Parallel Verses

Holman Bible

Be angry and do not sin;
on your bed, reflect in your heart and be still.Selah

New American Standard Bible

Tremble, and do not sin;
Meditate in your heart upon your bed, and be still. Selah.

King James Version

Stand in awe, and sin not: commune with your own heart upon your bed, and be still. Selah.

International Standard Version

Be angry, yet do not sin. Think about this when upon your beds, and be silent. Interlude

A Conservative Version

Stand in awe, and sin not. Commune with your own heart upon your bed, and be still. Selah.

American Standard Version

Stand in awe, and sin not: Commune with your own heart upon your bed, and be still. Selah

Amplified


Tremble [with anger or fear], and do not sin;
Meditate in your heart upon your bed and be still [reflect on your sin and repent of your rebellion]. Selah.

Bible in Basic English

Let there be fear in your hearts, and do no sin; have bitter feelings on your bed, but make no sound. (Selah.)

Darby Translation

Be moved with anger, and sin not; meditate in your own hearts upon your bed, and be still. Selah.

Julia Smith Translation

Be ye disturbed, and ye shall not sin: say in your heart upon your bed,

King James 2000

Stand in awe, and sin not: commune with your own heart upon your bed, and be still. Selah.

Lexham Expanded Bible

Be disturbed but do not sin. Commune in your heart on your bed and be silent. Selah

Modern King James verseion

Tremble, and sin not; speak within your own heart on your bed and be still. Selah.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

Stand in awe, and sin not: commune with your own heart, and in your chamber, and be still. Selah.

NET Bible

Tremble with fear and do not sin! Meditate as you lie in bed, and repent of your ways! (Selah)

New Heart English Bible

When agitated, do not sin. Search your own heart on your bed, and be still. Selah.

The Emphasized Bible

Be deeply moved, but do not sin, - Ponder in your own heart upon your bed, and be silent. Selah.

Webster

Stand in awe, and sin not: commune with your own heart upon your bed, and be still. Selah.

World English Bible

Stand in awe, and don't sin. Search your own heart on your bed, and be still. Selah.

Youngs Literal Translation

Tremble ye, and do not sin;' Say ye thus in your heart on your bed, And be ye silent. Selah.

Context Readings

A Night Prayer

3 Know that the Lord has set apart
the faithful for Himself;
the Lord will hear when I call to Him.
4 Be angry and do not sin;
on your bed, reflect in your heart and be still.Selah
5 Offer sacrifices in righteousness
and trust in the Lord.


Cross References

Ephesians 4:26

Be angry and do not sin. Don’t let the sun go down on your anger,

Psalm 77:6

At night I remember my music;
I meditate in my heart, and my spirit ponders.

Job 28:28

He said to mankind,
“The fear of the Lord is this: wisdom.
And to turn from evil is understanding.”

Psalm 2:11

Serve the Lord with reverential awe
and rejoice with trembling.

Psalm 3:2

Many say about me,
“There is no help for him in God.”Selah

Psalm 3:4

I cry aloud to the Lord,
and He answers me from His holy mountain.Selah

Psalm 33:8

Let the whole earth tremble before the Lord;
let all the inhabitants of the world stand in awe of Him.

Psalm 46:10

“Stop your fighting—and know that I am God,
exalted among the nations, exalted on the earth.”

Psalm 63:6

When I think of You as I lie on my bed,
I meditate on You during the night watches

Psalm 119:161

Sin/ ShinPrinces have persecuted me without cause,
but my heart fears only Your word.

Proverbs 3:7

Don’t consider yourself to be wise;
fear the Lord and turn away from evil.

Proverbs 16:6

Wickedness is atoned for by loyalty and faithfulness,
and one turns from evil by the fear of the Lord.

Proverbs 16:17

The highway of the upright avoids evil;
the one who guards his way protects his life.

Jeremiah 5:22

Do you not fear Me?
This is the Lord’s declaration.
Do you not tremble before Me,
the One who set the sand as the boundary of the sea,
an enduring barrier that it cannot cross?
The waves surge, but they cannot prevail.
They roar but cannot pass over it.

Habakkuk 2:20

But the Lord is in His holy temple;
let everyone on earth
be silent in His presence.

2 Corinthians 13:5

Test yourselves to see if you are in the faith. Examine yourselves. Or do you yourselves not recognize that Jesus Christ is in you?—unless you fail the test.

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