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)

 

 

Other Translations of Psalms 32:9

“Be yee not as the horse, or as the mule which haue no vnderstanding: whose mouth must be held in with bit and bridle, least they come neere vnto thee.”
King James Version (1611) - View original scan of Psalms chapter 32
 

“Do not be as the horse or as the mule which have no understanding, Whose trappings include bit and bridle to hold them in check, {Otherwise} they will not come near to you.”
New American Standard Version (1995)
 

“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, `Else' they will not come near unto thee.”
American Standard Version (1901)
 

“Do not be like the horse or the ass, without sense; ...”
Basic English Bible
 

“Be ye not as a horse, as a mule, which have no understanding: whose trappings must be bit and bridle, for restraint, or they will not come unto thee.”
Darby Bible
 

“For he spoke and they were made: he commanded and they were created. ”
Douay Rheims Bible
 

“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 to thee. ”
Webster's Bible
 

“Don't be like the horse, or like the mule, which have no understanding, who are controlled by bit and bridle, or else they will not come near to you.”
World English Bible
 

“Be ye not as a horse -- as a mule, Without understanding, With bridle and bit, its ornaments, to curb, Not to come near unto thee.”
Youngs Literal Bible
 

“ Be ye not as the horse, or as the mule, which have no understanding; whose mouth must be held in with bit and bridle, that they come not near unto thee.”
Jewish Publication Society Bible
 


 

Shay's comment on 2014-06-19 10:01:30:

Jehovah God does not want us to be like an animal who only obeys because they have to. Rather, he desires that we choose to obey him because of our understanding of his will.

 


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