Psalm 39:11 - Revised Version with Apocrypha 1895

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

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

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.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

¹¹ When with rebukes You correct and chasten man for sin, You waste his beauty like a moth and what is dear to him consumes away; surely every man is a mere breath. Selah [pause, and think calmly of that]!

American Standard Version (1901)

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

Common English Bible

¹¹ You discipline people for their sin, punishing them; like a moth, you ruin what they treasure. Yes, a human life is just a puff of air! Selah

Catholic Public Domain Version

¹¹ I have not concealed your justice within my heart. I have spoken your truth and your salvation. I have not concealed your mercy and your truth from a great assembly.

Psalm 39:11 Cross References

Job 13:28

Though I am like a rotten thing that consumeth, Like a garment that is moth-eaten.

Isaiah 50:9

Behold, the Lord GODwill help me; who is he that shall condemn me? behold, they all shall wax old as a garment; the moth shall eat them up.

Revelation 3:19

As many as I love, I reprove and chasten: be zealous therefore, and repent.

Hebrews 12:6

For whom the Lord loveth he chasteneth, And scourgeth every son whom he receiveth.

1 Corinthians 5:5

to deliver such a one unto Satan for the destruction of the flesh, that the spirit may be saved in the day of the Lord Jesus.

2 Peter 2:16

but he was rebuked for his own transgression: a dumb ass spake with man's voice and stayed the madness of the prophet.

Hosea 5:12

Therefore am I unto Ephraim as a moth, and to the house of Judah as rottenness.

Job 30:30

My skin is black, and falleth from me, And my bones are burned with heat.

Job 4:19

How much more them that dwell in houses of clay, Whose foundation is in the dust, Which are crushed before the moth!

Job 9:34

Let him take his rod away from me, And let not his terror make me afraid: