Psalms 39:9
I was dumb, I opened not my mouth; because thou didst it.In other versions
I was dumb, I opened not my mouth; Because thou didst it.
ASV
I was quiet, and kept my mouth shut; because you had done it.
BBE
I was dumb, I opened not my mouth; for *thou* hast done [it].
DBY
I was mute. I didn't open my mouth, Because you did it.
WEB
I have been dumb, I open not my mouth, Because Thou -- Thou hast done `it'.
YLT
I was dumb, I opened not my mouth; because you did it.
ENG
Deliver me from all my transgressions: make me not the reproach of the foolish.
WBT
I have become mute; I do not open my mouth because of what You have done.
BSB
In context
7And now, Lord, what wait I for? my hope is in thee.
8Deliver me from all my transgressions: make me not the reproach of the foolish.
9I was dumb, I opened not my mouth; because thou didst it.
10Remove thy stroke away from me: I am consumed by the blow of thine hand.
11When thou with rebukes dost correct man for iniquity, thou makest his beauty to consume away like a moth: surely every man is vanity. Selah.