Psalms 39:8

I desired to do your will, O my God, and your law in the midst of my heart. 1

LXX2012 (US English)

In The King James Version

Deliver me from all my transgressions: make me not the reproach of the foolish.

In Context

7Then I said, Behold, I + 39:7 Or, am come. come: in the volume of the book it is written concerning me, 1

9I have preached righteousness in the great congregation; behold! I will not refrain my lips; O Lord, you know my righteousness. 1

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Cross References

Psalms 25:11But I have walked in my innocence: redeem me, and have mercy upon me. 1

Psalms 51:7Behold the man who made not God his help; but trusted in the abundance of his wealth, and strengthened himself in his vanity. 1

Psalms 57:3Sinners have gone astray from the womb: they go astray from the belly: they speak lies. 1

Psalms 79:4O Lord God of hosts, how long are you angry with the prayer of your servant? 1

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 →

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