3Set a watch, O Jehovah, before my mouth; Keep the door of my lips.


In Context

1 Jehovah, I have called upon thee; make haste unto me: Give ear unto my voice, when I call unto thee.

2 Let my prayer be set forth as incense before thee; The lifting up of my hands as the evening sacrifice.

3 Set a watch, O Jehovah, before my mouth; Keep the door of my lips.

4 Incline not my heart to any evil thing, To practise deeds of wickedness With men that work iniquity: And let me not eat of their dainties.

5 Let the righteous smite me, it shall be a kindness; And let him reprove me, it shall be as oil upon the head; Let not my head refuse it: For even in their wickedness shall my prayer continue.

Psalm 141:3 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

141:3Set a watch, O LORD, before my mouth; keep the door of my lips.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

141:3Set a guard over my mouth, O Lord ; keep watch over the door of my lips.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

141:3Set a watch, O Lord, before my mouth: and a door round about my lips.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

141:3Set a watch, Yahweh, before my mouth. Keep the door of my lips.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

141:3Set a watch, O Jehovah, before my mouth; keep the door of my lips.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

141:3Set a watch, O LORD, before my mouth; keep the door of my tips.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

141:3Set a watch, O LORD, before my mouth; keep the door of my lips.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

141:3Set, O Jehovah, a watch for my mouth, Watch Thou over the door of my lips.

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

141:3Set a watch, O LORD, before my mouth; keep the door of my lips.