Psalms 32:9
“Be ye not as the horse, or as the mule, which have no understanding: whose mouth must be held in with bit and bridle, lest they come near unto thee.”
King James Version (KJV)
🌐 Psalms 32:9 in 8 Translations
King James Version (KJV)English
Be ye not as the horse, or as the mule, which have no understanding: whose mouth must be held in with bit and bridle, lest they come near unto thee.
American Standard Version (ASV)English
Be ye not as the horse, or as the mule, which have no understanding; Whose trappings must be bit and bridle to hold them in, Elsethey will not come near unto thee.
Open English Bible (OEB)English
Do not be like the horse or the mule, that have no understanding, but need bridle and halter to curb them, else they will not come near to you.”
Elberfelder Bibel (ELB)Deutsch
Seid nicht wie ein Roß, wie ein Maultier, das keinen Verstand hat; mit Zaum und Zügel, ihrem Schmucke, mußt du sie bändigen, sonst nahen sie dir nicht.
Reina-Valera (RV)Español
No seáis como el caballo, ó como el mulo, sin entendimiento: con cabestro y con freno su boca ha de ser reprimida, para que no lleguen á ti.
Bíblia Livre (BL)Português
Não sejais como o cavalo ou como a mula, que não têm entendimento; cuja boca é presa com o cabresto e o freio, para que não cheguem a ti.
Nova Versão (NVA)Português
Não sejas como um cavalo ou uma mula, que não têm entendimento e somente com cabresto e freio são controlados.
📖 Psalms 32:9 in Context
7Thou art my hiding place; thou shalt preserve me from trouble; thou shalt compass me about with songs of deliverance. Selah.
8I will instruct thee and teach thee in the way which thou shalt go: I will guide thee with mine eye.
9Be ye not as the horse, or as the mule, which have no understanding: whose mouth must be held in with bit and bridle, lest they come near unto thee.
10Many sorrows shall be to the wicked: but he that trusteth in the Lord, mercy shall compass him about.
11Be glad in the Lord, and rejoice, ye righteous: and shout for joy, all ye that are upright in heart.
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