Psalm 39:2 - English Standard Version 2016

I was mute and silent; I held my peace to no avail, and my distress grew worse.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

I was dumb with silence, I held my peace, even from good; And my sorrow was stirred.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

I was dumb with silence, I held my peace without profit and had no comfort away from good, while my distress was renewed.

American Standard Version (1901)

I was dumb with silence, I held my peace, even from good; And my sorrow was stirred.

Common English Bible

So I was completely quiet, silent. I kept my peace, but it did no good. My pain got worse.

Catholic Public Domain Version

I have waited expectantly for the Lord, and he was attentive to me.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

With expectation I have waited for the Lord, and he was attentive to me.

Psalm 39:2 Tagairtí Cros

Psalm 119:33

Teach me, O Lord, the way of your statutes; and I will keep it to the end.

Psalm 119:34

Give me understanding, that I may keep your law and observe it with my whole heart.

Psalm 141:3

Set a guard, O Lord, over my mouth; keep watch over the door of my lips!

Psalm 34:14

Turn away from evil and do good; seek peace and pursue it.

Isaiah 53:7

He was oppressed, and he was afflicted, yet he opened not his mouth; like a lamb that is led to the slaughter, and like a sheep that before its shearers is silent, so he opened not his mouth.

Matthew 7:6

“Do not give dogs what is holy, and do not throw your pearls before pigs, lest they trample them underfoot and turn to attack you.

Acts 4:20

for we cannot but speak of what we have seen and heard.”