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Psalm 39:11

New World Translation of the Holy Scriptures (Study Edition)
- 11 You correct man with punishment for his error;+
  You consume the things he treasures just as a moth does.
  
  Surely every man is but a mere breath.+ (Selah)

Psalm 39:11

New World Translation of the Holy Scriptures
- 11 You correct man with punishment for his error;+
  You consume the things he treasures just as a moth does.
  
  Surely every man is but a mere breath.+ (Selah)

Psalm 39:11

New World Translation of the Holy Scriptures—With References
- 11 By reproofs against error you have corrected man,*+
  And you consume his desirable things just as a moth+ does.
  Surely every earthling man* is an exhalation.+ Seʹlah.

Psalm 39:11

The Bible in Living English
- 11 With discipline for guilt you correct a man
  and you melt down his attractive figure like a moth;
  every man is just air.” [Selah]

Psalm 39:11

The Emphasized Bible
- 11 When by rebukes for iniquity thou hast corrected a man Then hast thou consumed as a moth all that was delightful within him, Surely a breath are all men. [Selah.

Psalm 39:11

King James Version
- 11 When thou with rebukes dost correct man for iniquity, thou makest his beauty to consume away like a moth: surely every man is vanity. Selah.