Psalms 39:9
The Scripture
(9) I was dumb, I opened not my mouth; because thou didst it.
Chapter overview (whole chapter)
David mourns the wicked who will be destroyed and his own sins that he has committed. He asks God to judge them and to show his own righteousness. The psalmist reflects on the fairness of God's judgment and his own need for mercy.
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Psalms 38:13Leviticus 10:3I Samuel 3:18II Samuel 16:10Job 1:21Job 2:10Job 40:4Job 40:5Daniel 4:35
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