Psalms 39
NASB1995
Commentaries

Show in the text

Up to 5 commentaries at a time. Each excerpt opens in full.

ModeText only

New American Standard Bible 1995

Psalms 39:1-3

1I said, “I will 1guard my ways That I 2may not sin with my tongue; I will guard 3my mouth as with a muzzle While the wicked are in my presence.”2I was 4mute 5and silent, I 6refrained even from good, And my 7sorrow grew worse.3My 8heart was hot within me, While I was musing the fire burned; Then I spoke with my tongue:

Read all of Psalms 39

Notes

  1. 1. Psalms 39:1 1 Kin 2:4; 2 Kin 10:31; Ps 119:9 ↩
  2. 2. Psalms 39:1 Job 2:10; Ps 34:13; James 3:5-12 ↩
  3. 3. Psalms 39:1 Ps 141:3; James 3:2 ↩
  4. 4. Psalms 39:2 Ps 38:13 ↩
  5. 5. Psalms 39:2 Lit with silence ↩
  6. 6. Psalms 39:2 Lit kept silence ↩
  7. 7. Psalms 39:2 Lit pain ↩
  8. 8. Psalms 39:3 Ps 32:4; Jer 20:9; Luke 24:32 ↩

Commentaries on Psalms 39

New American Standard Bible 1995 — © 1960–1995 The Lockman Foundation. All rights reserved.