Psa 39:3
My heart was hot within me, while I was musing the fire burned: {then} spake I with my tongue,
King James Version
✦ Tap any word with a dotted underline to see its original language study
Connections · 9
Parallel · 9
Then I said, I will not make mention of him, nor speak any more in his name. But {his word} was in mine heart as a burning fire shut up in my bones, and I was weary with forbearing, and I could not {stay}.
And they said one to another, Did not our heart burn within us, while he talked with us by the way, and while he opened to us the scriptures?
So the spirit lifted me up, and took me away, and I went in bitterness, in the heat of my spirit; but the hand of the LORD was strong upon me. {in bitterness: Heb. bitter} {heat: Heb. hot anger}
Then I said, I will not make mention of him, nor speak any more in his name. But {his word} was in mine heart as a burning fire shut up in my bones, and I was weary with forbearing, and I could not {stay}.
And they said one to another, Did not our heart burn within us, while he talked with us by the way, and while he opened to us the scriptures?
For I am full of matter, the spirit within me constraineth me. {matter: Heb. words} {spirit...: Heb. spirit of my belly}
Therefore I will not refrain my mouth; I will speak in the anguish of my spirit; I will complain in the bitterness of my soul.
Hast thou an arm like God? or canst thou thunder with a voice like him?
Then spake the woman whose the living child {was} unto the king, for her bowels yearned upon her son, and she said, O my lord, give her the living child, and in no wise slay it. But the other said, Let it be neither mine nor thine, {but} divide {it}. {yearned: Heb. were hot}