Psalms 39:3 — Compare All Translations

English (YLT) 1898 Young's Literal Translation by Robert Young

Hot [is] my heart within me, In my meditating doth the fire burn, I have spoken with my tongue.

English ASV

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

English Amplified

My heart was hot within me. While I was musing, the fire burned; then I spoke with my tongue:

English Amplified Classic Bible 1987

My heart was hot within me. While I was musing, the fire burned; then I spoke with my tongue:

English Berean Standard Bible (BSB) 2025

My heart grew hot within me; as I mused, the fire burned. Then I spoke with my tongue:

English CSB 2017 - Christian Standard Bible

My heart grew hot within me; as I mused, a fire burned. I spoke with my tongue:

English Darby 1890 : Public Domain

My heart burned within me; the fire was kindled in my musing: I spoke with my tongue,

English EASY 2024

It was like a fire inside me! As I thought more about it, I just had to say something! So I said this:

English ERV 2006 - Only For Website

I was very angry, and the more I thought about it, the angrier I became. So I said something.

My heart became hot within me. As I mused, the fire burned; then I spoke with my tongue:

English GNT (Good News Translation)

and I was overcome with anxiety. The more I thought, the more troubled I became; I could not keep from asking:

English God's Word - GW 1995

My heart burned like a fire flaring up within me. Then I spoke with my tongue:

English HCSB 2004 - Copyrighted Only For Website

My heart grew hot within me; as I mused, a fire burned. I spoke with my tongue:

English KJV 1611

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

English LSB

My heart was hot within me, While I meditated the fire was burning; Then I spoke with my tongue:

English MEV 2014 (Modern English Version)

My heart was hot within me. While I was musing, the fire burned; then I spoke with my tongue:

English NASB (New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995)

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

English NASU 1989 - New American Standard Update - Only for Website

Dumb and silent before the wicked, I refrained from any speech. But my sorrow increased;

English NET Bible - 2005 (New English Translation)

my anxiety intensified. As I thought about it, I became impatient. Finally I spoke these words:

English NIRV 1996 - Copyrighted only for Website

My heart was deeply troubled. As I thought about what was happening to me, I became even more troubled. Then I spoke out.

English NIV

My heart grew hot within me, and as I meditated, the fire burned; then I spoke with my tongue:

English NKJ 1982

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

English NLT

My thoughts grew hot within me and began to burn, igniting a fire of words:

English NRSV 1989 - Only for website

my heart became hot within me. While I mused, the fire burned; then I spoke with my tongue:

English Passion Translation Bible 2020

My heart burned with a fire within me, and my thoughts eventually boiled over until they finally came rolling out of my mouth: “Lord, help me to know how fleeting my time on earth is. Help me to know how limited is my life and that I’m only here but for a moment more.

English RSV (Revised Standard Version)

my heart became hot within me. As I mused, the fire burned; then I spoke with my tongue:

English TL (The Living Bible) (1971)

The more I mused, the hotter the fires inside. Then at last I spoke and pled with God:

English Tyndale 1537

My heart was hot within me, and while I was thus musing, the fire kindled: so that I spake with my tongue:

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