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Piel - Participle - masculine singular">Prep-l, Art | V-Piel-Prtcpl-ms</a></span></td></tr><tr><td class="strongsnt" valign="top"><span class="strongs"> </span> </td><td class="hebrew2" valign="top">לידיתון<br /><span class="translit"><a href="/englishmans_hebrew.htm" title="li·di·tun">[lî-ḏî-ṯūn</a></span></td><td class="eng" valign="top">Jeduthun</td><td class="pos" valign="top"><span class="pos">Preposition-l :: Noun - proper - masculine singular Prep-l | N-proper-ms</a></span></td></tr><tr><td class="strongsnt" valign="top"><span class="strongs"> </span> </td><td class="hebrew2" valign="top"><br /><span class="translit"><a href="/englishmans_hebrew.htm" title="">ḵ]</a></span></td><td class="eng" valign="top"></td><td class="pos" valign="top"><span class="pos"> </a></span></td></tr><tr><td class="strongsnt" valign="top"><span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/3038.htm" title="Strong's Hebrew 3038: Jeduthun = 'praising'<BR> 1) a Levite of the family of Merari and the chief of one of the 3 choirs of the temple whose descendants also formed one of the perpetual temple choirs; he is named at the beginning of 3 Psalms (Ps 39:1; 62:1; 77:1) either as the composer or the recipient of those Psalms but most likely as the leader of the choir by which those Psalms were to be sung">3038</a></span> <span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_3038.htm" title="Englishman's Hebrew: 3038 -- Occurrence 15 of 17">[e]</a></span></td><td class="hebrew2" valign="top">[לִֽידוּת֗וּן]<br /><span class="translit"><a href="/hebrew/lidutun_3038.htm" title="li·du·Tun,: Jeduthun -- Occurrence 3 of 3.">(lî-ḏū-ṯūn,</a></span></td><td class="eng" valign="top">to Jeduthun</td><td class="pos" valign="top"><span class="pos"><a href="/hebrewparse.htm" title="Preposition-l :: Noun - proper - masculine singular">Prep-l | N-proper-ms</a></span></td></tr><tr><td class="strongsnt" valign="top"><span class="strongs"> </span> </td><td class="hebrew2" valign="top"><br /><span class="translit"><a href="/englishmans_hebrew.htm" title="">q)</a></span></td><td class="eng" valign="top"></td><td class="pos" valign="top"><span class="pos"> </a></span></td></tr><tr><td class="strongsnt" valign="top"><span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/4210.htm" title="Strong's Hebrew 4210: 1) melody, psalm">4210</a></span> <span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_4210.htm" title="Englishman's Hebrew: 4210 -- Occurrence 20 of 57">[e]</a></span></td><td class="hebrew2" valign="top">(מִזְמ֥וֹר)<br /><span class="translit"><a href="/hebrew/mizmor_4210.htm" title="miz·Mor: A Psalm -- Occurrence 20 of 57.">miz-mō-wr</a></span></td><td class="eng" valign="top">a Psalm</td><td class="pos" valign="top"><span class="pos"><a href="/hebrewparse.htm" title="Noun - masculine singular">N-ms</a></span></td></tr><tr><td class="strongsnt" valign="top"><span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/1732.htm" title="Strong's Hebrew 1732: David = 'beloved'<BR> 1) youngest son of Jesse and second king of Israel">1732</a></span> <span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_1732.htm" title="Englishman's Hebrew: 1732 -- Occurrence 982 of 1075">[e]</a></span></td><td class="hebrew2" valign="top">לְדָוִֽד׃<br /><span class="translit"><a href="/hebrew/ledavid_1732.htm" title="le·da·Vid.: of David -- Occurrence 109 of 158.">lə-ḏā-wiḏ.