I was dumb, I opened not my mouth; because you did it. Treasury of Scripture Psalm 38:13 But I, as a deaf man, heard not; and I was as a dumb man that opens not his mouth. Leviticus 10:3 Then Moses said to Aaron, This is it that the LORD spoke, saying, I will be sanctified in them that come near me... 1 Samuel 3:18 And Samuel told him every whit, and hid nothing from him. And he said, It is the LORD: let him do what seems him good. 2 Samuel 16:10 And the king said, What have I to do with you, you sons of Zeruiah? so let him curse, because the LORD has said to him, Curse David... Job 1:21 And said, Naked came I out of my mother's womb, and naked shall I return thither: the LORD gave, and the LORD has taken away... Job 2:10 But he said to her, You speak as one of the foolish women speaks. What? shall we receive good at the hand of God... Job 40:4,5 Behold, I am vile; what shall I answer you? I will lay my hand on my mouth... Daniel 4:35 And all the inhabitants of the earth are reputed as nothing: and he does according to his will in the army of heaven...
Context I Will Watch My Ways
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. 2I was dumb with silence, I held my peace, even from good; and my sorrow was stirred. 3My heart was hot within me, while I was musing the fire burned: then spoke I with my tongue, 4LORD, make me to know my end, and the measure of my days, what it is: that I may know how frail I am. 5Behold, you have made my days as an handbreadth; and my age is as nothing before you: truly every man at his best state is altogether vanity. Selah. 6Surely every man walks in a vain show: surely they are disquieted in vain: he heaps up riches, and knows not who shall gather them. 7And now, Lord, what wait I for? my hope is in you. 8Deliver me from all my transgressions: make me not the reproach of the foolish. 9I was dumb, I opened not my mouth; because you did it. 10Remove your stroke away from me: I am consumed by the blow of your hand. 11When you with rebukes do correct man for iniquity, you make his beauty to consume away like a moth: surely every man is vanity. Selah. 12Hear my prayer, O LORD, and give ear to my cry; hold not your peace at my tears: for I am a stranger with you, and a sojourner, as all my fathers were. 13O spare me, that I may recover strength, before I go hence, and be no more. Parallel Verses American Standard Version
I was dumb, I opened not my mouth; Because thou didst it.
Douay-Rheims Bible
I was dumb, and I opened not my mouth, because thou hast done it.
Darby Bible Translation
I was dumb, I opened not my mouth; for thou hast done it.
King James Bible
I was dumb, I opened not my mouth; because thou didst it.
Young's Literal Translation
I have been dumb, I open not my mouth, Because Thou -- Thou hast done it.
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