Parallel Verses

New American Standard Bible

“I have become mute, I do not open my mouth,
Because it is You who have done it.

King James Version

I was dumb, I opened not my mouth; because thou didst it.

Holman Bible

I am speechless; I do not open my mouth
because of what You have done.

International Standard Version

I remain silent; I do not open my mouth, for you are the one who acted.

A Conservative Version

I was mute. I opened not my mouth, because thou did it.

American Standard Version

I was dumb, I opened not my mouth; Because thou didst it.

Amplified


“I am mute, I do not open my mouth,
Because it is You who has done it.

Bible in Basic English

I was quiet, and kept my mouth shut; because you had done it.

Darby Translation

I was dumb, I opened not my mouth; for thou hast done it.

Julia Smith Translation

I was dumb, I will not open my mouth; for thou didst

King James 2000

I was dumb, I opened not my mouth; because you did it.

Lexham Expanded Bible

I am mute. I do not open my mouth, for you, yourself, have done [it].

Modern King James verseion

I was dumb, I did not open my mouth; because You have done it.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

I became dumb, and opened not my mouth; for it was thy doing.

NET Bible

I am silent and cannot open my mouth because of what you have done.

New Heart English Bible

I was mute. I did not open my mouth, because you did it.

The Emphasized Bible

I am dumb, I cannot open my mouth, for, thou, hast done it.

Webster

I was dumb, I opened not my mouth; because thou didst it.

World English Bible

I was mute. I didn't open my mouth, because you did it.

Youngs Literal Translation

I have been dumb, I open not my mouth, Because Thou -- Thou hast done it.

References

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Verse Info

Context Readings

The Fleeting Nature Of Life

8 Deliver me from all my rebellions; do not make me the reproach of the foolish. 9 “I have become mute, I do not open my mouth,
Because it is You who have done it.
10 Remove thy stroke away from me: I am consumed by the blow of thine hand.


Cross References

Job 2:10

But he said unto her, Thou hast spoken as any of the foolish women speak. What? Shall we receive good at the hand of God and shall we not receive evil? In all this Job did not sin with his lips.

2 Samuel 16:10

And the king said, What have I to do with you, ye sons of Zeruiah? So let him curse, because the LORD has said unto him, Curse David. Who shall then say, Why hast thou done so?

Leviticus 10:3

Then Moses said unto Aaron, This is what the LORD spoke, saying, I will be sanctified in those that come near me, and before all the people I will be glorified. And Aaron was silent.

1 Samuel 3:18

And Samuel declared all of it to him without hiding any thing. Then he said, It is the LORD; let him do what seems good unto him.

Job 1:21

and said, Naked came I out of my mother's womb, and naked shall I return there. The LORD gave, and the LORD has taken away; blessed be the name of the LORD.

Job 40:4-5

Behold, I am vile; what shall I answer thee? I will lay my hand over my mouth.

Psalm 38:13

But I, as a deaf man, that heard not, and as a dumb man that did not open his mouth.

Daniel 4:35

and all the inhabitants of the earth are counted as nothing; and in the army of heaven and in the inhabitants of the earth, he does according to his will; nor is there anyone who can interfere with his hand and say unto him, What doest thou?

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