Psalms 39:7
What, then, O Lord! is my hope? My hope is in thee!
Noyes Bible
In The King James Version
And now, Lord, what wait I for? my hope is in thee.
In Context
8Deliver me from all my transgressions; Let me not be the reproach of scoffers!
Cross References
Job 13:15Lo! he slayeth me, and I have no hope! Yet will I justify my ways before him.
Psalms 38:15For in thee, O LORD! do I put my trust; Thou wilt hear, O Lord, my God!
Psalms 119:81My soul fainteth for thy salvation; In thy promise do I trust.
Psalms 130:5I trust in the LORD; my soul doth trust, And in his promise do I confide.
Ecclesiastes 4:8There is one who is alone, and no one with him; yea, he hath neither son nor brother; yet is there no end to all his labor, and his eye is not satisfied with riches. “For whom, then [[saith he]], do I labor and deprive myself of good?” This also is vanity; yea, it is an evil thing!
Romans 15:13And may the God of hope fill you with all joy and peace in believing, that ye may abound in hope, through the power of the Holy Spirit.
Matthew Henry on Psalms 39:2-7
Devout Reflections; Brevity and Vanity of Life. 1 I 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. 2 I was dumb with silence, I held my peace, even from good; and my sorrow was stirred. 3 My heart was hot within me, while I was musing the fire burned: then spake I with my tongue, 4 Lord , make me to know mine end, and the measure of my days, what it is; that I may know how frail I am. 5 Behold, thou hast made my days as a… Read the whole commentary →