Psalm 39:9
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I was dumb, I opened not my mouth, because Thou didst it.
I was dumb, I opened not my mouth; Because thou didst it.
“I am mute, I do not open my mouth, Because it is You who has done it.
I am dumb, I open not my mouth, for it is You Who has done it.
I was dumb, I opened not my mouth; because thou didst it.
I am speechless; I do not open my mouth because of what you have done.
I am completely silent; I won’t open my mouth because you have acted.
Rescue me from all my transgressions; don’t make me the butt of fools.
You treated me like this, and I kept silent, not saying a word.
I was dumb, I opened not my mouth; for *thou* hast done [it].
That I should do thy will: O my God, I have desired it, and thy law in the midst of my heart.
I will not open my mouth. I will not say anything. You did what should have been done.
I will not say anything more. I will not open my mouth, because it is you who have punished me!
I said nothing. I did not open my mouth, because you are the one who caused this.
I am mute; I do not open my mouth, for it is you who have done it.
I am mute; I do not open my mouth, for it is you who have done it.
I am quiet; I do not open my mouth, because you are the one who has done this.
I should have been dumb, and not have opened my mouth, because thou didst it.
I remained speechless. I did not open my mouth because you are the one who has done this.
I will keep quiet, I will not say a word, for you are the one who made me suffer like this.
I am speechless; I do not open my mouth because of what You have done.
I am quiet. I do not open my mouth. You are the one who has done this.
I remain silent; I do not open my mouth, for you are the one who acted.
I was dumb, I opened not my mouth because thou didst it.
I was dumb, I opened not my mouth; because thou didst it.
I was dumb, I opened not my mouth; because thou didst it.
I have become mute, I do not open my mouth, Because it is You who have done it.
I am mute. I do not open my mouth, for you, yourself, have done it.
Lord, I am speechless before you. I will not open my mouth to speak one word of complaint, for my punishment is from you.
“What am I doing in the meantime, Lord? Hoping, that’s what I’m doing—hoping You’ll save me from a rebel life, save me from the contempt of idiots. I’ll say no more, I’ll shut my mouth, since you, Lord, are behind all this. But I can’t take it much longer. When you put us through the fire to purge us from our sin, our dearest idols go up in smoke. Are we also nothing but smoke?
I was speechless, I did not open my mouth, because You did it.
I remained speechless. I did not open my mouth because you are the one who has done this.
From all my sins deliver me; let me not be the taunt of fools.
I have become mute, I do not open my mouth, Because it is You who have done it.
“I have become mute, I do not open my mouth, Because it is You who have done it.
Deliver me from all my sins; do not subject me to the taunts of fools.
I am quiet; I do not open my mouth, because you are the one who has done this.
I am silent and cannot open my mouth because of what you have done.
I keep silent. I don’t open my mouth. You are the one who has caused all this to happen.
I was silent; I would not open my mouth, for you are the one who has done this.
I was silent; I would not open my mouth, for you are the one who has done this.
I was mute, I did not open my mouth, Because it was You who did it.
I cannot speak. I do not open my mouth because it is You Who has done it.
I am silent before you; I won’t say a word, for my punishment is from you.
I am silent; I do not open my mouth, for it is you who have done it.
I am silent; I do not open my mouth, for it is you who have done it.
I am silent; I do not open my mouth, for it is you who have done it.
I am silent; I do not open my mouth, for it is you who have done it.
I was silent, I opened not my mouth; because Atah (Thou) did it.
I am dumb, I do not open my mouth; for it is thou who hast done it.
I am dumb, I do not open my mouth; for it is thou who hast done it.
Deliver me from all my transgressions. Do not make me the scorn of a fool.
I am quiet; I keep my mouth closed because this has come from You.
I was mute. I didn’t open my mouth, because you did it.
I was dumb, and opened not my mouth; for thou hast made (this happen), (But I was dumb, and did not open my mouth; for thou hast done this.)
I have been dumb, I open not my mouth, Because Thou -- Thou hast done [it].
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