Psalms 39:11
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Psalms 39:11 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Psalms 39:11 is a verse from the book of Psalms in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "When thou with rebukes dost correct man for iniquity, thou makest his beauty to consume away like a moth: surely every m..." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Psalms 39:11 — KJV
“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. his...: Heb. that which is to be desired in him to melt away”
— Psalms 39:11 (KJV)
Psalms 39:11 in Context — About the Book of Psalms
Psalms is the Bible's prayer book — 150 songs covering every emotion a praying person will ever feel: praise, panic, gratitude, grief, fury, and quiet trust. For three thousand years believers have borrowed these words when their own run out. If you can feel it, there is a psalm for it.
Cross-References for Psalms 39:11
“And Joab said, As God liveth, unless thou hadst spoken, surely then in the morning the people had gone up every one from following his brother. in the...: Heb. from the morning gone...: or, gone away”
Shares key themes with Psalms 39:11: away, surely, every
“And he wrought evil in the sight of the LORD; but not like his father, and like his mother: for he put away the image of Baal that his father had made. image: Heb. statue”
Shares key themes with Psalms 39:11: away, like, moth
“All we like sheep have gone astray; we have turned every one to his own way; and the LORD hath laid on him the iniquity of us all. laid...: Heb. made the iniquity of us all to meet on him”
Shares key themes with Psalms 39:11: iniquity, like, every
“Behold, thou hast made my days as an handbreadth; and mine age is as nothing before thee: verily every man at his best state is altogether vanity. Selah. at...: Heb. settled”
Shares key themes with Psalms 39:11: every, vanity, selah
“Like sheep they are laid in the grave; death shall feed on them; and the upright shall have dominion over them in the morning; and their beauty shall consume in the grave from their dwelling. beauty: or, strength in the grave from...: or, the grave being an habitation to every one of them”
Shares key themes with Psalms 39:11: beauty, consume, like
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