Verse 2
Psalms 39:2
King James Version
2
I was dumb with silence, I held my peace,
even from good; and my sorrow was stirred.
Original Language Text
hebrew
אָמַ֗רְתִּי אֶֽשְׁמְרָ֣ה דְרָכַ/י֮ מֵ/חֲט֪וֹא בִ/לְשׁ֫וֹנִ֥/י אֶשְׁמְרָ֥ה לְ/פִ֥/י מַחְס֑וֹם בְּ/עֹ֖ד רָשָׁ֣ע לְ/נֶגְדִּֽ/י
English Translation
I said, "I will guard my ways so that I do not sin with my tongue; I will guard my mouth with a muzzle while the wicked are before me."
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Chapter 39 Context
1
I said, I will take heed to my ways, that I sin not with my tongue: I will keep my mouth with a brid...
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2
I was dumb with silence, I held my peace,
even from good; and my sorrow was stirred.
3
My heart was hot within me, while I was musing the fire burned:
then spake I with my tongue,
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4
LORD, make me to know mine end, and the measure of my days, what it
is; that I may know how frail I...
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5
Behold, thou hast made my days
as an handbreadth; and mine age
is as nothing before thee: verily eve...
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6
Surely every man walketh in a vain shew: surely they are disquieted in vain: he heapeth up
riches, a...
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7
And now, Lord, what wait I for? my hope
is in thee.
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8
Deliver me from all my transgressions: make me not the reproach of the foolish.
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9
I was dumb, I opened not my mouth; because thou didst
it.
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10
Remove thy stroke away from me: I am consumed by the blow of thine hand.
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11
When thou with rebukes dost correct man for iniquity, thou makest his beauty to consume away like a...
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12
Hear my prayer, O LORD, and give ear unto my cry; hold not thy peace at my tears: for I
am a strange...
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13
O spare me, that I may recover strength, before I go hence, and be no more.
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