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Psalm 39:10
No longer let your hand be hard on me; I am wasted by the blows of your hand.
Psalm 39:10 · Bible in Basic English
Psalm 39:10 in other translations
Remove thy stroke away from me: I am consumed by the blow of thine hand.
Remove Your scourge from me; I am perishing by the force of Your hand.
Remove your scourge away from me. I am overcome by the blow of your hand.
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In context
7 And now, Lord, what am I waiting for? my hope is in you.
8 Make me free from all my sins; do not let me be shamed by the man of evil behaviour.
9 I was quiet, and kept my mouth shut; because you had done it.
10 No longer let your hand be hard on me; I am wasted by the blows of your hand.
11 By the weight of your wrath against man's sin, the glory of his form is wasted away; truly every man is but a breath. (Selah.)
12 Let my prayer come to your ears, O Lord, and give attention to my cry, make an answer to my weeping: for my time here is short before you, and in a little time I will be gone, like all my fathers.
13 Let your wrath be turned away from me, so that I may be comforted, before I go away from here, and become nothing.
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