Psalms 141:3 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“Set a watch, O Lord, before my mouth; keep the door of my lips.”
Psalms 141:3 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
Psalms 141:3 in 6 Bible Translations
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Psalms 141:3 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“Set a watch, Yahweh, before my mouth. Keep the door of my lips.”
Psalms 141:3 — World English Bible
Psalms 141:3 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“Set a watch, O Jehovah, before my mouth; Keep the door of my lips. ”
Psalms 141:3 — American Standard Version
Psalms 141:3 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“Set, O Jehovah, a watch for my mouth, Watch Thou over the door of my lips.”
Psalms 141:3 — Young's Literal Translation
Psalms 141:3 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“ Set a watch, O Jehovah, before my mouth; keep the door of my lips. ”
Psalms 141:3 — Darby Translation
Psalms 141:3 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“Set a watch, O Lord, before my mouth, and keepe the doore of my lips.”
Psalms 141:3 — Geneva Bible
Psalms 141:3 in Context — Psalms 141
1 Lord, I cry unto thee: make haste unto me; give ear unto my voice, when I cry unto 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 practise 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.
What Does Psalms 141:3 Mean?
Psalms 141:3 is a verse from the Book of Psalms, part of the Old Testament. It appears in Psalms chapter 141. Use The Living Sword's word-by-word study mode to explore every word in the original Hebrew and Aramaic.
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