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Psalm 39:6
King James Version
Psalm 39:6
King James Version
6 Surely every man walketh in a vain shew: surely they are disquieted in vain: he heapeth up riches, and knoweth not who shall gather them.
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Psalm 39:6
English Standard Version
Psalm 39:6
English Standard Version
6 Surely a man (A)goes about as a shadow!
Surely for nothing[a] they are in turmoil;
man (B)heaps up wealth and does not know who will gather!
Footnotes
- Psalm 39:6 Hebrew Surely as a breath
Psalm 39:6
Christian Standard Bible
Psalm 39:6
Christian Standard Bible
6 Yes, a person goes about like a mere shadow.
Indeed, they rush around in vain,
gathering possessions
without knowing who will get them.(A)
Psalm 39:6
New American Standard Bible 1995
Psalm 39:6
New American Standard Bible 1995
6 “Surely every man (A)walks about as [a]a phantom;
Surely they make an (B)uproar for nothing;
He (C)amasses riches and does not know who will gather them.
Footnotes
- Psalm 39:6 Lit an image
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