9I have proclaimed tidings of righteousness In the great assembly, lo, my lips I restrain not, O Jehovah, Thou hast known.


In Context

6 Sacrifice and present Thou hast not desired, Ears Thou hast prepared for me, Burnt and sin-offering Thou hast not asked.

7 Then said I, 'Lo, I have come,' In the roll of the book it is written of me,

8 To do Thy pleasure, my God, I have delighted, And Thy law is within my heart.

9 I have proclaimed tidings of righteousness In the great assembly, lo, my lips I restrain not, O Jehovah, Thou hast known.

10 Thy righteousness I have not concealed In the midst of my heart, Thy faithfulness and Thy salvation I have told, I have not hidden Thy kindness and Thy truth, To the great assembly.

11 Thou, O Jehovah, restrainest not Thy mercies from me, Thy kindness and Thy truth do continually keep me.

Psalm 40:9 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

40:9I have preached righteousness in the great congregation: lo, I have not refrained my lips, O LORD, thou knowest.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

40:9I proclaim righteousness in the great assembly; I do not seal my lips, as you know, O Lord .

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

40:9I have declared thy justice in a great church, lo, I will not restrain my lips : O Lord, thou knowest it.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

40:9I have proclaimed glad tidings of righteousness in the great assembly; Lo, I will not refrain my lips, O Jehovah, thou knowest.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

40:9I have published righteousness in the great congregation: behold, I have not withheld my lips, Jehovah, thou knowest.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

40:9I have published righteousness in the great congregation; lo, I will not refrain my lips, O LORD, thou knowest.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

40:9I have preached righteousness in the great congregation: lo, I have not refrained my lips, O LORD, thou knowest.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

40:9I have proclaimed glad news of righteousness in the great assembly. Behold, I will not seal my lips, Yahweh, you know.

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

40:9I have preached righteousness in the great congregation: see, I have not refrained my lips, O LORD, you know.