Psalms 141:3

American Standard Version (1901)

Set a watch, O Jehovah, before my mouth; Keep the door of my lips.

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Referenced Verses

  • Mic 7:5 : 5 Trust ye not in a neighbor; put ye not confidence in a friend; keep the doors of thy mouth from her that lieth in thy bosom.
  • Jas 1:26 : 26 If any man thinketh himself to be religious, while he bridleth not his tongue but deceiveth his heart, this man's religion is vain.
  • Ps 39:1 : 1 [For the Chief Musician, for Jeduthun. A Psalm of David]. 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.
  • Ps 71:8 : 8 My mouth shall be filled with thy praise, And with thy honor all the day.
  • Ps 17:3-5 : 3 Thou hast proved my heart; Thou hast visited me in the night; Thou hast tried me, and findest nothing; I am purposed that my mouth shall not transgress. 4 As for the works of men, by the word of thy lips I have kept me from the ways of the violent. 5 My steps have held fast to thy paths, My feet have not slipped.
  • Ps 34:13 : 13 Keep thy tongue from evil, And thy lips from speaking guile.
  • Jas 3:2 : 2 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.

Similar Verses (AI)

These verses are found using AI-powered semantic similarity based on meaning and context. Results may occasionally include unexpected connections.

  • Ps 39:1
    79%

    1[For the Chief Musician, for Jeduthun. A Psalm of David]. 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.

  • Ps 51:15
    78%

    15O Lord, open thou my lips; And my mouth shall show forth thy praise.

  • Prov 4:24
    76%

    24Put away from thee a wayward mouth, And perverse lips put far from thee.

  • Ps 17:3-5
    3 verses
    76%

    3Thou hast proved my heart; Thou hast visited me in the night; Thou hast tried me, and findest nothing; I am purposed that my mouth shall not transgress.

    4As for the works of men, by the word of thy lips I have kept me from the ways of the violent.

    5My steps have held fast to thy paths, My feet have not slipped.

  • Ps 34:13
    75%

    13Keep thy tongue from evil, And thy lips from speaking guile.

  • Prov 8:6-7
    2 verses
    75%

    6Hear, for I will speak excellent things; And the opening of my lips shall be right things.

    7For my mouth shall utter truth; And wickedness is an abomination to my lips.

  • Job 27:4
    75%

    4Surely my lips shall not speak unrighteousness, Neither shall my tongue utter deceit.

  • Ps 141:4
    75%

    4Incline not my heart to any evil thing, To practise deeds of wickedness With men that work iniquity: And let me not eat of their dainties.

  • Prov 13:3
    75%

    3He that guardeth his mouth keepeth his life; [But] he that openeth wide his lips shall have destruction.

  • Ps 119:13
    74%

    13With my lips have I declared All the ordinances of thy mouth.

  • Ps 140:4
    74%

    4Keep me, O Jehovah, from the hands of the wicked; Preserve me from the violent man: Who have purposed to thrust aside my steps.

  • Ps 109:1-2
    2 verses
    74%

    1[For the Chief Musician. A Psalm of David]. Hold not thy peace, O God of my praise;

    2For the mouth of the wicked and the mouth of deceit have they opened against me: They have spoken unto me with a lying tongue.

  • Ps 54:2
    74%

    2Hear my prayer, O God; Give ear to the words of my mouth.

  • Ps 140:9
    74%

    9As for the head of those that compass me about, Let the mischief of their own lips cover them.

  • Ps 19:14
    74%

    14Let the words of my mouth and the meditation of my heart Be acceptable in thy sight, O Jehovah, my rock, and my redeemer.

  • Prov 5:2
    74%

    2That thou mayest preserve discretion, And that thy lips may keep knowledge.

  • Ps 31:18
    74%

    18Let the lying lips be dumb, Which speak against the righteous insolently, With pride and contempt.

  • Ps 17:1
    73%

    1[A Prayer of David]. Hear the right, O Jehovah, attend unto my cry; Give ear unto my prayer, that goeth not out of feigned lips.

  • Prov 21:23
    73%

    23Whoso keepeth his mouth and his tongue Keepeth his soul from troubles.

  • Job 33:2-3
    2 verses
    73%

    2Behold now, I have opened my mouth; My tongue hath spoken in my mouth.

    3My words [shall utter] the uprightness of my heart; And that which my lips know they shall speak sincerely.

  • Ps 120:2
    73%

    2Deliver my soul, O Jehovah, from lying lips, [And] from a deceitful tongue.

  • Ps 119:171
    73%

    171Let my lips utter praise; For thou teachest me thy statutes.

  • Ps 141:2
    72%

    2Let my prayer be set forth as incense before thee; The lifting up of my hands as the evening sacrifice.

  • Prov 22:18
    72%

    18For it is a pleasant thing if thou keep them within thee, If they be established together upon thy lips.

  • Jer 17:16
    72%

    16As for me, I have not hastened from being a shepherd after thee; neither have I desired the woeful day; thou knowest: that which came out of my lips was before thy face.

  • Ps 49:3
    72%

    3My mouth shall speak wisdom; And the meditation of my heart shall be of understanding.

  • Ps 12:3
    72%

    3Jehovah will cut off all flattering lips, The tongue that speaketh great things;

  • Prov 10:31
    72%

    31The mouth of the righteous bringeth forth wisdom; But the perverse tongue shall be cut off.

  • Ps 119:43
    72%

    43And take not the word of truth utterly out of my mouth; For I have hoped in thine ordinances.

  • Ps 119:11
    72%

    11Thy word have I laid up in my heart, That I might not sin against thee.

  • Prov 16:10
    72%

    10A divine sentence is in the lips of the king; His mouth shall not transgress in judgment.

  • Prov 14:3
    71%

    3In the mouth of the foolish is a rod for [his] pride; But the lips of the wise shall preserve them.

  • Ps 119:131
    71%

    131I opened wide my mouth, and panted; For I longed for thy commandments.

  • Ps 5:3
    71%

    3O Jehovah, in the morning shalt thou hear my voice; In the morning will I order [my prayer] unto thee, and will keep watch.

  • Ps 141:9
    71%

    9Keep me from the snare which they have laid for me, And from the gins of the workers of iniquity.

  • Prov 23:16
    71%

    16Yea, my heart will rejoice, When thy lips speak right things.

  • Ps 71:8
    71%

    8My mouth shall be filled with thy praise, And with thy honor all the day.

  • Job 13:6
    71%

    6Hear now my reasoning, And hearken to the pleadings of my lips.

  • Ps 119:148
    71%

    148Mine eyes anticipated the night-watches, That I might meditate on thy word.

  • Job 31:27
    71%

    27And my heart hath been secretly enticed, And my mouth hath kissed my hand:

  • Ps 5:1
    71%

    1[For the Chief Musician; with the Nehiloth. A Psalm of David]. Give ear to my words, O Jehovah, Consider my meditation.

  • Ps 59:12
    71%

    12[ For] the sin of their mouth, [and] the words of their lips, Let them even be taken in their pride, And for cursing and lying which they speak.

  • Lam 3:62
    71%

    62The lips of those that rose up against me, and their device against me all the day.

  • Ps 119:133
    71%

    133Establish my footsteps in thy word; And let not any iniquity have dominion over me.