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Psalm 039 General Notes

Type of psalm

Psalm 39 is a psalm of deliverance from sickness. (See: rc://en/tw/dict/bible/kt/deliverer)

Special concepts in this chapter

Life

Life on earth is short. The psalmist wanted God's healing so he can enjoy the rest of his life. (See: rc://en/tw/dict/bible/kt/life)

This psalm shares some characteristics of another wisdom book called Ecclesiastes or Koheleth but is more positive.