13 Keep your tongue from evil
and your lips from deceitful speech.(A)

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Psalm 39

The Fleeting Nature of Life

For the choir director, for Jeduthun. A psalm of David.

I said, “I will guard my ways
so that I may not sin with my tongue;
I will guard my mouth with a muzzle
as long as the wicked are in my presence.”(A)

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Lord, set up a guard for my mouth;
keep watch at the door of my lips.(A)

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For we all stumble in many ways.(A) If anyone does not stumble in what he says, he is mature, able also to control the whole body.(B) Now if we put bits into the mouths of horses so that they obey us,(C) we direct their whole bodies.

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10 For the(A) one who wants to love life
and to see good days,
let him keep his tongue from evil(B)
and his lips from speaking deceit,(C)

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