American Standard Version
Unless Jehovah had been my help, My soul had soon dwelt in silence.

Amplified® Bible
Unless the Lord had been my help, I would soon have dwelt in [the land where there is] silence.

Contemporary English Version
If you had not helped me, LORD, I would soon have gone to the land of silence.

Darby English Version
If Jehovah had not been my help, my soul had almost dwelt in silence.

Good News Bible
If the LORD had not helped me, I would have gone quickly to the land of silence.

King James Version
Unless the LORD had been my help, my soul had almost dwelt in silence.

New American Standard Bible
If the LORD had not been my help, My soul would soon have dwelt in {the abode of} silence.

New International Version
Unless the LORD had given me help,
I would soon have dwelt in the silence of death.

New King James Version
Unless the LORD had been my help,
My soul would soon have settled in silence.

N.A.S.B. in E-Prime
If the LORD had not helped me, My soul would soon have dwelt in the abode of silence.

Revised Standard Version
If the LORD had not been my help, my soul would soon have dwelt in the land of silence.

Young's Literal Translation
Unless Jehovah `were' a help to me, My soul had almost inhabited silence.

New English Translation
If the Lord had not helped me, I would have laid down in the silence of death.¹