Psalm 39:12

American Standard Version

Hear my prayer, O Jehovah, and give ear unto my cry; Hold not thy peace at my tears: For I am a stranger with thee, A sojourner, as all my fathers were.

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Psalm 39:12 in other translations

“Hear my prayer, Yahweh, and give ear to my cry.
Don’t be silent at my tears.
For I am a stranger with you,
a foreigner, as all my fathers were.

Psalm 39:12 · World English Bible

Psalm 39:12 in context

  1. 10Remove thy stroke away from me: I am consumed by the blow of thy hand.
  2. 11When thou with rebukes dost correct man for iniquity, Thou makest his beauty to consume away like a moth: Surely every man is vanity. Selah
  3. 12Hear my prayer, O Jehovah, and give ear unto my cry; Hold not thy peace at my tears: For I am a stranger with thee, A sojourner, as all my fathers were.
  4. 13Oh spare me, that I may recover strength, Before I go hence, and be no more.