The Reproach of the Foolish - Psalm 39

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.  Psalm 39:1  KJV

Psalm 39:2 I was dumb with silence, I held my peace, even from good; and  my sorrow was stirred.  

Psalm 39:3 My heart was hot within me, while I was musing the fire burned:  then spake I with my tongue,  

Psalm 39:4 LORD, make me to know mine end, and the measure of my days, what  it is; that I may know how frail I am.  

Psalm 39:5 Behold, thou hast made my days as an handbreadth; and mine  age is as nothing before thee: verily every man at his best  state is altogether vanity. Selah.   

Psalm 39:6 Surely every man walketh in a vain shew: surely they are  disquieted in vain: he heapeth up riches, and knoweth not who  shall gather them.  

Psalm 39:7 And now, Lord, what wait I for? my hope is in thee.  

Psalm 39:8 Deliver me from all my transgressions: make me not the reproach  of the foolish.  

Psalm 39:9 I was dumb, I opened not my mouth; because thou didst it.  

Psalm 39:10 Remove thy stroke away from me: I am consumed by the blow of  thine hand.   

Psalm 39:11 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.  

Psalm 39:12 Hear my prayer, O LORD, and give ear unto my cry; hold not thy  peace at my tears: for I am a stranger with thee, and a  sojourner, as all my fathers were.  

Psalm 39:13 O spare me, that I may recover strength, before I go hence,  and be no more.   

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