</a></span></td><td class="eng" valign="top">of David</td><td class="pos" valign="top"><span class="pos"><a href="/hebrewparse.htm" title="Preposition-l :: Noun - proper - masculine singular">Prep-l | N-proper-ms</a></span></td></tr><tr><td class="strongsnt" valign="top"><span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/559.htm" title="Strong's Hebrew 559: 1) to say, speak, utter <BR> 1a) (Qal) to say, to answer, to say in one's heart, to think, to command, to promise, to intend <BR> 1b) (Niphal) to be told, to be said, to be called <BR> 1c) (Hithpael) to boast, to act proudly <BR> 1d) (Hiphil) to avow, to avouch">559</a></span> <span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_559.htm" title="Englishman's Hebrew: 559 -- Occurrence 3771 of 5308">[e]</a></span></td><td class="hebrew2" valign="top">אָמַ֗רְתִּי<br /><span class="translit"><a href="/hebrew/amarti_559.htm" title="'a·Mar·ti,: said -- Occurrence 42 of 76.">’ā-mar-tî,</a></span></td><td class="eng" valign="top">I said</td><td class="pos" valign="top"><span class="pos"><a href="/hebrewparse.htm" title="Verb - Qal - Perfect - first person common singular">V-Qal-Perf-1cs</a></span></td></tr><tr><td class="strongsnt" valign="top"><span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/8104.htm" title="Strong's Hebrew 8104: 1) to keep, guard, observe, give heed <BR> 1a) (Qal) <BR> 1a1) to keep, have charge of <BR> 1a2) to keep, guard, keep watch and ward, protect, save life <BR> 1a2a) watch, watchman (participle) <BR> 1a3) to watch for, wait for <BR> 1a4) to watch, observe <BR> 1a5) to keep, retain, treasure up (in memory) <BR> 1a6) to keep (within bounds), restrain <BR> 1a7) to observe, celebrate, keep (sabbath or covenant or commands), perform (vow) <BR> 1a8) to keep, preserve, protect <BR> 1a9) to keep, reserve <BR> 1b) (Niphal) <BR> 1b1) to be on one's guard, take heed, take care, beware <BR> 1b2) to keep oneself, refrain, abstain <BR> 1b3) to be kept, be guarded <BR> 1c) (Piel) to keep, pay heed <BR> 1d) (Hithpael) to keep oneself from">8104</a></span> <span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_8104.htm" title="Englishman's Hebrew: 8104 -- Occurrence 303 of 469">[e]</a></span></td><td class="hebrew2" valign="top">אֶֽשְׁמְרָ֣ה<br /><span class="translit"><a href="/hebrew/eshmerah_8104.htm" title="'esh·me·Rah: will guard -- Occurrence 1 of 2.">’eš-mə-rāh</a></span></td><td class="eng" valign="top">I will guard</td><td class="pos" valign="top"><span class="pos"><a href="/hebrewparse.htm" title="Verb - Qal - Imperfect Cohortative - first person common singular">V-Qal-Imperf.Cohort-1cs</a></span></td></tr><tr><td class="strongsnt" valign="top"><span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/1870.htm" title="Strong's Hebrew 1870: 1) way, road, distance, journey, manner <BR> 1a) road, way, path <BR> 1b) journey <BR> 1c) direction <BR> 1d) manner, habit, way <BR> 1e) of course of life (fig.) <BR> 1f) of moral character (fig.)">1870</a></span> <span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_1870.htm" title="Englishman's Hebrew: 1870 -- Occurrence 342 of 706">[e]</a></span></td><td class="hebrew2" valign="top">דְרָכַי֮<br /><span class="translit"><a href="/hebrew/derachai_1870.htm" title="de·ra·Chai: my ways -- Occurrence 3 of 17.">ḏə-rā-ḵay</a></span></td><td class="eng" valign="top">my ways</td><td class="pos" valign="top"><span class="pos"><a href="/hebrewparse.htm" title="Noun - common plural construct :: first person common singular">N-cpc | 1cs</a></span></td></tr><tr><td class="strongsnt" valign="top"><span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/2398.htm" title="Strong's Hebrew 2398: 1) to sin, miss, miss the way, go wrong, incur guilt, forfeit, purify from uncleanness <BR> 1a) (Qal) <BR> 1a1) to miss <BR> 1a2) to sin, miss the goal or path of right and duty <BR> 1a3) to incur guilt, incur penalty by sin, forfeit <BR> 1b) (Piel) <BR> 1b1) to bear loss <BR> 1b2) to make a sin-offering <BR> 1b3) to purify from sin <BR> 1b4) to purify from uncleanness <BR> 1c) (Hiphil) <BR> 1c1) to miss the mark <BR> 1c2) to induce to