Psalms 39:4

American Standard Version (1901)

Jehovah, make me to know mine end, And the measure of my days, what it is; Let me know how frail I am.

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Referenced Verses

  • Ps 90:12 : 12 So teach us to number our days, That we may get us a heart of wisdom.
  • Ps 119:84 : 84 How many are the days of thy servant? When wilt thou execute judgment on them that persecute me?
  • Job 14:13 : 13 Oh that thou wouldest hide me in Sheol, That thou wouldest keep me secret, until thy wrath be past, That thou wouldest appoint me a set time, and remember me!
  • Ps 103:14 : 14 For he knoweth our frame; He remembereth that we are dust.

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    79%

    46How long, O Jehovah? wilt thou hide thyself for ever? [How long] shall thy wrath burn like fire?

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    3Jehovah, what is man, that thou takest knowledge of him? Or the son of man, that thou makest account of him?

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    12Hear my prayer, O Jehovah, and give ear unto my cry; Hold not thy peace at my tears: For I am a stranger with thee, A sojourner, as all my fathers were.

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    10Remove thy stroke away from me: I am consumed by the blow of thy hand.

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    23Search me, O God, and know my heart: Try me, and know my thoughts;

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    7And now, Lord, what wait I for? My hope is in thee.

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