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Psalm 39:1

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1I said, I will atake heed to my ways,

That bI sin not with my tongue:

I will keep †cmy mouth with a bridle,

While the wicked is before me.

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Psalm 39:1: I said, “I will guard my ways, that I may not sin with my tongue; I will guard my mouth with a muzzle, so long as the wicked are in my presence.”

Footnotes

  1. a1 Kin. 2:4. So 2 Kin. 10:31.
  2. bSo Job 2:10.
  3. †Heb. a bridle, or, muzzle for my mouth.
  4. cComp. Ps. 141:3. James 3:2.

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ESVEnglish Standard Version

I said, “I will guard my ways,

that I may not sin with my tongue;

I will guard my mouth with a muzzle,

so long as the wicked are in my presence.”

Copyright 2001 Crossway Bibles

NIVNew International Version (2011)

I said, “I will watch my ways

and keep my tongue from sin;

I will put a muzzle on my mouth

while in the presence of the wicked.”

Copyright 1973, 1978, 1984, 2011 Biblica, Inc.

CSBChristian Standard Bible

I said, “I will guard my ways

so that I may not sin with my tongue;

I will guard my mouth with a muzzle

as long as the wicked are in my presence.”

Copyright 2017 Holman Bible Publishers

NLTNew Living Translation

I said to myself, “I will watch what I do

and not sin in what I say.

I will hold my tongue

when the ungodly are around me.”

Holy Bible, New Living Translation, copyright © 1996, 2004, 2015 by Tyndale House Foundation. Used by permission of Tyndale House Publishers. All rights reserved.

LEBThe Lexham English Bible

I said, “I will guard my ways

that I may not sin with my tongue.

I will keep a muzzle over my mouth

as long as the wicked are before me.”

Copyright 2012 Lexham Press