Psalm 40:9

Psalm 40:9 in 6 English translations. Each links through to the full chapter for context.

New International Version (NIV)

9I proclaim your saving acts in the great assembly;

I do not seal my lips, Lord,

as you know.

9¶I have proclaimed good news of righteousness in the great congregation;

Behold, I will not restrain my lips,

Lord, You know.

9I have proclaimed glad tidings of righteousness in the great congregation;

Behold, I will not restrain my lips,

O Lord, You know.

9¶I have proclaimed good news of righteousness [and the joy that comes from obedience to You] in the great assembly;

Behold, I will not restrain my lips [from proclaiming Your righteousness],

As You know, O Lord.

9I proclaim righteousness in the great assembly;

behold, I do not seal my lips,

as You, O Lord, do know.

9I have told the whole community of those who worship you.

I have told them what you have done to save me.

Lord, you know

that I haven’t kept quiet.