Sinai LogoSinai

Psalm 39:3

American Standard Version

My heart was hot within me; While I was musing the fire burned; Then spake I with my tongue:

Read all of Psalm 39Open in the Sinai app

Psalm 39:3 in other translations

My heart was hot within me.
While I meditated, the fire burned.
I spoke with my tongue:

Psalm 39:3 · World English Bible

Psalm 39:3 in context

  1. 1I 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.
  2. 2I was dumb with silence, I held my peace, even from good; And my sorrow was stirred.
  3. 3My heart was hot within me; While I was musing the fire burned; Then spake I with my tongue:
  4. 4Jehovah, make me to know mine end, And the measure of my days, what it is; Let me know how frail I am.
  5. 5Behold, thou hast made my days as handbreadths; And my life-time is as nothing before thee: Surely every man at his best estate is altogether vanity. Selah