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{To the chief Musician, even 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 bridle, while the wicked is before me.

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Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Hebrew: Transliteration:
I said answer Verb H559 אָמַ֗רְתִּי a·mar·ti
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I will take heed beward Verb H8104 אֶֽשְׁמְרָ֣ה esh·me·rah
to my ways along Noun H1870 דְרָכַי֮ de·ra·chai
that I sin cleanse Verb H2398 מֵחֲטֹ֪וא me·cha·to·v
not with my tongue babbler Noun H3956 בִלְשֹׁ֫ונִ֥י vil·sho·v·ni
I will keep beward Verb H8104 אֶשְׁמְרָ֥ה esh·me·rah
my mouth according Noun H6310 לְפִ֥י le·fi
with a bridle bridle Noun H4269 מַחְסֹ֑ום mach·so·vm;
while the wicked condemned Adjective H7563 רָשָׁ֣ע ra·sha
my presence about sub H5048 לְנֶגְדִּֽי׃ le·neg·di.

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Jeduthun

Jeduthun [N] [H] [S] lauder; praising, a Levite of the family of Merari, and one of the three masters of music appointed by David ( 1 Chronicles 16:41  1 Chronicles 16:42 ;  25:1-6 ). He is called in  2 Chronicles 35:15 "the king's seer." His descendants are mentioned as singers and players on instruments ( Nehemiah 11:17 ). He was probably the same as Ethan (&... View Details

David

David [N] [B] [H] [S] beloved, the eighth and youngest son of Jesse, a citizen of Bethlehem. His father seems to have been a man in humble life. His mother's name is not recorded. Some think she was the Nahash of  2 Samuel 17:25 . As to his personal appearance, we only know that he was red-haired, with beautiful eyes and a fair face ( 1 Samuel 16:12 ;  17:42 ).  His early... View Details

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King James Bible {To the chief Musician, even 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 bridle, while the wicked is before me.
Hebrew Greek English {To For the chief Musician, even to Jeduthun, choir director, for Jeduthun. A Psalm of David.} David. I said, I "I will take heed to guard my ways, that ways That I may not sin not with my tongue: tongue; I will keep guard my mouth as with a bridle, while muzzle While the wicked is before me.are in my presence."
New American Standard Bible 1995 {To For the chief Musician, even to Jeduthun, choir director, for Jeduthun. A Psalm of David.} David. I said, I "I will take heed to guard my ways, that ways That I may not sin not with my tongue: tongue; I will keep guard my mouth as with a bridle, while muzzle While the wicked is before me.are in my presence."