| 141:1 | Lord, I cry unto thee: make haste unto me; give ear unto my voice, when I cry unto thee. |
| 141:2 | Let my prayer be set forth before thee as incense; and the lifting up of my hands as the evening sacrifice. |
| 141:3 | Set a watch, O LORD, before my mouth; keep the door of my lips. |
| 141:3 | 耶和華阿、求你禁止我的口、把守我的嘴。 |
| 141:3 | 耶和华阿，求你禁止我的口，把守我的嘴。 |
| pro:13:2 | A man shall eat good by the fruit of his mouth: but the soul of the transgressors shall eat violence. |
| pro:21:23 | Whoso keepeth his mouth and his tongue keepeth his soul from troubles. |
| mic:7:5 | Trust ye not in a friend, put ye not confidence in a guide: keep the doors of thy mouth from her that lieth in thy bosom. |
| psm:34:13 | Keep thy tongue from evil, and thy lips from speaking guile. |
| pro:10:19 | In the multitude of words there wanteth not sin: but he that refraineth his lips is wise. |
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| 141:4 | Incline not my heart to any evil thing, to practise wicked works with men that work iniquity: and let me not eat of their dainties. |
| 141:5 | 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. |
| 141:6 | When their judges are overthrown in stony places, they shall hear my words; for they are sweet. |
| 141:7 | Our bones are scattered at the grave's mouth, as when one cutteth and cleaveth wood upon the earth. |
| 141:8 | But mine eyes are unto thee, O GOD the Lord: in thee is my trust; leave not my soul destitute. |
| 141:9 | Keep me from the snares which they have laid for me, and the gins of the workers of iniquity. |
| 141:10 | Let the wicked fall into their own nets, whilst that I withal escape. |
