Parallel Verses New Living Translation For Jeduthun, the choir director: A psalm of David. 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." King James Bible To the chief Musician, even to Jeduthun, A Psalm of David. I said, I will take heed to my ways, that I sin not with my tongue: I will keep my mouth with a bridle, while the wicked is before me. Darby Bible Translation {To the chief Musician, to Jeduthun. A Psalm of David.} I said, I will take heed to my ways, that I sin not with my tongue: I will keep my mouth with a muzzle, while the wicked is before me. World English Bible I said, "I will watch my ways, so that I don't sin with my tongue. I will keep my mouth with a bridle while the wicked is before me." Young's Literal Translation To the Overseer, to Jeduthun. -- A Psalm of David. I have said, 'I observe my ways, Against sinning with my tongue, I keep for my mouth a curb, while the wicked is before me.' Psalm 39:1 Parallel Commentary Wesley's Notes on the Bible39:1 I said - I fully resolved. Take heed - To order all my actions right, and particularly to govern my tongue. Psalm 39:1 Parallel Commentaries Library Letter xxvi. (Circa A. D. 1127) to the SameTo the Same He excuses the brevity of his letter on the ground that Lent is a time of silence; and also that on account of his profession and his ignorance he does not dare to assume the function of teaching. 1. You will, perhaps, be angry, or, to speak more gently, will wonder that in place of a longer letter which you had hoped for from me you receive this brief note. But remember what says the wise man, that there is a time for all things under the heaven; both a time to speak and a time to keep … Saint Bernard of Clairvaux—Some Letters of Saint Bernard, Abbot of Clairvaux Works by the Same Author. How the Silent and the Talkative are to be Admonished. Epistle v. To Theoctista, Sister of the Emperor. Cross References James 1:26 If you claim to be religious but don't control your tongue, you are fooling yourself, and your religion is worthless. James 3:2 Indeed, we all make many mistakes. For if we could control our tongues, we would be perfect and could also control ourselves in every other way. James 3:5 In the same way, the tongue is a small thing that makes grand speeches. But a tiny spark can set a great forest on fire. 1 Kings 2:4 If you do this, then the LORD will keep the promise he made to me. He told me, 'If your descendants live as they should and follow me faithfully with all their heart and soul, one of them will always sit on the throne of Israel.' 2 Kings 10:31 But Jehu did not obey the Law of the LORD, the God of Israel, with all his heart. He refused to turn from the sins that Jeroboam had led Israel to commit. 1 Chronicles 16:41 David also appointed Heman, Jeduthun, and the others chosen by name to give thanks to the LORD, for "his faithful love endures forever." Job 2:10 But Job replied, "You talk like a foolish woman. Should we accept only good things from the hand of God and never anything bad?" So in all this, Job said nothing wrong. Jump to Previous Attention Bridle Chief Choirmaster Control David Director Guard Heed Jeduthun Leader Mouth Musician Music-Maker Muzzle Presence Psalm Sin Sinner Tongue Watch Ways Wicked WrongJump to Next Attention Bridle Chief Choirmaster Control David Director Guard Heed Jeduthun Leader Mouth Musician Music-Maker Muzzle Presence Psalm Sin Sinner Tongue Watch Ways Wicked WrongLinks Psalm 39:1 NIVPsalm 39:1 NLT Psalm 39:1 ESV Psalm 39:1 NASB Psalm 39:1 KJV Psalm 39:1 Bible Apps Psalm 39:1 Biblia Paralela Psalm 39:1 Chinese Bible Psalm 39:1 French Bible Psalm 39:1 German Bible Psalm 39:1 Commentaries Bible Hub |