Psalm 39:1

What Is the Measure of My Days?

1 I SAID, "I will guard my ways,
Lest I sin with my a tongue;
I will restrain my mouth with a muzzle,
While the wicked are before me."

  1. Cross References
    Job 2:10
    But he said to her, "You speak as one of the foolish women speaks. Shall we indeed accept good from God, and shall we not accept adversity?" In all this Job did not sin with his lips.
    Psalms 34:13
    Keep your tongue from evil, And your lips from speaking deceit.
    James 3:5 - 12
    Even so the tongue is a little member and boasts great things. See how great a forest a little fire kindles!
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