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Psalm 141:3

New Century Version

Lord, help me control my tongue; help me be careful about what I say.

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You must not say evil things, and you must not tell lies.

I said, “I will be careful how I act and will not sin by what I say. I will be careful what I say around wicked people.”

So I kept very quiet. I didn’t even say anything good, but I became even more upset.

I am always praising you; all day long I honor you.

Don’t believe your neighbor or trust a friend. Don’t say anything, even to your wife.

People who think they are religious but say things they should not say are just fooling themselves. Their “religion” is worth nothing.

We all make many mistakes. If people never said anything wrong, they would be perfect and able to control their entire selves, too.