< Psalms 39 >
1 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
To the chief Musician, [even] to Jeduthun, A Psalm of David. I said, I will take heed to my ways, that I sin not with my tongue: I will keep my mouth with a bridle, while the wicked is before me.
2 be dumb silence be silent from good and pain my to trouble
I was dumb with silence, I held my peace, [even] from good; and my sorrow was stirred.
3 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
My heart was hot within me, while I was musing the fire burned: [then] I spoke with my tongue.
4 to know me LORD end my and measure day my what? he/she/it to know what? rejected/fleeting I
LORD, make me to know my end, and the measure of my days, what it [is]; [that] I may know how frail I [am].
5 behold handbreadth to give: make day my and lifetime/world my like/as nothing before you surely all vanity all man to stand (Selah)
Behold, thou hast made my days [as] a hand-breadth; and my age [is] as nothing before thee: verily every man at his best state [is] altogether vanity. (Selah)
6 surely in/on/with image to go: walk man surely vanity to roar [emph?] to heap and not to know who? to gather them
Surely every man walketh in a vain show: surely they are disquieted in vain: he heapeth up [riches], and knoweth not who shall gather them.
7 and now what? to await Lord hope my to/for you he/she/it
And now, LORD, what wait I for? my hope [is] in thee.
8 from all transgression my to rescue me reproach foolish not to set: make me
Deliver me from all my transgressions: make me not the reproach of the foolish.
9 be dumb not to open lip my for you(m. s.) to make: do
I was dumb, I opened not my mouth; because thou didst [it].
10 to turn aside: remove from upon me plague your from strife hand your I to end: expend
Remove thy stroke away from me; I am consumed by the blow of thy hand.
11 in/on/with argument upon iniquity: crime to discipline man and to liquefy like/as moth to desire his surely vanity all man (Selah)
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 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
Hear my prayer, O LORD, and give ear to my cry; hold not thy peace at my tears: for I [am] a stranger with thee, [and] a sojourner, as all my fathers [were].
13 to gaze from me and be cheerful in/on/with before to go: went and nothing I
O spare me, that I may recover strength, before I go hence, and be no more.