Psalm 139:4
Modern Translations
New International Version
Before a word is on my tongue you, LORD, know it completely.

New Living Translation
You know what I am going to say even before I say it, LORD.

English Standard Version
Even before a word is on my tongue, behold, O LORD, you know it altogether.

Berean Study Bible
Even before a word is on my tongue, You know all about it, O LORD.

New American Standard Bible
Even before there is a word on my tongue, Behold, LORD, You know it all.

NASB 1995
Even before there is a word on my tongue, Behold, O LORD, You know it all.

NASB 1977
Even before there is a word on my tongue, Behold, O LORD, Thou dost know it all.

Amplified Bible
Even before there is a word on my tongue [still unspoken], Behold, O LORD, You know it all.

Christian Standard Bible
Before a word is on my tongue, you know all about it, LORD.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
Before a word is on my tongue, You know all about it, LORD.

Contemporary English Version
Before I even speak a word, you know what I will say,

Good News Translation
Even before I speak, you already know what I will say.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
Even before there is a [single] word on my tongue, you know all about it, LORD.

International Standard Version
Even before I have formed a word with my tongue, you, LORD, know it completely!

NET Bible
Certainly my tongue does not frame a word without you, O LORD, being thoroughly aware of it.
Classic Translations
King James Bible
For there is not a word in my tongue, but, lo, O LORD, thou knowest it altogether.

New King James Version
For there is not a word on my tongue, But behold, O LORD, You know it altogether.

King James 2000 Bible
For there is not a word in my tongue, but, lo, O LORD, you know it altogether.

New Heart English Bible
For there is not a word on my tongue, but, look, LORD, you know it altogether.

World English Bible
For there is not a word on my tongue, but, behold, Yahweh, you know it altogether.

American King James Version
For there is not a word in my tongue, but, see, O LORD, you know it altogether.

American Standard Version
For there is not a word in my tongue, But, lo, O Jehovah, thou knowest it altogether.

A Faithful Version
For there is not a word on my tongue, but, lo, O LORD, You know it altogether.

Darby Bible Translation
For there is not yet a word on my tongue, [but] lo, O Jehovah, thou knowest it altogether.

English Revised Version
For there is not a word in my tongue, but, lo, O LORD, thou knowest it altogether.

Webster's Bible Translation
For there is not a word on my tongue, but lo, O LORD, thou knowest it altogether.

Early Modern
Geneva Bible of 1587
For there is not a word in my tongue, but loe, thou knowest it wholy, O Lord.

Bishops' Bible of 1568
For there is not a word in my tongue: but beholde thou O Lorde knowest it altogether.

Coverdale Bible of 1535
For lo, there is not a worde i my toge, but thou (o LORDE) knowest it alltogether.
Literal Translations
Literal Standard Version
For there is not a word in my tongue, "" Behold, O YHWH, You have known it all!

Young's Literal Translation
For there is not a word in my tongue, Lo, O Jehovah, Thou hast known it all!

Smith's Literal Translation
For not a word in my tongue, behold, O Jehovah, thou knewest all of it.

Catholic Translations
Douay-Rheims Bible
And thou hast foreseen all my ways: for there is no speech in my tongue.

Catholic Public Domain Version
And you have foreseen all my ways. For there is no word in my tongue.

Translations from Aramaic
Peshitta Holy Bible Translated
If there is an alteration in my language, you, LORD JEHOVAH, know all these things.

Lamsa Bible
For if there is deception in my tongue, lo, O LORD, thou knowest it altogether.

OT Translations
JPS Tanakh 1917
For there is not a word in my tongue, But, lo, O LORD, Thou knowest it altogether.

Brenton Septuagint Translation
For there is no unrighteous word in my tongue: behold, O Lord, thou hast known all things,
















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