I Will Watch My Ways
Psalms 39:13
In 11 translations
- BSB
- Turn Your gaze away from me, that I may again be cheered before I depart and am no more.”
- KJV
- O spare me, that I may recover strength, before I go hence, and be no more.
- WEB
- Oh spare me, that I may recover strength, before I go away and exist no more.”
- ASV
- Oh spare me, that I may recover strength, Before I go hence, and be no more.
- LSV
- Look from me, and I brighten up before I go and am not!
- YLT
- Look from me, and I brighten up before I go and am not!
- DBY
- Look away from me, and let me recover strength, before I go hence and be no more.
- DRC38:14
- O forgive me, that I may be refreshed, before I go hence, and be no more.
- GNV
- Stay thine anger from me, that I may recouer my strength, before I go hence and be not.
- JPS39:14
- Look away from me, that I may take comfort, before I go hence, and be no more.'
- LXXE38:14
- Spare me, that I may be refreshed, before I depart, and be no more.
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Original-language editions
- WLC39:14
- הָשַׁ֣ע מִמֶּ֣נִּי וְאַבְלִ֑יגָה בְּטֶ֖רֶם אֵלֵ֣ךְ וְאֵינֶֽנִּי׃KJV:Ps.39.13
- LXX-Br38:14
- Ἄνες μοι ἵνα ἀναψύξω πρὸ τοῦ με ἀπελθεῖν, καὶ οὐκέτι μὴ ὑπάρξω.
In the reference works topics that cite this verse
JeduthunDumbAffliction, Prayer underDeath, NaturalSheolDavidDeathAfflictions and AdversitiesPsalms, Book of
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Cross-references most cited first
- Job 14:10–12But a man dies and is laid low; he breathes his last, and where is he? As water disappears from the sea and a river becomes parched and dry, so a man lies down and does not rise. Until the heavens are no more, he will…
- Job 10:20–21Are my days not few? Withdraw from me, that I may have a little comfort, before I go—never to return— to a land of darkness and gloom,
- Job 14:5–6Since his days are determined and the number of his months is with You, and since You have set limits that he cannot exceed, look away from him and let him rest, so he can enjoy his day as a hired hand.
- Job 7:19Will You never look away from me, or leave me alone to swallow my spittle?
- Genesis 5:24Enoch walked with God, and then he was no more, because God had taken him away.
- Genesis 42:36Their father Jacob said to them, “You have deprived me of my sons. Joseph is gone and Simeon is no more. Now you want to take Benjamin. Everything is going against me!”
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Verse numbering differs between Bibles
- 39:14 in some Bibles
- 39:13 in most Bibles