Parallel Verses
A Conservative Version
Yea, I am as a man who hears not, and in whose mouth are no reproofs.
New American Standard Bible
And in whose mouth are no arguments.
King James Version
Thus I was as a man that heareth not, and in whose mouth are no reproofs.
Holman Bible
and has no arguments in his mouth.
International Standard Version
Indeed, I have become like a man who hears nothing, and in whose mouth there is no rebuke.
American Standard Version
Yea, I am as a man that heareth not, And in whose mouth are no reproofs.
Amplified
Yes, I am like a man who does not hear,
In whose mouth are no arguments.
Darby Translation
Yea, I am as a man that heareth not, and in whose mouth are no reproofs.
Julia Smith Translation
And I, as deaf, shall not hear; and as dumb, he will not open his mouth.
King James 2000
Thus I was as a man that hears not, and in whose mouth are no reproofs.
Lexham Expanded Bible
And [so] I am like a man who hears not, and in whose mouth there are no retorts.
Modern King James verseion
And I am as a man who hears not, and in whose mouth are no reproofs.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
I am become as a man that heareth not: and that can make no resistance with his mouth.
NET Bible
I am like a man who cannot hear and is incapable of arguing his defense.
New Heart English Bible
Yes, I am as a man who doesn't hear, in whose mouth are no reproofs.
The Emphasized Bible
Thus have I become as a man who cannot hear, in whose mouth are no arguments:
Webster
Thus I was as a man that heareth not, and in whose mouth are no reproofs.
World English Bible
Yes, I am as a man who doesn't hear, in whose mouth are no reproofs.
Youngs Literal Translation
Yea, I am as a man who heareth not, And in his mouth are no reproofs.
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Word Count of 19 Translations in Psalm 38:14
Verse Info
Context Readings
Prayer Of A Suffering Sinner
13 But I, as a deaf man, hear not. And I am as a mute man who opens not his mouth. 14 Yea, I am as a man who hears not, and in whose mouth are no reproofs. 15 For in thee, O LORD, do I hope. Thou will answer, O LORD my God.
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Cross References
Amos 5:13
Therefore he who is prudent shall keep silence in such a time, for it is an evil time.
Micah 7:5
Trust ye not in a neighbor. Put ye not confidence in a friend. Keep the doors of thy mouth from her who lays in thy bosom.
Mark 15:3-5
And the chief priests accused him of many things.
John 8:6
But they said this, trying him, so that they might have an accusation against him. But Jesus having stooped down, wrote on the ground with his finger, not pretending.