Psalm 39:4 - The Scriptures 1998

⁴ “יהוה, let me know my end, And the measure of my days, what it is, Let me know how short-lived I am.

More versions

King James Version (Oxford) 1769

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.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

⁴ Lord, make me to know my end and [to appreciate] the measure of my days–what it is; let me know and realize how frail I am [how transient is my stay here].

American Standard Version (1901)

⁴ Jehovah, make me to know mine end, And the measure of my days, what it is; Let me know how frail I am.

Common English Bible

⁴ “Let me know my end, LORD. How many days do I have left? I want to know how brief my time is.”

Catholic Public Domain Version

⁴ And he sent a new canticle into my mouth, a song to our God. Many will see, and they will fear; and they will hope in the Lord.

Psalm 39:4 Cross References

Job 14:13

If only You would hide me in the grave, conceal me until Your wrath turns away. Set me a time, and remember me!

Psalm 103:14

For He knows how we are made; He remembers that we are dust.

Psalm 119:84

How many are the days of Your servant? When do You execute right-ruling On those who persecute me?

Psalm 90:12

Teach us to number our days, And let us bring the heart to wisdom.