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Psalm 39:9

World English Bible

I was mute.
I didn’t open my mouth,
because you did it.

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Psalm 39:9 in other translations

I was dumb, I opened not my mouth; Because thou didst it.

Psalm 39:9 · American Standard Version

Psalm 39:9 in context

  1. 7Now, Lord, what do I wait for?
    My hope is in you.
  2. 8Deliver me from all my transgressions.
    Don’t make me the reproach of the foolish.
  3. 9I was mute.
    I didn’t open my mouth,
    because you did it.
  4. 10Remove your scourge away from me.
    I am overcome by the blow of your hand.
  5. 11When you rebuke and correct man for iniquity,
    you consume his wealth like a moth.
    Surely every man is but a breath.”