Psalms 39:9

Geneva Bible (1560)

I should haue bene dumme, and not haue opened my mouth, because thou didest it.

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Referenced Verses

  • Job 2:10 : 10 But he said vnto her, Thou speakest like a foolish woman: what? shall we receiue good at the hande of God, and not receiue euill? In all this did not Iob sinne with his lippes.
  • 2 Sam 16:10 : 10 But the King saide, What haue I to doe with you, ye sonnes of Zeruiah? for he curseth, eue because the Lord hath bidden him curse Dauid: who dare then say, Wherfore hast thou done so?
  • Job 1:21 : 21 And sayd, Naked came I out of my mothers wombe, and naked shall I returne thither: the Lord hath giuen, and the Lord hath taken it: blessed be the Name of the Lord.
  • Lev 10:3 : 3 Then Moses sayde vnto Aaron, This is it that the Lord spake, saying, I will bee sanctified in the that come neere me, & before all the people I will be glorified: but Aaron held his peace.
  • 1 Sam 3:18 : 18 So Samuel tolde him euery whit, and hid nothing from him. Then hee said, It is the Lorde: let him do what seemeth him good.
  • Job 40:4-5 : 4 (39:37) Beholde, I am vile: what shall I answere thee? I will lay mine hand vpon my mouth. 5 (39:38) Once haue I spoken, but I will answere no more, yea twise, but I will proceede no further.
  • Ps 38:13 : 13 But I as a deafe man heard not, and am as a dumme man, which openeth not his mouth.
  • Dan 4:35 : 35 (4:32) And all the inhabitants of the earth are reputed as nothing: and according to his will he worketh in the armie of heauen, and in the inhabitants of the earth: and none can stay his hand, nor say vnto him, What doest thou?

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Ps 39:1-3
    3 verses
    82%

    1To the excellent musician Ieduthun. A Psalme of Dauid. I thought, I will take heede to my wayes, that I sinne not with my tongue: I will keepe my mouth brideled, while the wicked is in my sight.

    2I was dumme & spake nothing: I kept silece euen from good, and my sorow was more stirred.

    3Mine heart was hote within me, and while I was musing, the fire kindeled, and I spake with my tongue, saying,

  • Ps 38:13-15
    3 verses
    79%

    13But I as a deafe man heard not, and am as a dumme man, which openeth not his mouth.

    14Thus am I as a man, that heareth not, and in whose mouth are no reproofes.

    15For on thee, O Lord, do I waite: thou wilt heare me, my Lord, my God.

  • 10Take thy plague away from mee: for I am consumed by the stroke of thine hand.

  • 8Deliuer me from all my transgressions, and make me not a rebuke vnto the foolish.

  • 8Open thy mouth for the domme in the cause of all the children of destruction.

  • 5The Lord God hath opened mine eare and I was not rebellious, neither turned I backe.

  • 22So foolish was I & ignorant: I was a beast before thee.

  • 21These things hast thou done, and I held my tongue: therefore thou thoughtest that I was like thee: but I will reproue thee, and set them in order before thee.

  • 4(39:37) Beholde, I am vile: what shall I answere thee? I will lay mine hand vpon my mouth.

  • 15What shall I say? for he hath said it to me, and he hath done it: I shall walke weakely all my yeeres in the bitternesse of my soule.

  • Job 13:19-20
    2 verses
    71%

    19Who is he, that will pleade with me? for if I nowe holde my tongue, I dye.

    20But doe not these two things vnto me: then will I not hide my selfe from thee.

  • 15And when he spake these wordes vnto me, I set my face towarde the grounde, and helde my tongue.

  • 7Hee was oppressed and he was afflicted, yet did he not open his mouth: hee is brought as a sheepe to the slaughter, and as a sheepe before her shearer is dumme, so he openeth not his mouth.

  • 22Though I said in mine haste, I am cast out of thy sight, yet thou heardest the voyce of my prayer, when I cryed vnto thee.

  • 22Now the hand of the Lord had bene vpon me in ye euening afore hee that had escaped, came, and had opened my mouth vntill he came to me in the morning: and when hee had opened my mouth, I was no more dumme.

  • 2Beholde now, I haue opened my mouth: my tongue hath spoken in my mouth.

  • 15Open thou my lippes, O Lorde, and my mouth shall shewe foorth thy praise.

  • 8Doubtles thou hast spoken in mine eares, and I haue heard the voyce of thy wordes.

  • 3Who is hee that hideth counsell without knowledge? therefore haue I spoken that I vnderstood not, euen things too wonderfull for me, and which I knew not.

  • 3When I helde my tongue, my bones consumed, or when I roared all the day,

  • 32If thou hast bene foolish in lifting thy selfe vp, and if thou hast thought wickedly, lay thine hand vpon thy mouth.

  • 1To him that excelleth. A Psalme of Dauid. Holde not thy tongue, O God of my praise.

  • 14But I trusted in thee, O Lord: I said, Thou art my God.

  • Job 29:9-11
    3 verses
    69%

    9The princes stayed talke, and layde their hand on their mouth.

    10The voyce of princes was hidde, and their tongue cleaued to the roofe of their mouth.

    11And when the eare heard me, it blessed me: and when the eye sawe me, it gaue witnesse to me.

  • 24Teach me, and I wil hold my tongue: & cause me to vnderstande, wherein I haue erred.

  • 7Thou knowest that I can not do wickedly: for none can deliuer me out of thine hand.

  • 27And they shal know, that this is thine hand, and that thou, Lord, hast done it.

  • 5O God, thou knowest my foolishnesse, and my fautes are not hid from thee.

  • 35Then will I speake, & feare him not: but because I am not so, I holde me still.

  • 19But I was like a lambe, or a bullocke, that is brought to the slaughter, and I knewe not that they had deuised thus against me, saying, Let vs destroy the tree with the fruite thereof, and cut him out of the lande of the liuing, that his name may be no more in memory.

  • 34Though I could haue made afraid a great multitude, yet the most contemptible of the families did feare me: so I kept silence, and went not out of the doore.

  • 63That thou mayest remember, and be ashamed, & neuer open thy mouth any more: because of thy shame when I am pacified toward thee, for all that thou hast done, saith the Lord God.

  • 26And I will make thy tongue cleaue to the roofe of thy mouth, that thou shalt be dume, and shalt not be to them as a man that rebuketh: for they are a rebellious house.

  • 5Marke mee, and be abashed, and lay your hand vpon your mouth.

  • 28He sitteth alone, and keepeth silence, because he hath borne it vpon him.

  • 10I beleeued, therefore did I speake: for I was sore troubled.

  • 4Thou keepest mine eyes waking: I was astonied and could not speake.

  • 6Thine owne mouth condemneth thee, and not I, and thy lippes testifie against thee.

  • 13Holde your tongues in my presence, that I may speake, and let come vpon what will.

  • 28Then I am afrayd of all my sorowes, knowing that thou wilt not iudge me innocent.

  • 31Marke well, O Iob, and heare me: keepe silence, and I will speake.

  • 14Yet hath he not directed his words to me, neyther will I answere him by your wordes.

  • 23For Gods punishment was fearefull vnto me, & I could not be deliuered from his highnes.