Psalm 39:1

Modern King James Version

To the Chief Musician, to Jeduthun. A Psalm of David. I said, I will take heed to my ways so that I do not sin with my tongue; I will keep my mouth with a bridle while the wicked are before me.

Cross References

1 Kings 2:4

that Jehovah may continue His Word which He spoke concerning me, saying, If your sons take heed to their way, to walk before Me in truth with all their heart and with all their soul saying, there shall not be a man of yours cut off from the throne of Israel.

2 Kings 10:31

But Jehu did not care to walk in the Law of Jehovah, the God of Israel with all his heart, for he did not turn from the sins of Jeroboam, who made Israel to sin.

1 Chronicles 16:41

And he left with them Heman and Jeduthun, and the rest who were chosen, who were called by name, to give thanks to Jehovah, because His mercy endures forever.

Job 2:10

But he said to her, You speak as one of the foolish ones speak. What? Shall we receive good at the hand of God, and shall we not receive evil? In all this Job did not sin with his lips.

Psalm 119:9

BETH: With what shall a young man cleanse his way? By taking heed according to Your Word.

Psalm 12:4

that has said, With our tongue we shall do much; our lips are our own; who is lord over us?

Psalm 141:3

Set a watch, O Jehovah, before my mouth; keep the door of my lips.

Psalm 34:13

Keep your tongue from evil and your lips from speaking guile.

Psalm 62:1

To the Chief Musician. To Jeduthun. A Psalm of David. Only to God is my soul in silence; from Him comes my salvation.

Psalm 77:1

To the Chief Musician. To Jeduthun. A Psalm of Asaph. I cried to God with my voice, to God is my voice; and He gave ear to me.

Proverbs 18:21

Death and life are in the power of the tongue, and those who love it shall eat the fruit of it.

Proverbs 21:23

Whoever keeps his mouth and his tongue keeps his soul from troubles.

Amos 5:13

So the understanding ones shall keep silent in that time; for it is an evil time.

Colossians 4:5

Walk in wisdom toward those on the outside, redeeming the time.

Hebrews 2:1

Therefore we ought to give the more earnest heed to the things which we have heard, lest at any time we should let them slip.

James 1:26

If anyone thinks to be religious among you, yet does not bridle his tongue, but deceives his own heart, this one's religion is vain.