Psalms 39:1-3

What Is the Measure of My Days?

To the choirmaster: to aJeduthun. A Psalm of David.

1 I said, “I will bguard my ways,
that I cmay not sin with my tongue;
I will dguard my mouth with a muzzle,
so long as the wicked are in my presence.”
2I was emute and silent;
I held my peace to no avail,
and my distress grew worse.
3My fheart became hot within me.
As I mused, the fire burned;
then I spoke with my tongue:

Proverbs 30:32

32 If you have been foolish, exalting yourself,
or if you have been devising evil,
gput your hand on your mouth.
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