Psalm 39:2 in Other Translations
King James Version (KJV)
I was dumb with silence, I held my peace, even from good; and my sorrow was stirred.
American Standard Version (ASV)
I was dumb with silence, I held my peace, even from good; And my sorrow was stirred.
Bible in Basic English (BBE)
I made no sound, I said no word, even of good; and I was moved with sorrow.
Darby English Bible (DBY)
I was dumb with silence, I held my peace from good; and my sorrow was stirred.
Webster's Bible (WBT)
To the chief Musician, even 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.
World English Bible (WEB)
I was mute with silence. I held my peace, even from good. My sorrow was stirred.
Young's Literal Translation (YLT)
I was dumb `with' silence, I kept silent from good, and my pain is excited.
| I was dumb | נֶאֱלַ֣מְתִּי | neʾĕlamtî | neh-ay-LAHM-tee |
| with silence, | ד֭וּמִיָּה | dûmiyyâ | DOO-mee-ya |
| peace, my held I | הֶחֱשֵׁ֣יתִי | heḥĕšêtî | heh-hay-SHAY-tee |
| even from good; | מִטּ֑וֹב | miṭṭôb | MEE-tove |
| sorrow my and | וּכְאֵבִ֥י | ûkĕʾēbî | oo-heh-ay-VEE |
| was stirred. | נֶעְכָּֽר׃ | neʿkār | neh-KAHR |