclesiastes 2:18, Ecclesiastes 4:7-8, Ecclesiastes 4:8, Ecclesiastes 5:14, Luke 12:29, 1 Peter 5:7, Esther 8:1, Job 27:16-17
7And now, Lord, what wait I for? my hope is in thee.
וְעַתָּה מַה־קִּוִּיתִי אֲדֹנָי תֹּוחַלְתִּי לְךָ הִיא׃ (2037)
See also: Romans 15:13, Psalms 38:15, Psalms 119:81, Isaiah 8:17, Lamentations 3:25, Genesis 49:18, Job 13:15, Psalms 71:5, Psalms 119:166, Psalms 130:5-6, Luke 2:25, Psalms 62:5, Psalms 146:5, Proverbs 11:23, Psalms 69:3
8Deliver me from all my transgressions: make me not the reproach of the foolish.
מִכָּל־פְּשָׁעַי הַצִּילֵנִי חֶרְפַּת נָבָל אַל־תְּשִׂימֵנִי׃ (2356)
See also: Psalms 119:22, Psalms 44:13, Psalms 51:14, Psalms 74:18, Joel 2:17, Micah 7:19, Psalms 25:11, Psalms 25:18, Psalms 51:7-10, Psalms 57:3, Psalms 65:3, Psalms 79:4, Psalms 119:39, Psalms 130:8, Joel 2:19, 2 Samuel 11:21, 2 Samuel 16:7-8, Psalms 35:21, Jeremiah 31:18, Matthew 1:21
9I was dumb, I opened not my mouth; because thou didst it.
נֶאֱלַמְתִּי לֹא אֶפְתַּח־פִּי כִּי אַתָּה עָשִׂיתָ׃ (2357)
See also: Acts 8:32, Ezekiel 16:63, Job 1:21, Job 2:10, Leviticus 10:3, 1 Samuel 3:18, Psalms 38:13, 2 Samuel 16:10, Job 40:4-5, Daniel 4:35, Ruth 1:13, Isaiah 39:8, Leviticus 26:41, 2 Samuel 12:20, 2 Samuel 15:26, 2 Kings 4:26, 2 Kings 20:19, Job 21:5, Isaiah 38:15, Jeremiah 10:19
10Remove thy stroke away from me: I am consumed by the blow of thine hand.
הָסֵר מֵעָלַי נִגְעֶךָ מִתִּגְרַת יָדְךָ אֲנִי כָלִיתִי׃ (2166)
See also: Job 9:34, Job 13:21, Psalms 32:4, Psalms 25:16-17, Psalms 38:3-4, Job 36:18, Jeremiah 14:17, 1 Samuel 6:5, Job 2:5, Job 7:16, Job 40:8, Psalms 38:2, Isaiah 38:13, Acts 13:11
11When thou with rebukes dost correct man for iniquity, thou makest his beauty to consume away like a moth: surely every man is vanity. Selah.
בְּתֹוכָחֹות עַל־עָוֹן ׀ יִסַּרְתָּ אִישׁ וַתֶּמֶס כָּעָשׁ חֲמוּדֹו אַךְ הֶבֶל כָּל־אָדָם סֶלָה׃ (3257)
See also: Job 13:28, Psalms 39:5, Psalms 80:16, Psalms 62:9, Isaiah 50:9, Hebrews 12:6, Revelation 3:19, Psalms 49:14, 1 Corinthians 11:30-32, Job 4:21, Psalms 31:10, Psalms 90:7, Job 4:19, Job 22:4, Psalms 102:10-11, 1 Corinthians 5:5, 2 Kings 19:3, Job 7:8, Job 9:25, Job 30:30
12Hear my prayer, O LORD, and give ear unto my cry; hold not thy peace at my tears: for I am a stranger with thee, and a sojourner, as all my fathers were.
שִׁמְעָה־תְפִלָּתִי ׀ יְהוָה וְשַׁוְעָתִי ׀ הַאֲזִינָה אֶל־דִּמְעָתִי אַל־תֶּחֱרַשׁ כִּי גֵר אָנֹכִי עִמָּךְ תֹּושָׁב כְּכָל־אֲבֹותָי׃ (5366)
See also: Psalms 56:8, 2 Kings 20:5, Psalms 119:19, 1 Peter 2:11, Hebrews 11:13, Leviticus 25:23, Genesis 47:9, Psalms 116:3, 1 Chronicles 29:15, Hebrews 5:7, 1 Peter 1:17, Genesis 26:3, 2 Samuel 16:12, Job 16:20, Psalms 102:1, 2 Corinthians 5:6, Psalms 119:54, Exodus 2:22, Mark 9:24, Genesis 23:4
13O spare me, that I may recover strength, before I go hence, and be no more.
הָשַׁע מִמֶּנִּי וְאַבְלִיגָה בְּטֶרֶם אֵלֵךְ וְאֵינֶנִּי׃ (1001)
See also: Job 10:20-21, Job 14:5-6, Job 14:6, Job 14:10-12, Job 7:19, Psalms 102:24, Genesis 5:24, Genesis 42:36, Job 7:9, Job 7:16, Job 4:20, Job 9:18, Jeremiah 15:15