Psalms 39
1 For the Leader, for Jeduthun. A Psalm of David. I said: 'I will take heed to my ways, that I sin not with my tongue; I will keep a curb upon my mouth, while the wicked is before me.'
to/for to conduct (to/for Jeduthun *Q(K)*) melody to/for David to say to keep: guard way: conduct my from to sin in/on/with tongue my to keep: guard to/for lip my muzzle in/on/with still wicked to/for before me
2 I was dumb with silence; I held my peace, had no comfort; and my pain was held in check.
be dumb silence be silent from good and pain my to trouble
3 My heart waxed hot within me; while I was musing, the fire kindled; then spoke I with my tongue:
to warm heart my in/on/with entrails: among my in/on/with meditation my to burn: burn fire to speak: speak in/on/with tongue my
4 'LORD, make me to know mine end, and the measure of my days, what it is; let me know how short-lived I am.
to know me LORD end my and measure day my what? he/she/it to know what? rejected/fleeting I
5 Behold, Thou hast made my days as hand-breadths; and mine age is as nothing before Thee; surely every man at his best estate is altogether vanity. (Selah)
behold handbreadth to give: make day my and lifetime/world my like/as nothing before you surely all vanity all man to stand (Selah)
6 Surely man walketh as a mere semblance; surely for vanity they are in turmoil; he heapeth up riches, and knoweth not who shall gather them.
surely in/on/with image to go: walk man surely vanity to roar [emph?] to heap and not to know who? to gather them
7 And now, Lord, what wait I for? My hope, it is in Thee.
and now what? to await Lord hope my to/for you he/she/it
8 Deliver me from all my transgressions; make me not the reproach of the base.
from all transgression my to rescue me reproach foolish not to set: make me
9 I am dumb, I open not my mouth; because Thou hast done it.
be dumb not to open lip my for you(m. s.) to make: do
10 Remove Thy stroke from off me; I am consumed by the blow of Thy hand.
to turn aside: remove from upon me plague your from strife hand your I to end: expend
11 With rebukes dost Thou chasten man for iniquity, and like a moth Thou makest his beauty to consume away; surely every man is vanity. (Selah)
in/on/with argument upon iniquity: crime to discipline man and to liquefy like/as moth to desire his surely vanity all man (Selah)
12 Hear my prayer, O LORD, and give ear unto my cry; keep not silence at my tears; for I am a stranger with Thee, a sojourner, as all my fathers were.
to hear: hear [emph?] prayer my LORD and cry my to listen [emph?] to(wards) tears my not be quiet for sojourner I with you sojourner like/as all father my
13 Look away from me, that I may take comfort, before I go hence, and be no more.'
to gaze from me and be cheerful in/on/with before to go: went and nothing I
