This psalm features themes related to those seen in Psalm 38. Both mention David's repentance of sin and the consequences brought by God's discipline.

David began this psalm by recounting his prayer – asking God's help in not speaking foolishly or sinfully when the wicked are before me.

Psalm 39 · (1.) Man's life on earth is short and of no continuance, and that is a reason why we should sit loose to it and prepare for the end of it (v. · (2.) ...

David believes that God is doing this by making him ill. "fly away like a moth" means that for a while you can see it, then it flies away and you cannot see it.

Psalm 39 is a profound exploration of the human condition, representing a deeply personal confession and plea from the Psalmist David to God. It conveys David' ...

25 июл. 2024 г. · In Psalm 39, David resolved to hold his tongue in the presence of wicked people, but he almost broke his resolve and lashed out at them.

17 июн. 2018 г. · In Psalm 39 we have David during a time when he's experiencing God's discipline but he doesn't necessary see it as loving; quite frankly, he's frustrated by it.

18 апр. 2013 г. · Psalm 39 reflects David's struggle with this problem. We encounter the mixed emotions of a man who is reeling under God's discipline as ...

In psalm 39 we see David is being struck down for his sins, similarly to what we read in psalm 38 (39:9-11). Therefore, we may see this psalm as a continuation ...

24 сент. 2017 г. · And the knowledge he's looking for has to do with his own mortality. He wants God to keep before his eyes the fact that he will someday die.