Lord, make me to know mine end, &c.— The Lord hath shewn me my end, and the measure of my days what it is: I know how perishing I am. Mudge; who observes, that this translation seems much better to agree with what follows, and indeed the whole design of the psalm, than if in the imperative.
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Psalms 39:4
4 LORD, make me to know mine end, and the measure of my days, what it is; that I may know how frail I am.