sin, cause to sin <BR> 1c3) to bring into guilt or condemnation or punishment <BR> 1d) (Hithpael) <BR> 1d1) to miss oneself, lose oneself, wander from the way <BR> 1d2) to purify oneself from uncleanness">2398</a></span> <span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_2398.htm" title="Englishman's Hebrew: 2398 -- Occurrence 167 of 238">[e]</a></span></td><td class="hebrew2" valign="top">מֵחֲט֪וֹא<br /><span class="translit"><a href="/hebrew/mechato_2398.htm" title="me·cha·To: sin -- Occurrence 2 of 2.">mê-ḥă-ṭō-w</a></span></td><td class="eng" valign="top">lest I sin</td><td class="pos" valign="top"><span class="pos"><a href="/hebrewparse.htm" title="Preposition-m :: Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct">Prep-m | V-Qal-Inf</a></span></td></tr><tr><td class="strongsnt" valign="top"><span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/3956.htm" title="Strong's Hebrew 3956: 1) tongue <BR> 1a) tongue (of men) <BR> 1a1) tongue (literal) <BR> 1a2) tongue (organ of speech) <BR> 1b) language <BR> 1c) tongue (of animals) <BR> 1d) tongue (of fire) <BR> 1e) wedge, bay of sea (tongue-shaped)">3956</a></span> <span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_3956.htm" title="Englishman's Hebrew: 3956 -- Occurrence 40 of 117">[e]</a></span></td><td class="hebrew2" valign="top">בִלְשׁ֫וֹנִ֥י<br /><span class="translit"><a href="/hebrew/vilshoni_3956.htm" title="vil·Sho·Ni: my tongue -- Occurrence 1 of 1.">ḇil-šō-w-nî</a></span></td><td class="eng" valign="top">with my tongue</td><td class="pos" valign="top"><span class="pos"><a href="/hebrewparse.htm" title="Preposition-b :: Noun - common singular construct :: first person common singular">Prep-b | N-csc | 1cs</a></span></td></tr><tr><td class="strongsnt" valign="top"><span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/8104.htm" title="Strong's Hebrew 8104: 1) to keep, guard, observe, give heed <BR> 1a) (Qal) <BR> 1a1) to keep, have charge of <BR> 1a2) to keep, guard, keep watch and ward, protect, save life <BR> 1a2a) watch, watchman (participle) <BR> 1a3) to watch for, wait for <BR> 1a4) to watch, observe <BR> 1a5) to keep, retain, treasure up (in memory) <BR> 1a6) to keep (within bounds), restrain <BR> 1a7) to observe, celebrate, keep (sabbath or covenant or commands), perform (vow) <BR> 1a8) to keep, preserve, protect <BR> 1a9) to keep, reserve <BR> 1b) (Niphal) <BR> 1b1) to be on one's guard, take heed, take care, beware <BR> 1b2) to keep oneself, refrain, abstain <BR> 1b3) to be kept, be guarded <BR> 1c) (Piel) to keep, pay heed <BR> 1d) (Hithpael) to keep oneself from">8104</a></span> <span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_8104.htm" title="Englishman's Hebrew: 8104 -- Occurrence 304 of 469">[e]</a></span></td><td class="hebrew2" valign="top">אֶשְׁמְרָ֥ה<br /><span class="translit"><a href="/hebrew/eshmerah_8104.htm" title="'esh·me·Rah: will guard -- Occurrence 2 of 2.">’eš-mə-rāh</a></span></td><td class="eng" valign="top">I will restrain</td><td class="pos" valign="top"><span class="pos"><a href="/hebrewparse.htm" title="Verb - Qal - Imperfect Cohortative - first person common singular">V-Qal-Imperf.Cohort-1cs</a></span></td></tr><tr><td class="strongsnt" valign="top"><span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/6310.htm" title="Strong's Hebrew 6310: peh<BR> 1) mouth <BR> 1a) mouth (of man)<BR> 1b) mouth (as organ of speech) <BR> 1c) mouth (of animals) <BR> 1d) mouth, opening, orifice (of a well, river, etc) <BR> 1e) extremity, end pim <BR> 2) a weight equal to one third of a shekel, occurs only in 1Sa 13:21">6310</a></span> <span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_6310.htm" title="Englishman's Hebrew: 6310 -- Occurrence 281 of 497">[e]</a></span></td><td class="hebrew2" valign="top">לְפִ֥י<br /><span class="translit"><a href="/hebrew/lefi_6310.htm" title="le·Fi: my mouth -- Occurrence 46 of 54.">lə-p̄î</a></span></td><td class="eng" valign="top">my mouth</td><td class="pos" valign="top"><span class="pos"><a href="/hebrewparse.htm" title="Preposition-l :: Noun - masculine singular construct :: first person common singular">Prep-l | N-msc | 1cs</a></span></td></tr><tr><td class="strongsnt" valign="top"><span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/4269.htm" title="Strong's Hebrew 4269: 1) muzzle">4269</a></span> <span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_4269.htm" title="Englishman's Hebrew: 4269 -- Occurrence 1 of 1">[e]</a></span></td><td class="hebrew2" valign="top">מַחְס֑וֹם<br /><span class="translit"><a href="/hebrew/machsom_4269.htm" title="mach·Som;: A muzzle -- Occurrence 1 of 1.">maḥ-sō-wm;</a></span></td><td class="eng" valign="top">with a muzzle</td><td class="pos" valign="top"><span class="pos"><a href="/hebrewparse.htm" title="Noun - masculine singular">N-ms</a></span></td></tr><tr><td class="strongsnt" valign="top"><span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/5704.htm" title="Strong's Hebrew 5704: prep<BR> 1) as far as, even to, until, up to, while, as far as <BR> 1a) of space <BR> 1a1) as far as, up to, even to <BR> 1b) in combination <BR> 1b1) from...as far as, both...and (with 'min' -from) <BR> 1c) of time <BR> 1c1) even to, until, unto, till, during, end <BR> 1d) of degree <BR> 1d1) even to, to the degree of, even like <BR> conj <BR> 2) until, while, to the point that, so that even">5704</a></span> <span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_5704.htm" title="Englishman's Hebrew: 5704 -- Occurrence 925 of 1260">[e]</a></span></td><td class="hebrew2" valign="top">בְּעֹ֖ד<br /><span class="translit"><a href="/hebrew/beod_5704.htm" title="be·'Od: against -- Occurrence 1 of 1.">bə-‘ōḏ</a></span></td><td class="eng" valign="top">while</td><td class="pos" valign="top"><span class="pos"><a href="/hebrewparse.htm" title="Preposition-b :: Adverb">Prep-b | Adv</a></span></td></tr><tr><td class="strongsnt" valign="top"><span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/7563.htm" title="Strong's Hebrew 7563: 1) wicked, criminal <BR> 1a) guilty one, one guilty of crime (subst) <BR> 1b) wicked (hostile to God) <BR> 1c) wicked, guilty of sin (against God or man)">7563</a></span> <span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_7563.htm" title="Englishman's Hebrew: 7563 -- Occurrence 83 of 262">[e]</a></span></td><td class="hebrew2" valign="top">רָשָׁ֣ע<br /><span class="translit"><a href="/hebrew/rasha_7563.htm" title="ra·Sha': the wicked -- Occurrence 21 of 75.">rā-šā‘</a></span></td><td class="eng" valign="top">the wicked</td><td class="pos" valign="top"><span class="pos"><a href="/hebrewparse.htm" title="Adjective - masculine singular">Adj-ms</a></span></td></tr><tr><td class="strongsnt" valign="top"><span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/5048.htm" title="Strong's Hebrew 5048: subst<BR> 1) what is conspicuous, what is in front of <BR> adv <BR> 2) in front of, straight forward, before, in sight of <BR> 3) in front of oneself, straightforward <BR> 4) before your face, in your view or purpose <BR> with prep <BR> 5) what is in front of, corresponding to <BR> 6) in front of, before <BR> 7) in the sight or presence of <BR> 8) parallel to <BR> 9) over, for <BR> 10) in front, opposite <BR> 11) at a distance <BR> prep <BR> 12) from the front of, away from <BR> 13) from before the eyes of, opposite to, at a distance from <BR> 14) from before, in front of <BR> 15) as far as the front of">5048</a></span> <span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_5048.htm" title="Englishman's Hebrew: 5048 -- Occurrence 94 of 150">[e]</a></span></td><td class="hebrew2" valign="top">לְנֶגְדִּֽי׃<br /><span class="translit"><a href="/hebrew/lenegdi_5048.htm" title="le·neg·Di.: my presence -- Occurrence 5 of 10.">lə-neḡ-dî.