Psalm 141:3 - Psalms of David in Metre 1650 (Scottish Psalter)

Set, Lord, a watch before my mouth, keep of my lips the door.

More versions

King James Version (Oxford) 1769

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

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

Set a guard, O Lord, before my mouth; keep watch at the door of my lips.

American Standard Version (1901)

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

Common English Bible

Set a guard over my mouth, LORD; keep close watch over the door that is my lips.

Catholic Public Domain Version

In his sight, I pour out my prayer, and before him, I declare my tribulation.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

In his sight I pour out my prayer, and before him I declare my trouble:

Psalm 141:3 Cross References

Psalm 34:13

Thy lips refrain from speaking guile, and from ill words thy tongue.

Psalm 39:1

I said, I will look to my ways, lest with my tongue I sin: In sight of wicked men my mouth with bridle I'll keep in.

Psalm 39:2

With silence I as dumb became, I did myself restrain From speaking good; but then the more increased was my pain.

Psalm 71:8

Fill'd let my mouth be with thy praise and honour all day long.