Psalm 141:3 - Revised Version 1885 Set a watch, O LORD, before my mouth; Keep the door of my lips. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing 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: |
I said, I will take heed to my ways, That I sin not with my tongue: I will keep my mouth with a bridle, While the wicked is before me.
I was dumb with silence, I held my peace, even from good; And my sorrow was stirred.
My mouth shall be filled with thy praise, And with thy honour all the day.
Trust ye not in a friend, put ye not confidence in a guide: keep the doors of thy mouth from her that lieth in thy bosom.
If any man thinketh himself to be religious, while he bridleth not his tongue but deceiveth his heart, this man's religion is vain.
For in many things we all stumble. If any stumbleth not in word, the same is a perfect man, able to bridle the whole body also.