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Psalms 39:2

King James Version (KJV)

“In our prayers we talk to God, in our Bible study God talks to us, and we had better let God do most of the talking.”
— D.L. Moody

Scripture focus

I was dumb with silence, I held my peace, [even] from good; and my sorrow was stirred.

Psalms 39:2 — KJV

Theological / Devotional

Dumb. Compare Ps. 38:13.

Was stirred. Repressed feelings may be intensified (see Jer. 20:9). Expression gives relief.

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