Psalm 40:9
King James Version (KJV)
I have preached righteousness in the great congregation: lo, I have not refrained my lips, O LORD, thou knowest.
In context
7 Then said I, Lo, I come: in the volume of the book it is written of me,
8 I delight to do thy will, O my God: yea, thy law is within my heart.
9 I have preached righteousness in the great congregation: lo, I have not refrained my lips, O LORD, thou knowest.
10 I have not hid thy righteousness within my heart; I have declared thy faithfulness and thy salvation: I have not concealed thy lovingkindness and thy truth from the great congregation.
11 Withhold not thou thy tender mercies from me, O LORD: let thy lovingkindness and thy truth continually preserve me.
Psalm 40:9 in every translation
- KJV King James Version
- I have preached righteousness in the great congregation: lo, I have not refrained my lips, O LORD, thou knowest.
- WEB World English Bible
- I have proclaimed glad news of righteousness in the great assembly. Behold, I will not seal my lips, LORD, you know.
- BSB Berean Standard Bible
- I proclaim righteousness in the great assembly; behold, I do not seal my lips, as You, O LORD, do know.
- ASV American Standard Version
- I have proclaimed glad tidings of righteousness in the great assembly; Lo, I will not refrain my lips, O Jehovah, thou knowest.
- YLT Young's Literal Translation
- I have proclaimed tidings of righteousness In the great assembly, lo, my lips I restrain not, O Jehovah, Thou hast known.
- DBY Darby Translation
- I have published righteousness in the great congregation: behold, I have not withheld my lips, Jehovah, thou knowest.
- WBS Webster Bible
- I have preached righteousness in the great congregation: lo, I have not refrained my lips, O LORD, thou knowest.