Psalms 39:5

Overview - Psalms 39
David's care of this thoughts.
The consideration of the brevity and vanity of life;
the reverence of God's judgments,
10 and prayer, are his bridles of impatience.
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Psalms 39:5  (King James Version)
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.
 


Behold
Psalms 90:4 Psalms 90:5 Psalms 90:9 Psalms 90:10 Genesis 47:9 ; Job 7:6 ; Job 9:25 Job 9:26 Job 14:1 Job 14:2 James 4:14

as nothing
89:47 2 Peter 3:8

verily
11 ; 62:9 144:4 Ecclesiastes 1:2 ; 2:11 Isaiah 40:17

at his best state
Hebrew settled.