Psalms 39:2

Coverdale Bible (1535)

And so I shut my mouth, whyle the vngodly layed wayte for me.

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Referenced Verses

  • Job 32:19-20 : 19 Beholde, I am as the new wyne which hath no vente, & bursteth the new vessels in sunder. 20 Therfore wil I speake, that I maye haue vete: I wil open my lyppes, and make answere.
  • Ps 38:13-14 : 13 As for me, I was like a deaf ma, and herde not: and as one that were domme, not openynge his mouth. 14 I am become as a man that heareth not, and that can make no resistaunce wt his mouth.
  • Isa 53:7 : 7 He shal be payned & troubled, ad shal not ope his mouth. He shalbe led as a shepe to be slayne, yet shal he be as still as a lambe before the shearer, & not open his mouth.
  • Matt 7:6 : 6 Geue not that which is holy, to dogges: nether cast ye youre pearles before swyne, lest they treade them vnder their fete, & the other turne agayne and all to rente you.
  • Matt 27:12-14 : 12 And wha he was accused of the hye prestes and elders, he answered nothinge. 13 Then sayde Pylate vnto him: Hearest thou not, how sore they accuse the? 14 And he answered him not one worde: in so moch that the debyte marueled exceadingly.
  • Acts 4:20 : 20 We can not chose, but speake that we haue sene & herde.

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  • Ps 39:8-10
    3 verses
    82%

    8 And now LORDE, wherin shall I comforte me? my hope is in the.

    9 Delyuer me from all myne offences, and make me not a scorne vnto the foolish.

    10 I kepe sylece, and open not my mouth, for thou hast done it. Turne thy plages awaye fro me, for I am cosumed thorow the feare of thy hade.

  • 1 I sayde: I wil kepe my waies, that I offended not in my tonge.

  • 3 I helde my tonge, I was domme, I kepte sylence, yee eue from good wordes, but it was payne and grefe to me.

  • 3 For whyle I helde my tonge, my bones consumed awaye thorow my daylie complaynynges.

  • Ps 38:13-14
    2 verses
    78%

    13 As for me, I was like a deaf ma, and herde not: and as one that were domme, not openynge his mouth.

    14 I am become as a man that heareth not, and that can make no resistaunce wt his mouth.

  • 15 What shal I speake or say, ethat he maye this doo? yt I maye lyue out all my yeares, yee in the bytternesse of my life?

  • Job 29:9-10
    2 verses
    74%

    9 whe the princes left of their talkinge, & laied their hade to their mouth:

    10 whe the mightie kepte still their voyce, and whe their tonges cleued to the rofe of their mouthes.

  • 19 What is he, that will go to lawe with me? For yf I holde my tonge, I shal dye.

  • 34 For yf I had feared eny greate multitude of people: Or yf I had bene dispysed of ye symple, Oh then shulde I haue bene afrayed. Thus haue I quyetly spent my lyfe, and not gone out at ye dore.

  • 21 Vnto me men gaue eare, me they regarded, & wt sylence they taried for my coucell.

  • 31 Marke well (O Iob) & heare me: holde the still, vntill I haue spoken.

  • 17 I am redy to suffre trouble, and my heuynesse is euer in my sight.

  • 9 Wherfore, I thought from hence forth, not to speake of him, ner to preach eny more in his name. But the worde off the LORDE was a very burnynge fyre in my hert and in my bones, which when I wolde haue stopped, I might not.

  • 28 He sitteth alone, he holdeth him still. and dwelleth quietly by him self.

  • 13 Then shulde I now haue lyen still, I shulde haue slepte, and bene at rest:

  • 6 But what shall I do? For all my wordes, my sorow wil not ceasse: and though I holde my toge, yet wil it not departe fro me.

  • 2 I do not exercise myself in greate matters, which are to hye for me.

  • Ps 77:3-4
    2 verses
    72%

    3 When I was in heuynesse, I thought vpo God: whe my hert was vexed, then dyd I speake.

    4 Sela. Thou heldest myne eyes wakynge, I was so feble, that I coude not speake,

  • 8 I am feble and sore smytte, I roare for the very disquietnes of my hert.

  • 1 Holde not thy toge, o God of my prayse. For the mouth of the vngodly, yee and the mouth of the disceatfull is opened vpon me,

  • 16 Then thought I to vnderstonde this, but it was to harde for me.

  • 27 When I am purposed to forget my complayninges to chaunge my countenaunce, and to coforte my self:

  • 11 Therfore I will not spare my mouth, but will speake in the trouble of my sprete, in ye bytternesse of my mynde will I talke.

  • 28 Yee a very foole (when he holdeth his tonge) is counted wyse, and to haue vnderstodinge, when he shutteth his lippes.

  • 40 On the daye tyme the heate cosumed me, and the frost on the night, and my slepe departed fro myne eyes.

  • 33 Yf thou hast nothinge, then heare me, and holde thy tonge, so shal I teach the wy?dome.

  • 24 Teach me and I will holde my tonge: and yf I do erre, shewe me wherin.

  • 13 Holde youre tonges now, and let me speake, for there is some thinge come in to my mynde.

  • 28 Mekely & lowly came I in, yee & without eny displeasure: I stode vp in ye cogregacion, & commoned with the

  • 3 My mouth shal speake of wy?dome, and my hert shal muse of vnderstondinge.

  • 26 Was I not happy? Had I not quyetnesse? Was I not in rest? And now commeth soch mysery vpon me.

  • 5 Wolde God ye kepte youre tonge, that ye might be taken for wyse men.

  • 15 Now when he had spoken these wordes vnto me, I kest downe my heade to ye grounde, and helde my tunge.

  • 18 Sorowe is come vpon me, and heuynes vexeth my herte:

  • Ps 73:21-22
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    71%

    21 Thus my hert was greued, & it wente euen thorow my reynes.

    22 So foolish was I and ignoraunt, and as it were a beest before the.

  • 4 Therfore is my sprete vexed within me, and my herte within me is desolate.

  • 21 This thou doest, whyle I holde my tonge: and thinkest me to be eue soch one as thy self: but I wil reproue the, & set my self agaynst the.

  • 17 He hath put my soule out of rest, I forget all good thinges.

  • 2 The enemie crieth so, & the vngodly commeth on so fast: for they are mynded to do me some myschefe, so maliciously are they set agaynst me.

  • 20 Shal it be tolde him, what I saye? Shulde a man speake, or shulde he kepe it backe?

  • 4 Beholde, I am to vyle a personne, to answere the, therfore will I laye my hande vpon my mouth.

  • 1 At this my hert is astonnied, and moued out of his place.

  • 16 but in so moch as ye wil not speake, stondinge still like dom men & makinge no answere:

  • 10 The shulde I haue some coforte: yee I wolde desyre him in my payne, that he shulde not spare, for I will not be agaynst ye wordes of the holy one.