Psalm 39:13 {38:14}
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O forgive me, that I may be refreshed, before I go hence, and be no more.

spare

Job 10:20,21 Shall not the fewness of my days be ended shortly? Suffer me, therefore, that I may lament my sorrow a little: . . .

Job 14:5,6 The days of man are short, and the number of his months is with thee: thou hast appointed his bounds which cannot be passed. . . .

be no

Genesis 5:24 And he walked with God, and was seen no more: because God took him.

Genesis 42:36 Their father Jacob said: You have made me to be without children: Joseph is not living, Simeon is kept in bonds, and Benjamin you will take away: all these evils are fallen upon me.

Job 14:10-12 But man when he shall be dead, and stripped and consumed, I pray you where is he? . . .

Context
I Will Watch My Ways
12Hear my prayer, O Lord, and my supplication: give ear to my tears. Be no silent: for I am a stranger with thee, and a sojourner as all my fathers were. 13O forgive me, that I may be refreshed, before I go hence, and be no more.
Cross References
Job 7:19
How long wilt thou not spare me, nor suffer me to swallow down my spittle?

Job 10:20
Shall not the fewness of my days be ended shortly? Suffer me, therefore, that I may lament my sorrow a little:

Job 10:21
Before I go and return no more, to a land that is dark and covered with the mist of death:

Job 14:6
Depart a little from him, that he may rest until his wished for day come, as that of the hireling.

Psalm 102:24
Call me not away in the midst of my days: thy years are unto generation and generation.

Isaiah 38:16
O Lord, if man's life be such, and the life of my spirit be in such things as these, thou shalt correct me, and make me to live.

Lexicon
Turn Your gaze
הָשַׁ֣ע (hā·ša‘)
Verb - Hifil - Imperative - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 8159: To gaze at, about, to inspect, consider, compassionate, be nonplussed, bewildered

away from me,
מִמֶּ֣נִּי (mim·men·nî)
Preposition | first person common singular
Strong's Hebrew 4480: A part of, from, out of

that I may again be cheered
וְאַבְלִ֑יגָה (wə·’aḇ·lî·ḡāh)
Conjunctive waw | Verb - Hifil - Conjunctive imperfect Cohortative - first person common singular
Strong's Hebrew 1082: To break off, loose, desist, invade

before
בְּטֶ֖רֶם (bə·ṭe·rem)
Preposition-b | Adverb
Strong's Hebrew 2962: Non-occurrence, not yet, before

I depart
אֵלֵ֣ךְ (’ê·lêḵ)
Verb - Qal - Imperfect - first person common singular
Strong's Hebrew 1980: To go, come, walk

and am no more.”
וְאֵינֶֽנִּי׃ (wə·’ê·nen·nî)
Conjunctive waw | Adverb | first person common singular
Strong's Hebrew 369: A non-entity, a negative particle


Additional Translations
Turn Your gaze away from me, that I may again be cheered before I depart and am no more.”O spare me, that I may recover strength, before I go hence, and be no more.

Oh spare me, that I may recover strength, Before I go hence, and be no more.

Spare me, that I may be refreshed, before I depart, and be no more.

Look away from me, and let me recover strength, before I go hence and be no more.

O spare me, that I may recover strength, before I go hence, and be no more.

O spare me, that I may recover strength, before I go hence, and be no more.

Oh spare me, that I may recover strength, before I go away, and exist no more." For the Chief Musician. A Psalm by David.

Look from me, and I brighten up before I go and am not!
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