# Psalm 039 General Notes

### Type of psalm

Psalm 39 is a psalm of deliverance from sickness. (See: [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/other/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. 

## Links:

* __[Psalms 39:1](../../psa/039/001.md)__

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