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I Will Watch My Ways

Psalms 39:10

In 11 translations

BSB
Remove Your scourge from me; I am perishing by the force of Your hand.
KJV
Remove thy stroke away from me: I am consumed by the blow of thine hand.blow: Heb. conflict
WEB
Remove your scourge away from me. I am overcome by the blow of your hand.
ASV
Remove thy stroke away from me: I am consumed by the blow of thy hand.
LSV
Turn aside Your stroke from off me, || From the striving of Your hand I have been consumed.
YLT
Turn aside from off me Thy stroke, From the striving of Thy hand I have been consumed.
DBY
Remove thy stroke away from me: I am consumed by the blow of thy hand.
DRC38:11
Remove thy scourges from me. The strength of thy hand hath made me faint in rebukes:
GNV
Take thy plague away from mee: for I am consumed by the stroke of thine hand.
JPS39:11
Remove Thy stroke from off me; I am consumed by the blow of Thy hand.
LXXE38:11
Remove thy scourges from me: I have fainted by reason of the strength of thine hand.

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Words in brackets are English the glossers added; the Hebrew has no word for them, and they can carry a choice of tense or meaning.

Original-language editions

WLC39:11
הָסֵ֣ר מֵעָלַ֣י נִגְעֶ֑ךָ מִתִּגְרַ֥ת יָ֝דְךָ֗ אֲנִ֣י כָלִֽיתִי׃KJV:Ps.39.10
LXX-Br38:11
Ἀπόστησον ἀπʼ ἐμοῦ τὰς μάστιγάς σου· ἀπὸ τῆς ἰσχύος τῆς χειρός σου ἐγὼ ἐξέλιπον.

In the reference works topics that cite this verse

From public-domain Bible dictionaries and topical indexes (1884–1915).

Cross-references most cited first

  • Job 9:34Let Him remove His rod from me, so that His terror will no longer frighten me.
  • Job 13:21Withdraw Your hand from me, and do not let Your terror frighten me.
  • Psalms 25:16–17Turn to me and be gracious, for I am lonely and afflicted. The troubles of my heart increase; free me from my distress.
  • Psalms 38:3–4There is no soundness in my body because of Your anger; there is no rest in my bones because of my sin. For my iniquities have overwhelmed me; they are a burden too heavy to bear.
  • Psalms 32:4For day and night Your hand was heavy upon me; my strength was drained as in the summer heat. Selah
  • Job 40:8Would you really annul My justice? Would you condemn Me to justify yourself?
  • 1 Samuel 6:5Make images of your tumors and of the rats that are ravaging the land. Give glory to the God of Israel, and perhaps He will lift His hand from you and your gods and your land.

From the OpenBible.info cross-reference set (votes from readers; not every link is a quotation or allusion).

Verse numbering differs between Bibles
  • 39:11 in some Bibles
  • 39:10 in most Bibles

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