</a></span></td><td class="eng" valign="top">are before me</td><td class="pos" valign="top"><span class="pos"><a href="/hebrewparse.htm" title="Preposition-l :: first person common singular">Prep-l | 1cs</a></span></td></tr></table></td></tr></table><br /><br /><br /> <div align="center"> <script id="3d27ed63fc4348d5b062c4527ae09445"> (new Image()).src = 'https://capi.connatix.com/tr/si?token=51ce25d5-1a8c-424a-8695-4bd48c750f35&cid=3a9f82d0-4344-4f8d-ac0c-e1a0eb43a405'; </script> <script id="b817b7107f1d4a7997da1b3c33457e03"> (new Image()).src = 'https://capi.connatix.com/tr/si?token=cb0edd8b-b416-47eb-8c6d-3cc96561f7e8&cid=3a9f82d0-4344-4f8d-ac0c-e1a0eb43a405'; </script><br /><br />  <div id='div-gpt-ad-1529103594582-2'> </div><br /><br />  <div id='div-gpt-ad-1529103594582-0' style='max-width: 300px;'> </div><br /><br />  <div id='div-gpt-ad-1529103594582-3'> </div><br /><br />  <div id='div-gpt-ad-1529103594582-1' style='max-width: 300px;'> </div><br /><br />  <div align="center" id='div-gpt-ad-1531425649696-0'> </div><br /><br /> <ins class="adsbygoogle" style="display:inline-block;width:200px;height:200px" data-ad-client="ca-pub-3753401421161123" data-ad-slot="3592799687"></ins> <script> (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); </script><br /><br /> </div> <br /><br /> <div id="mdd"><div align="center"><div class="bot2"><table align="center" width="100%"><tr><td><div align="center"><script type="text/javascript"> </script> <script type="text/javascript" src="//pagead2.googlesyndication.com/pagead/show_ads.js"> </script></div></td></tr></table></div></div></div> <br /><br /><div class="vheading2">Hebrew Texts</div><div align="right"><span class="toptext"><a href="//study.interlinearbible.org/psalms/39.htm">Psalm 39:1 Hebrew Study Bible</a> (<a href="//apostolic.interlinearbible.org/psalms/39.htm">Apostolic</a> / <a href="//interlinearbible.org/psalms/39.htm">Interlinear</a>)<br></span></div><div style="direction:rtl"><span class="hebrew"><span class="hebrew"><a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/5329.htm" title="lam·na·tze·ach: Musician -- 5329: preeminent or enduring">לַמְנַצֵּ֥חַ</a></span>  <span class="hebrew"><a href="//strongsnumbers.com" title="li·di·tun">[לִידִיתוּן</a></span>  <span class="hebrew"><a href="//strongsnumbers.com" title="ch">כ]</a></span>  <span class="hebrew"><a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/3038.htm" title="li·du·tun: Jeduthun -- 3038: leader of a choir of the temple">(לִֽידוּת֗וּן</a></span>  <span class="hebrew"><a href="//strongsnumbers.com" title="k">ק)</a></span>  <span class="hebrew"><a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/4210.htm" title="miz·mo·vr: A Psalm -- 4210: a melody. ">מִזְמֹ֥ור</a></span>  <span class="hebrew"><a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/1732.htm" title="le·da·vid.: of David -- 1732: perhaps 'beloved one,' a son of Jesse">לְדָוִֽד׃</a></span>  <span class="hebrew"><a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/559.htm" title="a·mar·ti: said -- 559: to utter, say">אָמַ֗רְתִּי</a></span>  <span class="hebrew"><a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/8104.htm" title="esh·me·rah: will guard -- 8104: to keep, watch, preserve">אֶֽשְׁמְרָ֣ה</a></span>  <span class="hebrew"><a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/1870.htm" title="de·ra·chai: my ways -- 1870: way, road, distance, journey, manner">דְרָכַי֮</a></span>  <span class="hebrew"><a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/2398.htm" title="me·cha·to·v: sin -- 2398: to miss, go wrong, sin">מֵחֲטֹ֪וא</a></span>  <span class="hebrew"><a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/3956.htm" title="vil·sho·v·ni: my tongue -- 3956: tongue">בִלְשֹׁ֫ונִ֥י</a></span>  <span class="hebrew"><a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/8104.htm" title="esh·me·rah: will guard -- 8104: to keep, watch, preserve">אֶשְׁמְרָ֥ה</a></span>  <span class="hebrew"><a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/6310.htm" title="le·fi: my mouth -- 6310: mouth">לְפִ֥י</a></span>  <span class="hebrew"><a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/4269.htm" title="mach·so·vm;: A muzzle -- 4269: a muzzle">מַחְסֹ֑ום</a></span>  <span class="hebrew"><a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/5704.htm" title="be·'od: against -- 5704: as far as, even to, up to, until, while">בְּעֹ֖ד</a></span>  <span class="hebrew"><a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/7563.htm" title="ra·sha: the wicked -- 7563: wicked, criminal">רָשָׁ֣ע</a></span>  <span class="hebrew"><a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/5048.htm" title="le·neg·di.: my presence -- 5048: in front of, in sight of, opposite to">לְנֶגְדִּֽי׃</a></span>  </span></div><div align="left"><span class="versiontextkjvs"><a href="//kjvs.scripturetext.com/psalms/39.htm">KJV with Strong's</a> </span><br><span class="kjvs"><a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/5329.htm" title="natsach (naw-tsakh') -- excel, chief musician (singer), oversee(-r), set forward">To the chief Musician</a> <a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/3038.htm" title="Yduwthuwn (yed-oo-thoon') -- Jeduthun">even to Jeduthun</a> <a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/4210.htm" title="mizmowr (miz-more') -- psalm">A Psalm</a> <a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/1732.htm" title="David (daw-veed') -- David">of David</a> <a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/559.htm" title="'amar (aw-mar') -- answer, appoint, avouch, bid, boast self, call, certify, challenge, charge">I said</a> <a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/8104.htm" title="shamar (shaw-mar') -- beward, be circumspect, take heed (to self), keep(-er, self), mark, look narrowly, observe">I will take heed</a> <a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/1870.htm" title="derek (deh'-rek) -- along, away, because of, + by, conversation, custom, (east-)ward, journey, manner, passenger">to my ways</a> <a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/2398.htm" title="chata' (khaw-taw') -- bear the blame, cleanse, commit (sin), by fault, harm he hath done, loss, miss">that I sin</a> <a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/3956.htm" title="lashown (law-shone') -- + babbler,bay, + evil speaker, language, talker, tongue, wedge">not with my tongue</a> <a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/8104.htm" title="shamar (shaw-mar') -- beward, be circumspect, take heed (to self), keep(-er, self), mark, look narrowly, observe">I will keep</a> <a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/6310.htm" title="peh (peh) -- accord(-ing as, -ing to), after, appointment, assent, collar, command(-ment), X eat, edge, end">my mouth</a> <a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/4269.htm" title="machcowm (makh-sohm') -- bridle">with a bridle</a> <a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/7563.htm" title="rasha' (raw-shaw') -- + condemned, guilty, ungodly, wicked (man), that did wrong">while the wicked is before me</a></span></div><div align="right"><span class="versiontext"><a href="//wlc.hebrewtanakh.com/psalms/39.htm">תהילים 39:1 Hebrew OT: Westminster Leningrad Codex</a><br></span><span