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Psalms 39:2-9

2Iwasdumbwithsilence,Iheldmypeacefromgood;andmysorrowwasstirred.

3My heart burned within me;thefirewaskindled in my musing: I spoke with my tongue,

4Makemetoknow, Jehovah, mine end,andthemeasureofmydays,whatitis:Ishallknow how frailIam.

5Behold, thou hastmadeH3045mydaysH3117[as] hand-breadths,andmylifetimeisasnothingbeforethee; verily,everyman, [even]thehigh placed,isaltogether vanity. Selah.

6Verily,manH120walkethinavainshow; verilytheyaredisquietedinvain;heheapethup[riches],andknowethnotwhoshallgatherthem.

7Andnow,whatwaitIfor, Lord?myhopeisinthee.

8Delivermefrom allmytransgressions; makemenotthereproachofthefoolish.

9Iwasdumb,Iopenednotmymouth;forthou hastdone[it].

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Commentaries on Psalms 39

Adam Clarke Bible Commentary
Barnes’ Notes on the Bible
Matthew Henry Concise Commentary
Tyndale Open Study Notes
Jamieson–Fausset–Brown Commentary
Rashi on Tanakh
Calvin’s Commentaries
Keil & Delitzsch Commentary
John Wesley’s Notes
The Treasury of David
Darby Translation Notes
Geneva Bible Translation Notes
Kingcomments
Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary
Matthew Henry’s Modern English Commentary
Scofield Reference Notes, 1917 Edition
Seventh-day Adventist Bible Commentary
EGW Writings

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