Psalms 39:3

In 11 translations

BSB

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

KJV

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

WEB

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

ASV

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

LSV

My heart [is] hot within me, || In my meditating the fire burns, || I have spoken with my tongue.

YLT

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

DBY

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

DRC38:4

My heart grew hot within me: and in my meditation a fire shall flame out.

GNV

Mine heart was hote within me, and while I was musing, the fire kindeled, and I spake with my tongue, saying,

JPS39:4

My heart waxed hot within me; while I was musing, the fire kindled; then spoke I with my tongue:

LXXE38:4

My heart grew hot within me, and a fire would kindle in my meditation: I spoke with my tongue,

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WLC39:4

חַם־לִבִּ֨י ׀ בְּקִרְבִּ֗י בַּהֲגִיגִ֥י תִבְעַר־אֵ֑שׁ דִּ֝בַּ֗רְתִּי בִּלְשֽׁוֹנִי׃KJV:Ps.39.3

LXX-Br38:4

Ἐθερμάνθη ἡ καρδία μου ἐντός μου, καὶ ἐν τῇ μελέτῃ μου ἐκκαυθήσεται πῦρ· ἐλάλησα ἐν γλώσσῃ μου,

In the reference works topics that cite this verse

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Cross-references most cited first

• Jeremiah 20:9If I say, “I will not mention Him or speak any more in His name,” His message becomes a fire burning in my heart, shut up in my bones, and I become weary of holding it in, and I cannot prevail.
• Luke 24:32They asked each other, “Were not our hearts burning within us as He spoke with us on the road and opened the Scriptures to us?”
• Ezekiel 3:14So the Spirit lifted me up and took me away, and I went in bitterness and in the anger of my spirit, with the strong hand of the LORD upon me.

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