Graphic Bible · Scene 3 of 5

The speaker turns from possessions toward silent hope.
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Psalms 39:7-9

My hope is in you

Psalm 39: My heart grew hot within me · Psalms 39

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7And now, Lord, what do I wait for? My hope is in you.

8Deliver me from all my transgressions; do not make me the reproach of a fool.

9I am mute; I will not open my mouth, because you have done it.

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