New American Standard Bible 1995
Psalms 39:3-6
3My 1heartH3820 was hotH2552 withinH7130 me, While I was musingH1901 the fireH784 burnedH1197; Then I spokeH1696 with my tongueH3956:4“LordH3068, make me to knowH3045 2my endH7093 And whatH4100 is the extentH4060 of my daysH3117; Let me knowH3045 howH4100 3transientH2310 I am.5BeholdH2009, You have madeH5414 4my daysH3117 as handbreadthsH2947, And my 5lifetimeH2465 as nothingH369 in Your sightH5048; SurelyH389 everyH3605 manH120 6at his bestH5324 is 7a mereH3605 8breathH1892. 9SelahH5542.6SurelyH389 everyH376 manH376 10walksH1980 about as 11a phantomH6754; SurelyH389 they makeH1993 an 12uproarH1993 for nothingH1892; He 13amassesH6651 riches and does not knowH3045 whoH4310 will gatherH622 them.
Notes
- 1. Psalms 39:3 Ps 32:4; Jer 20:9; Luke 24:32 ↩
- 2. Psalms 39:4 Job 6:11; Ps 90:12; 119:84 ↩
- 3. Psalms 39:4 Ps 78:39; 103:14 ↩
- 4. Psalms 39:5 Ps 89:47 ↩
- 5. Psalms 39:5 Ps 144:4 ↩
- 6. Psalms 39:5 Lit standing firm ↩
- 7. Psalms 39:5 Or altogether vanity ↩
- 8. Psalms 39:5 Job 14:2; Ps 62:9; Eccl 6:12 ↩
- 9. Psalms 39:5 Selah may mean: Pause, Crescendo or Musical interlude ↩
- 10. Psalms 39:6 1 Cor 7:31; James 1:10, 11; 1 Pet 1:24 ↩
- 11. Psalms 39:6 Lit an image ↩
- 12. Psalms 39:6 Ps 127:2; Eccl 5:17 ↩
- 13. Psalms 39:6 Ps 49:10; Eccl 2:26; 5:14; Luke 12:20 ↩
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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