Psalms 141:3

King James Version 1611 (Original)

Set a watch, O LORD, before my mouth; keep the door of my lips.

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Referenced Verses

  • Mic 7:5 : 5 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.
  • Jas 1:26 : 26 If any man among you seem to be religious, and bridleth not his tongue, but deceiveth his own heart, this man's religion is vain.
  • Ps 39:1 : 1 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 Let my mouth be filled with thy praise and with thy honour all the day.
  • Ps 17:3-5 : 3 Thou hast proved mine heart; thou hast visited me in the night; thou hast tried me, and shalt find nothing; I am purposed that my mouth shall not transgress. 4 Concerning the works of men, by the word of thy lips I have kept me from the paths of the destroyer. 5 Hold up my goings in thy paths, that my footsteps slip not.
  • Ps 34:13 : 13 Keep thy tongue from evil, and thy lips from speaking guile.
  • Jas 3:2 : 2 For in many things we offend all. If any man offend not in word, the same is a perfect man, and able also to bridle the whole body.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • 1 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.

  • 15 O Lord, open thou my lips; and my mouth shall shew forth thy praise.

  • 24 Put away from thee a froward mouth, and perverse lips put far from thee.

  • Ps 17:3-5
    3 verses
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    3 Thou hast proved mine heart; thou hast visited me in the night; thou hast tried me, and shalt find nothing; I am purposed that my mouth shall not transgress.

    4 Concerning the works of men, by the word of thy lips I have kept me from the paths of the destroyer.

    5 Hold up my goings in thy paths, that my footsteps slip not.

  • 13 Keep thy tongue from evil, and thy lips from speaking guile.

  • Prov 8:6-7
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    6 Hear; for I will speak of excellent things; and the opening of my lips shall be right things.

    7 For my mouth shall speak truth; and wickedness is an abomination to my lips.

  • 4 My lips shall not speak wickedness, nor my tongue utter deceit.

  • 4 Incline not my heart to any evil thing, to practise wicked works with men that work iniquity: and let me not eat of their dainties.

  • 3 He that keepeth his mouth keepeth his life: but he that openeth wide his lips shall have destruction.

  • 13 With my lips have I declared all the judgments of thy mouth.

  • 4 Keep me, O LORD, from the hands of the wicked; preserve me from the violent man; who have purposed to overthrow my goings.

  • Ps 109:1-2
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    74%

    1 Hold not thy peace, O God of my praise;

    2 For the mouth of the wicked and the mouth of the deceitful are opened against me: they have spoken against me with a lying tongue.

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

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

  • 14 Let the words of my mouth, and the meditation of my heart, be acceptable in thy sight, O LORD, my strength, and my redeemer.

  • 2 That thou mayest regard discretion, and that thy lips may keep knowledge.

  • 18 Let the lying lips be put to silence; which speak grievous things proudly and contemptuously against the righteous.

  • 1 Hear the right, O LORD, attend unto my cry, give ear unto my prayer, that goeth not out of feigned lips.

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

  • Job 33:2-3
    2 verses
    73%

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

    3 My words shall be of the uprightness of my heart: and my lips shall utter knowledge clearly.

  • 2 Deliver my soul, O LORD, from lying lips, and from a deceitful tongue.

  • 171 My lips shall utter praise, when thou hast taught me thy statutes.

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

  • 18 For it is a pleasant thing if thou keep them within thee; they shall withal be fitted in thy lips.

  • 16 As for me, I have not hastened from being a pastor to follow thee: neither have I desired the woeful day; thou knowest: that which came out of my lips was right before thee.

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

  • 3 The LORD shall cut off all flattering lips, and the tongue that speaketh proud things:

  • 31 The mouth of the just bringeth forth wisdom: but the froward tongue shall be cut out.

  • 43 And take not the word of truth utterly out of my mouth; for I have hoped in thy judgments.

  • 11 Thy word have I hid in mine heart, that I might not sin against thee.

  • 10 A divine sentence is in the lips of the king: his mouth transgresseth not in judgment.

  • 3 In the mouth of the foolish is a rod of pride: but the lips of the wise shall preserve them.

  • 131 I opened my mouth, and panted: for I longed for thy commandments.

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    3 My voice shalt thou hear in the morning, O LORD; in the morning will I direct my prayer unto thee, and will look up.

  • 9 Keep me from the snares which they have laid for me, and the gins of the workers of iniquity.

  • 16 Yea, my reins shall rejoice, when thy lips speak right things.

  • 8 Let my mouth be filled with thy praise and with thy honour all the day.

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

  • 148 Mine eyes prevent the night watches, that I might meditate in thy word.

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

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    1 Give ear to my words, O LORD, consider my meditation.

  • 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.

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

  • 133 Order my steps in thy word: and let not any iniquity have dominion over me.