Verse 3

Set a watch (o LORDE) before my mouth, yee a watch at the dore of my lippes.

Referenced Verses

• Mic 7:5 : 5 Let no man beleue his frende, ner put his confidece in a prince. Kepe the porte of thy mouth, from her yt lieth in thy bosome:
• Jas 1:26 : 26 Yf eny man amonge you seme deuoute, & refrayne not his toge: but deceaue his awne herte, this mannes deuocion is in vayne.
• Ps 39:1 : 1 I sayde: I wil kepe my waies, that I offended not in my tonge.
• Ps 71:8 : 8 Cast me not awaye in myne olde age, forsake me not when my strength fayleth me.
• Ps 17:3-5 : 3 Thou hast proued & visited myne herte in the night season: thou hast tried me in the fyre, & hast founde no wickednes in me: for I vtterly purposed, that my mouth shulde not offende. 4 Because of the wordes of thy lippes, I haue kepte me fro the workes of men, in ye waye off the murthurer. 5 Oh ordre thou my goynges in thy pathes, that my fote steppes slippe not.
• Ps 34:13 : 13 Let him refrayne his tonge from euell, and his lippes that they speake no gyle.
• Jas 3:2 : 2 for in many thinges we synne all. Yf a man synne not in worde, the same is a parfecte man, & able to tame all the body.