He was oppressed, and he was afflicted, yet he did not open his mouth; like a lamb that is led to the slaughter, and like a sheep that before its shearers is silent, so he did not open his mouth.
Psalm 38:14 - New Revised Standard Version Truly, I am like one who does not hear, and in whose mouth is no retort. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 Thus I was as a man that heareth not, And in whose mouth are no reproofs. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition Yes, I have become like a man who hears not, in whose mouth are no arguments or replies. American Standard Version (1901) Yea, I am as a man that heareth not, And in whose mouth are no reproofs. Common English Bible I’ve become like a person who doesn’t hear what is being said, whose mouth has no good comeback. Catholic Public Domain Version Forgive me, so that I may be refreshed, before I will go forth and be no more. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version O forgive me, that I may be refreshed, before I go hence, and be no more. |
He was oppressed, and he was afflicted, yet he did not open his mouth; like a lamb that is led to the slaughter, and like a sheep that before its shearers is silent, so he did not open his mouth.
Therefore the prudent will keep silent in such a time; for it is an evil time.
Put no trust in a friend, have no confidence in a loved one; guard the doors of your mouth from her who lies in your embrace;
They said this to test him, so that they might have some charge to bring against him. Jesus bent down and wrote with his finger on the ground.