시편 39:4
Lord, make me to know mine end, and the measure of my days, what it is; that I may know how frail I am.
Context
This verse from 시편 Chapter 39 connects to 4 cross-references. 다윗이 말실수로 죄를 범하지 않으려고 침묵을 지키지만 결국 속에서 불이 붙어 말하게 된다. 인생의 허무함, 베틀 위의 그림자처럼 짧은 생을 묵상하며 하나님께 돌이켜 달라고 간구한다. 나그네로 사는 인생의 덧없음을 고백한다.
다른 번역본
Jehovah, make me to know mine end, And the measure of my days, what it is; Let me know how frail I am.
`Cause me to know, O Jehovah, mine end, And the measure of my days--what it <FI>is<Fi> ,' I know how frail I <FI>am<Fi> .
Lord, give me knowledge of my end, and of the measure of my days, so that I may see how feeble I am.
상호 참조
O that thou wouldest hide me in the grave, that thou wouldest keep me secret, until thy wrath be past, …
How many are the days of thy servant? when wilt thou execute judgment on them that persecute me?
For he knoweth our frame; he remembereth that we are dust.
So teach us to number our days, that we may apply our hearts unto wisdom.