King James Version (KJV) Authorized Version 1611

Psalms 39:1 KJV

"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."

Psalms Chapter 39, Verse 1

Psalms 39:1 in Context (Verses 1–4 KJV)

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.^*

I was dumb with silence, I held my peace, even from good; and my sorrow was stirred.^*

My heart was hot within me, while I was musing the fire burned: then spake I with my tongue,

LORD, make me to know mine end, and the measure of my days, what it is; that I may know how frail I am.^*