Psalms 39:8

Then I said, Behold, I come: 1 In the volume of the book it is written concerning me, 1

Updated Brenton Septuagint

In The King James Version

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

In Context

7Sacrifice and offering thou wouldest not; 1 But a body hast thou prepared me: 1 Whole burnt offering and sacrifice for sin thou didst not require. 1

9I desired to do thy will, O my God, 1 And thy law in the midst of my heart. 1

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Cross References

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

Psalms 51:7Therefore may God destroy thee forever, 1 May he pluck thee up and utterly remove thee from thy dwelling, 1 And thy root from the land of the living. Pause. 1

Psalms 57:3For ye work iniquities in your hearts in the earth: 1 Your hands plot unrighteousness. 1

Psalms 79:4Turn us, O God, 1 And cause thy face to shine; and we shall be delivered. 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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