New American Standard Bible (NASB)
Psalm 38
15 For I hope in You, O Lord; You will answer, O Lord my God.
16 For I said, "May they not rejoice over me, Who, when my foot slips, would magnify themselves against me."
17 For I am ready to fall, And my sorrow is continually before me.
18 For I confess my iniquity; I am full of anxiety because of my sin.
19 But my enemies are vigorous and strong, And many are those who hate me wrongfully.
20 And those who repay evil for good, They oppose me, because I follow what is good.
21 Do not forsake me, O Lord; O my God, do not be far from me!
22 Make haste to help me, O Lord, my salvation!
Psalm 39
1 I said, "I will guard my ways That I may not sin with my tongue; I will guard my mouth as with a muzzle While the wicked are in my presence."
2 I was mute and silent, I refrained even from good, And my sorrow grew worse.
3 My heart was hot within me, While I was musing the fire burned; Then I spoke with my tongue: