King James Version (KJV)
Unless the LORD had been my help, my soul had almost dwelt in silence.
Modern English
If the LORD had not been my help, my soul would soon have lived in the land of silence.
Hebrew
לוּלֵ֣י יְ֭הוָה עֶזְרָ֣תָה לִּ֑י כִּמְעַ֥ט שָׁ֝כְנָ֗ה דוּמָ֥ה נַפְשִֽׁי׃
lvley yhvah ʿezratah liy kimʿaṭ shaknah dvmah napshiy