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


In Context

1 Yahweh, I have called on you. Come to me quickly! Listen to my voice when I call to you.

2 Let my prayer be set before you like incense; the lifting up of my hands like the evening sacrifice.

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

4 Don't incline my heart to any evil thing, to practice deeds of wickedness with men who work iniquity. Don't let me eat of their delicacies.

5 Let the righteous strike me, it is kindness; let him reprove me, it is like oil on the head; don't let my head refuse it; Yet my prayer is always against evil deeds.

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 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.