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Psalm 39:7-9
New English Translation
Psalm 39:7-9
New English Translation
7 But now, O Lord, upon what am I relying?
You are my only hope![a]
8 Deliver me from all my sins of rebellion.
Do not make me the object of fools’ insults.
9 I am silent and cannot open my mouth
because of what you have done.[b]
Footnotes
- Psalm 39:7 tn Heb “my hope, for you it [is].”
- Psalm 39:9 tn Heb “because you acted.” The psalmist has in mind God’s disciplinary measures (see vv. 10-13).
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