Psalm 39:8 {38:9}
Good News Translation
Save me from all my sins, and don't let fools make fun of me.

New Revised Standard Version
Deliver me from all my transgressions. Do not make me the scorn of the fool.

Contemporary English Version
Save me from my sins. Don't let fools sneer at me.

New American Bible
From all my sins deliver me; let me not be the taunt of fools.

Douay-Rheims Bible
Deliver thou me from all my iniquities: thou hast made me a reproach to the fool.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Deliver thou me from all my iniquities: thou hast made me a reproach to the fool.

Deliver

Psalm 25:11,18 For thy name's sake, O Lord, thou wilt pardon my sin: for it is great. . . .

Psalm 51:7-10,14 Thou shalt sprinkle me with hyssop, and I shall be cleansed: thou shalt wash me, and I shall be made whiter than snow. . . .

Psalm 65:3 The words of the wicked have prevailed over us: and thou wilt pardon our transgressions.

Psalm 130:8 And he shall redeem Israel from all his iniquities.

Micah 7:19 He will turn again, and have mercy on us: he will put away our iniquities: and he will cast all our sins into the bottom of the sea.

Matthew 1:21 And she shall bring forth a son: and thou shalt call his name Jesus. For he shall save his people from their sins.

Titus 2:14 Who gave himself for us, that he might redeem us from all iniquity and might cleanse to himself a people acceptable, a pursuer of good works.

make

Psalm 35:21 And they opened their mouth wide against me; they said: Well done, well done, our eyes have seen it.

Psalm 44:13 Thou hast sold thy people for no price: and there was no reckoning in the exchange of them.

Psalm 57:3 He hath sent from heaven and delivered me: he hath made them a reproach that trod upon me. God hath sent his mercy and his truth,

Psalm 79:4 We are become a reproach to our neighbours: a scorn and derision to them that are round about us.

Psalm 119:39 Turn away my reproach, which I have apprehended: for thy judgments are delightful.

2 Samuel 16:7,8 And thus said Semei when he cursed the king: Come out, come out, thou man of blood, and thou man of Belial. . . .

Joel 2:17,19 Between the porch and the altar the priests, the Lord's ministers, shall weep, and shall say: Spare, O Lord, spare thy people: and give not thy inheritance to reproach, that the heathens should rule over them. Why should they say among the nations: Where is their God? . . .

Romans 2:23,24 Thou, that makest thy boast of the law, by transgression of the law dishonourest God. . . .

Context
I Will Watch My Ways
7And now what is my hope? is it not the Lord? and my substance is with thee. 8Deliver thou me from all my iniquities: thou hast made me a reproach to the fool.9I was dumb, and I opened not my mouth, because thou hast done it.…
Cross References
Psalm 44:13
Thou hast sold thy people for no price: and there was no reckoning in the exchange of them.

Psalm 51:9
Turn away thy face from my sins, and blot out all my iniquities.

Psalm 51:14
Deliver me from blood, O God, thou God of my salvation: and my tongue shall extol thy justice.

Psalm 74:18
Remember this, the enemy hath reproached the Lord: and a foolish people hath provoked thy name.

Psalm 79:4
We are become a reproach to our neighbours: a scorn and derision to them that are round about us.

Psalm 79:9
Help us, O God, our saviour: and for the glory of thy name, O Lord, deliver us: and forgive us our sins for thy name's sake:

Psalm 119:22
Remove from me reproach and contempt: because I have sought after thy testimonies.

Psalm 39:7
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