Psalms 141:3

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

King James Version
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Other Translations for Psalms 141:3

BSB
Set a guard, O LORD, over my mouth; keep watch at the door of my lips.
AKJV
Set a watch, O LORD, before my mouth; keep the door of my lips.
CPDV
O Lord, station a guard over my mouth and a door enclosing my lips.
ERV
Set a watch, O LORD, before my mouth; keep the door of my lips.
NHEB
Set a watch, LORD, before my mouth. Keep the door of my lips.
SMT
Set, O Jehovah, a watch to my mouth; guard over the door of my lips.

Commentary for Psalms 141:3

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Barnes’ Notes Classic commentary from Albert Barnes Matthew Henry Commentary Classic commentary from Matthew Henry
Overview of Psalms 141:3
Summary
Request for divine guard over speech
Event
Requesting control over mouth and lips
Estimated Time Period
c. 1000 BC
Category
Prayer