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Verily all men are like a breath.<p> <span class="reftext"><a href="/parallel/psalms/39-12.htm#aramaic"><b>12</b></a></span>Hear my prayer, O LORD; give ear unto my cry; hold not thy peace at my tears; for I am a dweller with thee and a sojourner, as all my fathers were.<p> <span class="reftext"><a href="/parallel/psalms/39-13.htm#aramaic"><b>13</b></a></span>O deliver me, that I may rest in peace before I pass away and be no more.<p><br /></div></div><div id="botbox"><div class="padbot"><div align="center">Holy Bible From The Ancient Eastern Texts: Aramaic Of The Peshitta by George M. 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