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Psalm 39:6-8
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6 and it disappears
    like a shadow.
Our struggles are senseless;
we store up more and more,
    without ever knowing
    who will get it all.

7 “What am I waiting for?
    I depend on you, Lord!
8 Save me from my sins.
    Don't let fools sneer at me.

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Psalm 39:6-8
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6 “Surely everyone goes around(A) like a mere phantom;(B)
    in vain they rush about,(C) heaping up wealth(D)
    without knowing whose it will finally be.(E)

7 “But now, Lord, what do I look for?
    My hope is in you.(F)
8 Save me(G) from all my transgressions;(H)
    do not make me the scorn(I) of fools.

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