Psalm 39:1 in Chuj

1 A jun b'it tic ix b'oji yic sb'itej vin̈aj Jedutún, vin̈ cuchb'um d'a b'it. Sb'it jun tic vin̈aj David. Ix vac' pensar to ol in ya'ilej in b'eyb'al, yic max och in mul yuj tas svala'. Tzin yamoch vaan in ti' yacb'an ayec' eb' anima chuc spensar d'a vichan̈.

Other Translations

King James Version (KJV)

I 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.

American Standard Version (ASV)

I 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.

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

<To the chief music-maker. Of Jeduthun. A Psalm. Of David.> I said, I will give attention to my ways, so that my tongue may do no wrong; I will keep my mouth under control, while the sinner is before me.

Darby English Bible (DBY)

{To the chief Musician, to Jeduthun. A Psalm of David.} I said, I will take heed to my ways, that I sin not with my tongue: I will keep my mouth with a muzzle, while the wicked is before me.

World English Bible (WEB)

> I said, "I will watch my ways, so that I don't sin with my tongue. I will keep my mouth with a bridle while the wicked is before me."

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

To the Overseer, to Jeduthun. -- A Psalm of David. I have said, `I observe my ways, Against sinning with my tongue, I keep for my mouth a curb, while the wicked `is' before me.'