Psalms 39:3

Psalms chapter 39 · verse 3 in three public-domain English translations with cross-references

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

My heart was hot within me; While I was musing the fire burned; Then spake I with my tongue:

KJV

King James Version · 1611

My heart was hot within me, while I was musing the fire burned: then spake I with my tongue,

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

My heart was hot within me; While I was musing the fire burned; Then spake I with my tongue:

Context

v.2I was dumb with silence, I held my peace, even from good; And my sorrow was stirred.

v.3This passage

v.4Jehovah, make me to know mine end, And the measure of my days, what it is; Let me know how frail I am.

Cross references

Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  • Luke 24:32

    And they said one to another, Was not our heart burning within us, while he spake to us in the way, while he opened to us the scriptures?

  • Ezekiel 3:14

    So the Spirit lifted me up, and took me away; and I went in bitterness, in the heat of my spirit; and the hand of Jehovah was strong upon me.

  • Jeremiah 20:9

    And if I say, I will not make mention of him, nor speak any more in his name, then there is in my heart as it were a burning fire shut up in my bones, and I am weary with forbearing, and I cannot contain.