Psalms 39:8
Then I said, Behold, I + 39:8 Or, am come.come: in the volume of the book it is written concerning me,
Brenton Septuagint
In The King James Version
Deliver me from all my transgressions: make me not the reproach of the foolish.
In Context
9I desired to do thy will, O my God, and thy law in the midst of mine heart.
Cross References
Psalms 25:11But I have walked in my innocence: redeem me, and have mercy upon me.
Psalms 51:7Therefore may God destroy thee for ever, may he pluck thee up and utterly remove thee from thy dwelling, and thy root from the land of the living. Pause.
Psalms 57:3For ye work iniquities in your hearts in the earth: your hands plot unrighteousness.
Psalms 79:4Turn us, O God, and cause thy face to shine; and we shall be delivered.
Matthew Henry on Psalms 39:8-13
Confidence in God; David Pleading with God. 7 And now, Lord, what wait I for? my hope is in thee. 8 Deliver me from all my transgressions: make me not the reproach of the foolish. 9 I was dumb, I opened not my mouth; because thou didst it. 10 Remove thy stroke away from me: I am consumed by the blow of thine hand. 11 When thou with rebukes dost correct man for iniquity, thou makest his beauty to consume away like a moth: surely every man is vanity. Selah. 12 Hear my prayer, O Lord , and give ear unto my cry; hold… Read the whole commentary →