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BSB For the choirmaster. For Jeduthun. A Psalm of David.
 ⇔ I said, “I will watch my ways
⇔ so that I will not sin with my tongue;
 ⇔ I will guard my mouth with a muzzle
⇔ as long as the wicked are present.”

OEB For the leader; for Jeduthun. A psalm of David.
 ⇔ I vowed to watch my words,
⇔ and sin not with my tongue,
 ⇔ but to put on my mouth a muzzle,
⇔ while the wicked were in my presence.

WEB For the Chief Musician. For Jeduthun. A Psalm by David.
 ⇔ 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.”

NET For the music director, Jeduthun; a psalm of David.
 ⇔ I decided, “I will watch what I say
 ⇔ and make sure I do not sin with my tongue.
 ⇔ I will put a muzzle over my mouth
 ⇔ while in the presence of an evil man.”

LSV TO THE OVERSEER. FOR JEDUTHUN. A PSALM OF DAVID. I have said, “I observe my ways,
Against sinning with my tongue,
I keep a curb for my mouth,
While the wicked [is] before me.”

FBV For Jeduthun, the music director. A psalm of David.
 ⇔ I told myself, “I will be careful in what I do, and not sin in what I say. I will keep my mouth shut when the wicked are around.”

T4T I said to myself, “I will be careful not to sin by the things that I say [MTY].
 ⇔ I will not say anything to complain
⇔ while wicked people are near to me and can hear me.”

LEB  •  with my tongue. •  I will keep a muzzle over my mouth •  as long as the wicked are before me.”

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.

MOF From the Choirmaster Jeduthun’s collection. A song of David.
 ⇔ I said, I will be careful what I do,
⇔ lest I sin with my tongue;
 ⇔ I must put a muzzle on my lips
⇔ in presence of the ungodly.

JPS (39-1) For the Leader, for Jeduthun. A Psalm of David. (39-2) I said: 'I will take heed to my ways, that I sin not with my tongue; I will keep a curb upon my mouth, while the wicked is before me.'

ASV For the Chief Musician, for 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.

DRA Unto the end, a psalm for David himself.

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.'

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.

RV For the Chief Musician, for 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.

WBS For the Chief Musician, for 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.

KJB 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.

BB To the chiefe musition Ieduthun, a psalme of Dauid. I sayde to my selfe I wyll take heede to my wayes, that I offende not in my tongue: I wyll kepe my mouth as it were with a brydell, whylest the vngodly is in my syght.
  (To the chiefe musition Yeduthun, a psalme of Dauid. I said to my self I will take heed to my ways, that I offend not in my tongue: I will keep my mouth as it were with a bridell, whylest the ungodly is in my syght.)

GNV To the excellent musician Ieduthun. I thought, I will take heede to my wayes, that I sinne not with my tongue: I will keepe my mouth brideled, while the wicked is in my sight.
  (To the excellent musician Yeduthun. I thought, I will take heed to my ways, that I sin not with my tongue: I will keep my mouth brideled, while the wicked is in my sight.)

CB I sayde: I wil kepe my waies, that I offended not in my tonge.
  (I said: I will keep my waies, that I offended not in my tongue.)

WYC The title of the nyne and threttithe salm. For victorie, the song of Dauid.

LUT Ein Psalm Davids, vorzusingen, für Jeduthun.
  (Ein Psalm Davids, vorzusingen, for Yeduthun.)

CLV In finem. Psalmus ipsi David.

BRN  For the end, a Psalm of David.

BrLXX  Εἰς τὸ τέλος, τῷ Δαυὶδ ψαλμός.
  ( Eis to telos, tōi Dawid psalmos.)