Psalm 141:3

Bible in Basic English 1965

O Lord, keep a watch over my mouth; keep the door of my lips.

Cross References

Psalm 34:13

Keep your tongue from evil, and your lips from words of deceit.

Psalm 39:1

To the chief music-maker. Of Jeduthun. A Psalm. Of David. I said, I will give attention to my ways, so that my tongue may do no wrong; I will keep my mouth under control, while the sinner is before me.

Psalm 39:2

I made no sound, I said no word, even of good; and I was moved with sorrow.

Psalm 71:8

My mouth will be full of your praise and glory all the day.

Micah 7:5

Put no faith in a friend, do not let your hope be placed in a relation: keep watch on the doors of your mouth against her who is resting on your breast.

James 1:26

If a man seems to have religion and has no control over his tongue but lets himself be tricked by what is false, this man's religion is of no value.

James 3:2

For we all go wrong in a number of things. If a man never makes a slip in his talk, then he is a complete man and able to keep all his body in control.