class="heb">לַמְנַצֵּ֥חַ [לִידִיתוּן כ] (לִֽידוּת֗וּן ק) מִזְמֹ֥ור לְדָוִֽד׃ אָמַ֗רְתִּי אֶֽשְׁמְרָ֣ה דְרָכַי֮ מֵחֲטֹ֪וא בִלְשֹׁ֫ונִ֥י אֶשְׁמְרָ֥ה לְפִ֥י מַחְסֹ֑ום בְּעֹ֖ד רָשָׁ֣ע לְנֶגְדִּֽי׃</span><p><span class="versiontext"><a href="//wlco.hebrewtanakh.com/psalms/39.htm">תהילים 39:1 Hebrew OT: WLC (Consonants Only)</a><br></span><span class="heb">למנצח [לידיתון כ] (לידותון ק) מזמור לדוד׃ אמרתי אשמרה דרכי מחטוא בלשוני אשמרה לפי מחסום בעד רשע לנגדי׃</span><p><span class="versiontext"><a href="//paleo-wlc.hebrewtanakh.com/psalms/39.htm">תהילים 39:1 Paleo-Hebrew OT: WLC (Font Required)</a><br></span><span class="paleoheb">למנצח [לידיתון כ] (לידותון ק) מזמור לדוד׃ אמרתי אשמרה דרכי מחטוא בלשוני אשמרה לפי מחסום בעד רשע לנגדי׃</span><p><span class="versiontext"><a href="//mod.hebrewtanakh.com/psalms/39.htm">תהילים 39:1 Hebrew Bible</a><br></span><span class="heb">למנצח לידיתון מזמור לדוד אמרתי אשמרה דרכי מחטוא בלשוני אשמרה לפי מחסום בעד רשע לנגדי׃</span></div><div class="jmp"><a href="/texts/psalms/39-1.htm">Additional Parallel Hebrew</a></div><div class="vheading2">Parallel Verses</div><span class="versiontext"><a href="/nasb/psalms/39.htm">New American Standard Bible </a></span><br />For the choir director, for Jeduthun. A Psalm of David. I said, "I will guard my ways That I may not sin with my tongue; I will guard my mouth as with a muzzle While the wicked are in my presence."<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/kjv/psalms/39.htm">King James Bible</a></span><br /><<To the chief Musician, <i>even</i> 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.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/hcsb/psalms/39.htm">Holman Christian Standard Bible</a></span><br />For the choir director, for Jeduthun. A Davidic psalm. 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." <div class="vheading2">Treasury of Scripture Knowledge</div><p class="hdg">A.M.</p><p class="tskverse"><a href="/1_chronicles/6-44.htm" style="color:#001320"><span class="vtext">1 Chronicles 6:44</span> And their brothers the sons of Merari stood on the left hand: Ethan …</a></p><p class="tskverse"><a href="/psalms/62-1.htm" style="color:#001320"><span class="vtext">Psalm 62:1</span> Truly my soul waits on God: from him comes my salvation.</a></p><p class="tskverse"><a href="/psalms/77-1.htm" style="color:#001320"><span class="vtext">Psalm 77:1</span> I cried to God with my voice, even to God with my voice; and he gave ear to me.</a></p><p class="tskverse"><a href="/1_chronicles/16-41.htm" style="color:#001320"><span class="vtext">1 Chronicles 16:41</span> And with them Heman and Jeduthun, and the rest that were chosen, …</a></p><p class="tskverse"><a href="/1_chronicles/25-1.htm" style="color:#001320"><span class="vtext">1 Chronicles 25:1-6</span> Moreover David and the captains of the host separated to the service …</a></p><p class="hdg">I said</p><p class="tskverse"><a href="/psalms/119-9.htm" style="color:#001320"><span class="vtext">Psalm 119:9</span> Wherewithal shall a young man cleanse his way? by taking heed thereto …</a></p><p class="tskverse"><a href="/1_kings/2-4.htm" style="color:#001320"><span class="vtext">1 Kings 2:4</span> That the LORD may continue his word which he spoke concerning me, …</a></p><p class="tskverse"><a href="/2_kings/10-31.htm" style="color:#001320"><span class="vtext">2 Kings 10:31</span> But Jehu took no heed to walk in the law of the LORD God of Israel …</a></p><p class="tskverse"><a href="/proverbs/4-26.htm" style="color:#001320"><span class="vtext">Proverbs 4:26,27</span> Ponder the path of your feet, and let all your ways be established…</a></p><p class="tskverse"><a href="/hebrews/2-1.htm" style="color:#001320"><span class="vtext">Hebrews 2:1</span> Therefore we ought to give the more earnest