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Psalm 39

For the Music Director. To Jeduthun. A Psalm of David.

I said, “I will take heed of my ways
    so that I do not sin with my tongue;
I will keep my mouth muzzled
    while the wicked are before me.”
I was speechless in silence;
    I was silent to no avail,
    but my anguish was stirred up.
My heart was hot within me;
    while I was musing, the fire burned,
    then I spoke with my tongue:

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