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Psalm 39 :: Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 39:1 - To the Overseer, to Jeduthun. -- A Psalm of David. I have said, 'I observe my ways, Against sinning with my tongue, I keep for my mouth a curb, while the wicked is before me.'
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 39:2 - I was dumb with silence, I kept silent from good, and my pain is excited.
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 39:3 - Hot is my heart within me, In my meditating doth the fire burn, I have spoken with my tongue.
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 39:4 - 'Cause me to know, O Jehovah, mine end, And the measure of my days -- what it is,' I know how frail I am.
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 39:5 - Lo, handbreadths Thou hast made my days, And mine age is as nothing before Thee, Only, all vanity is every man set up. Selah.
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 39:6 - Only, in an image doth each walk habitually, Only, in vain, they are disquieted, He heapeth up and knoweth not who gathereth them.
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 39:7 - And, now, what have I expected? O Lord, my hope -- it is of Thee.
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 39:8 - From all my transgressions deliver me, A reproach of the fool make me not.
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 39:9 - I have been dumb, I open not my mouth, Because Thou -- Thou hast done it.
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 39:10 - Turn aside from off me Thy stroke, From the striving of Thy hand I have been consumed.
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 39:11 - With reproofs against iniquity, Thou hast corrected man, And dost waste as a moth his desirableness, Only, vanity is every man. Selah.
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 39:12 - Hear my prayer, O Jehovah, And to my cry give ear, Unto my tear be not silent, For a sojourner I am with Thee, A settler like all my fathers.
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 39:13 - Look from me, and I brighten up before I go and am not!
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The Young's Literal Translation was translated by Robert Young, who believed in a strictly literal translation of God's word. This version of the Bible is in the public domain.

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