heed to the things which …</a></p><p class="hdg">that I</p><p class="tskverse"><a href="/psalms/12-4.htm" style="color:#001320"><span class="vtext">Psalm 12:4</span> Who have said, With our tongue will we prevail; our lips are our …</a></p><p class="tskverse"><a href="/psalms/73-8.htm" style="color:#001320"><span class="vtext">Psalm 73:8,9</span> They are corrupt, and speak wickedly concerning oppression: they …</a></p><p class="tskverse"><a href="/psalms/141-3.htm" style="color:#001320"><span class="vtext">Psalm 141:3</span> Set a watch, O LORD, before my mouth; keep the door of my lips.</a></p><p class="tskverse"><a href="/proverbs/18-21.htm" style="color:#001320"><span class="vtext">Proverbs 18:21</span> Death and life are in the power of the tongue: and they that love …</a></p><p class="tskverse"><a href="/proverbs/21-23.htm" style="color:#001320"><span class="vtext">Proverbs 21:23</span> Whoever keeps his mouth and his tongue keeps his soul from troubles.</a></p><p class="hdg">my mouth [heb.] a bridle or muzzle for my mouth</p><p class="tskverse"><a href="/james/1-26.htm" style="color:#001320"><span class="vtext">James 1:26</span> If any man among you seem to be religious, and bridles not his tongue, …</a></p><p class="tskverse"><a href="/james/3-2.htm" style="color:#001320"><span class="vtext">James 3:2-8</span> For in many things we offend all. If any man offend not in word, …</a></p><p class="hdg">while</p><p class="tskverse"><a href="/amos/5-13.htm" style="color:#001320"><span class="vtext">Amos 5:13</span> Therefore the prudent shall keep silence in that time; for it is an evil time.</a></p><p class="tskverse"><a href="/micah/7-5.htm" style="color:#001320"><span class="vtext">Micah 7:5,6</span> Trust you not in a friend, put you not confidence in a guide: keep …</a></p><p class="tskverse"><a href="/colossians/4-5.htm" style="color:#001320"><span class="vtext">Colossians 4:5</span> Walk in wisdom toward them that are without, redeeming the time.</a></p><div class="vheading2">Links</div><a href="/psalms/39-1.htm">Psalm 39:1</a> • <a href="/niv/psalms/39-1.htm">Psalm 39:1 NIV</a> • <a href="/nlt/psalms/39-1.htm">Psalm 39:1 NLT</a> • <a href="/esv/psalms/39-1.htm">Psalm 39:1 ESV</a> • <a href="/nasb/psalms/39-1.htm">Psalm 39:1 NASB</a> • <a href="/kjv/psalms/39-1.htm">Psalm 39:1 KJV</a> • <a href="//bibleapps.com/psalms/39-1.htm">Psalm 39:1 Bible Apps</a> • <a href="//bibliaparalela.com/psalms/39-1.htm">Psalm 39:1 Biblia Paralela</a> • <a href="//holybible.com.cn/psalms/39-1.htm">Psalm 39:1 Chinese Bible</a> • <a href="//saintebible.com/psalms/39-1.htm">Psalm 39:1 French Bible</a> • <a href="//bibeltext.com/psalms/39-1.htm">Psalm 39:1 German Bible</a> • <a href="/">Bible Hub</a><br /></div></div></td></tr></table></div><div id="left"><a href="../psalms/38-22.htm" onmouseover='lft.src="/leftgif.png"' onmouseout='lft.src="/left.png"' title="Psalm 38:22"><img src="/left.png" name="lft" border="0" alt="Psalm 38:22" /></a></div><div id="right"><a href="../psalms/39-2.htm" onmouseover='rght.src="/rightgif.png"' onmouseout='rght.src="/right.png"' title="Psalm 39:2"><img src="/right.png" name="rght" border="0" alt="Psalm 39:2" /></a></div><div id="botleft"><a href="#" onmouseover='botleft.src="/botleftgif.png"' onmouseout='botleft.src="/botleft.png"' title="Top of Page"><img src="/botleft.png" name="botleft" border="0" alt="Top of Page" /></a></div><div id="botright"><a href="#" onmouseover='botright.src="/botrightgif.png"' onmouseout='botright.src="/botright.png"' title="Top of Page"><img src="/botright.png" name="botright" border="0" alt="Top of Page" /></a></div> <div id="bot"><iframe width="100%" height="1500" scrolling="no" src="/botmenubhnew2.htm" frameborder="0"></iframe></div></td></tr></table></div></body></html>