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Thus I was as a man that heareth not, and in whose mouth are no reproofs.
Yea, I am as a man that heareth not, And in whose mouth are no reproofs.
Yes, I am like a man who does not hear, In whose mouth are no arguments.
Yes, I have become like a man who hears not, in whose mouth are no arguments or replies.
Thus I was as a man that heareth not, and in whose mouth are no reproofs.
I am like a man who does not hear and has no arguments in his mouth.
I’ve become like a person who doesn’t hear what is being said, whose mouth has no good comeback.
But I’m like a deaf man — I don’t hear it; and, like a mute, I don’t say a word.
I am completely deaf and can't make a sound.
Yea, I am as a man that heareth not, and in whose mouth are no reproofs.
O forgive me, that I may be refreshed, before I go hence, and be no more.
I am like those who cannot hear what people are saying about them. I cannot answer to prove my enemies wrong.
So I live like a man who cannot hear what people say. I refuse to argue against them.
I am like a man who cannot hear. No response comes from his mouth.
I have become like a man who does not hear, and in whose mouth are no rebukes.
I have become like a man who does not hear, and in whose mouth are no rebukes.
I am like those who do not hear, who have no ·answer [reproof] ·to give [L in their mouth].
Thus am I as a man, that heareth not, and in whose mouth are no reproofs.
I am like one who cannot hear and who can offer no arguments.
I am like those who do not answer, because they cannot hear.
I am like a man who does not hear and has no arguments in his mouth.
I am like a person who does not hear. I have no answer to give.
Indeed, I have become like a man who hears nothing, and in whose mouth there is no rebuke.
Thus I was as a man that does not hear, and in whose mouth are no reproofs.
Thus I was as a man that heareth not, and in whose mouth are no reproofs.
Thus I was as a man that heareth not, and in whose mouth are no reproofs.
And I am like a man who does not hear, And in whose mouth are no reproofs.
And so I am like a man who hears not, and in whose mouth there are no retorts.
But I am deaf to all their threats; I am silent before them as a man who cannot speak. I have nothing to say.
Lord, my longings are sitting in plain sight, my groans an old story to you. My heart’s about to break; I’m a burned-out case. Cataracts blind me to God and good; old friends avoid me like the plague. My cousins never visit, my neighbors stab me in the back. My competitors blacken my name, devoutly they pray for my ruin. But I’m deaf and mute to it all, ears shut, mouth shut. I don’t hear a word they say, don’t speak a word in response. What I do, God, is wait for you, wait for my Lord, my God—you will answer! I wait and pray so they won’t laugh me off, won’t smugly strut off when I stumble.
Thus I was as a man who does not hear, and in whose mouth are no reproofs.
I am like one who cannot hear and who can offer no arguments.
But I am like the deaf, hearing nothing, like the mute, I do not open my mouth,
Yes, I am like a person who does not hear, And in whose mouth are no arguments.
Yes, I am like a man who does not hear, And in whose mouth are no arguments.
But I am like a man who cannot hear, like one who cannot open his mouth.
I am like those who do not hear, who have no answer to give.
I am like a man who cannot hear and is incapable of arguing his defense.
I’m like someone who doesn’t hear. I’m like someone whose mouth can’t make any reply.
I have become like one who does not hear, whose mouth can offer no reply.
I have become like one who does not hear, whose mouth can offer no reply.
Thus I am like a man who does not hear, And in whose mouth is no response.
Yes, I am like a man who does not hear, and whose mouth does not argue.
I choose to hear nothing, and I make no reply.
Truly, I am like one who does not hear, and in whose mouth is no retort.
Truly, I am like one who does not hear, and in whose mouth is no retort.
Truly, I am like one who does not hear, and in whose mouth is no retort.
Truly, I am like one who does not hear and in whose mouth is no retort.
Thus I was like an ish that heareth not, and in whose mouth are no tokhachot (reproofs).
Yea, I am like a man who does not hear, and in whose mouth are no rebukes.
Yea, I am like a man who does not hear, and in whose mouth are no rebukes.
But I, like someone deaf, hear nothing, like a mute, not opening his mouth.
The truth is this: I am like one who cannot hear; I cannot even protest against them.
Yes, I am as a man who doesn’t hear, in whose mouth are no reproofs.
And I am made as a man not hearing; and not having reprovings in his mouth. (And I am made like a deaf man; yea, one not speaking any rebuke, or reply.)
Yea, I am as a man who heareth not, And in his mouth are no reproofs.
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