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16 I have (A)rejected everything; I will not live forever.
Leave me alone, (B)for my days are but a breath.

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Behold, You have made (A)my days as [a]handbreadths,
And my (B)lifetime as nothing before You;
Surely every man, even standing firm, is [b]altogether (C)vanity. [c]Selah.

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Footnotes

  1. Psalm 39:5 A handbreadth was approx. 3 in. or 7.6 cm
  2. Psalm 39:5 Or mere breath
  3. Psalm 39:5 Selah may mean Pause, Crescendo, Musical Interlude

17 (A)All the nations are as nothing before Him;
They are counted by Him as non-existent and utterly formless.

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