Psalms 39:2
I was dumb with silence, I held my peace, from good; and my sorrow was stirred.
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Context
1 [To the chief Musician, to Jeduthun, A Psalm of David.] I 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 I was dumb with silence, I held my peace, from good; and my sorrow was stirred.
3 My heart was hot within me, while I was musing the fire burned: spake I with my tongue,
4 Yahuah, make me to know mine end, and the measure of my days, what it I may know how frail I .