Psalms 39:10

Remove your stroke from off me: by the might of your hand I am spent.

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In The King James Version

Remove thy stroke away from me: I am consumed by the blow of thine hand.

In Context

9I am dumb, never opening my mouth, for this is your own doing.

11When you rebuke someone to punish their sins, you consume, like a moth, what they tresure. Everyone is only a breath. Selah

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Cross References

Psalms 25:16Turn to me with your favor, for I am lonely and crushed

Psalms 38:3In my flesh is no soundness because of your anger, no health in my bones, because of my sin.

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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