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


In Context

1 A Psalm of David. LORD, I cry to thee: make haste to me; give ear to my voice, when I cry to thee.

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

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

4 Incline not my heart to any evil thing, to practice wicked works 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 an excellent oil, which shall not break my head: for yet my prayer also shall be in their calamities.

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 American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

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