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Psalm 32:9

World English Bible

Don’t be like the horse, or like the mule, which have no understanding,
who are controlled by bit and bridle, or else they will not come near to you.

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Psalm 32:9 in other translations

Be ye not as the horse, or as the mule, which have no understanding; Whose trappings must be bit and bridle to hold them in, Else they will not come near unto thee.

Psalm 32:9 · American Standard Version

Psalm 32:9 in context

  1. 7You are my hiding place.
    You will preserve me from trouble.
    You will surround me with songs of deliverance.
  2. 8I will instruct you and teach you in the way which you shall go.
    I will counsel you with my eye on you.
  3. 9Don’t be like the horse, or like the mule, which have no understanding,
    who are controlled by bit and bridle, or else they will not come near to you.
  4. 10Many sorrows come to the wicked,
    but loving kindness shall surround him who trusts in Yahweh.
  5. 11Be glad in Yahweh, and rejoice, you righteous!
    Shout for joy, all you who are upright in heart!