Psalms 141

KJ3 Literal Translation — Chapter 141 of 150

¹ A Psalm of David. O Jehovah, I cry to You; hasten to me; give ear to my voice when I cry to You.

² Let my prayer be established before You as incense; the lifting up of my palms as the evening sacrifice.

³ O Jehovah, set a guard to my mouth; keep watch on the door of my lips.

Chapter Summary

David prays that his suit may be acceptable, his conscience sincere, and his conversation holy.

קְטֹ֣רֶת smoke H7004 · TWOT 2011a

עֲלִל֨וֹת wantonness H5949 · TWOT 1627c

תַּט stretch out H5186 · TWOT 1352

חָ֝סִ֗יתִי seek refuge H2620 · TWOT 700

נַפְשִֽׁ soul H5315 · TWOT 1395a

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