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Psalms 141:3 American Standard (ASV)

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

Cross Reference

Psalms 17:3-5 ASV

Thou hast proved my heart; thou hast visited me in the night; Thou hast tried me, and findest nothing; I am purposed that my mouth shall not transgress. As for the works of men, by the word of thy lips I have kept me from the ways of the violent. My steps have held fast to thy paths, My feet have not slipped.

Commentary on Psalms 141 Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible


PSALM 141

Ps 141:1-10. This Psalm evinces its authorship as the preceding, by its structure and the character of its contents. It is a prayer for deliverance from sins to which affliction tempted him, and from the enemies who caused it.