Psalms 141:3

World English Bible (2000)

Set a watch, Yahweh, before my mouth. Keep the door of my lips.

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Referenced Verses

  • Mic 7:5 : 5 Don't trust in a neighbor. Don't put confidence in a friend. With the woman lying in your embrace, be careful of the words of your mouth!
  • Jas 1:26 : 26 If anyone among you thinks himself to be religious while he doesn't bridle his tongue, but deceives his heart, this man's religion is worthless.
  • Ps 39:1 : 1 I said, "I will watch my ways, so that I don't sin 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 your praise, with your honor all the day.
  • Ps 17:3-5 : 3 You have proved my heart. You have visited me in the night. You have tried me, and found nothing. I have resolved that my mouth shall not disobey. 4 As for the works of men, by the word of your lips, I have kept myself from the ways of the violent. 5 My steps have held fast to your paths. My feet have not slipped.
  • Ps 34:13 : 13 Keep your tongue from evil, and your lips from speaking lies.
  • Jas 3:2 : 2 For in many things we all stumble. If anyone doesn't stumble 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 I said, "I will watch my ways, so that I don't sin with my tongue. I will keep my mouth with a bridle while the wicked is before me."

  • Ps 51:15
    78%

    15 Lord, open my lips. My mouth shall declare your praise.

  • Prov 4:24
    76%

    24 Put away from yourself a perverse mouth. Put corrupt lips far from you.

  • Ps 17:3-5
    3 verses
    76%

    3 You have proved my heart. You have visited me in the night. You have tried me, and found nothing. I have resolved that my mouth shall not disobey.

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

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

  • Ps 34:13
    75%

    13 Keep your tongue from evil, and your lips from speaking lies.

  • Prov 8:6-7
    2 verses
    75%

    6 Hear, for I will speak excellent things. The opening of my lips is for right things.

    7 For my mouth speaks truth. Wickedness is an abomination to my lips.

  • Job 27:4
    75%

    4 surely my lips shall not speak unrighteousness, neither shall my tongue utter deceit.

  • Ps 141:4
    75%

    4 Don't incline my heart to any evil thing, to practice deeds of wickedness with men who work iniquity. Don't let me eat of their delicacies.

  • Prov 13:3
    75%

    3 He who guards his mouth guards his soul. One who opens wide his lips comes to ruin.

  • Ps 119:13
    74%

    13 With my lips, I have declared all the ordinances of your mouth.

  • Ps 140:4
    74%

    4 Yahweh, keep me from the hands of the wicked. Preserve me from the violent men who have determined to trip my feet.

  • Ps 109:1-2
    2 verses
    74%

    1 God of my praise, don't remain silent,

    2 for they have opened the mouth of the wicked and the mouth of deceit against me. They have spoken to me with a lying tongue.

  • Ps 54:2
    74%

    2 Hear my prayer, God. Listen to the words of my mouth.

  • Ps 140:9
    74%

    9 As for the head of those who surround me, let the mischief of their own lips cover them.

  • Ps 19:14
    74%

    14 Let the words of my mouth and the meditation of my heart be acceptable in your sight, Yahweh, my rock, and my redeemer. For the Chief Musician. A Psalm by David.

  • Prov 5:2
    74%

    2 that you may maintain discretion, that your lips may preserve knowledge.

  • Ps 31:18
    74%

    18 Let the lying lips be mute, which speak against the righteous insolently, with pride and contempt.

  • Ps 17:1
    73%

    1 Hear, Yahweh, my righteous plea; Give ear to my prayer, that doesn't go out of deceitful lips.

  • Prov 21:23
    73%

    23 Whoever guards his mouth and his tongue keeps his soul from troubles.

  • Job 33:2-3
    2 verses
    73%

    2 See now, I have opened my mouth. My tongue has spoken in my mouth.

    3 My words shall utter the uprightness of my heart. That which my lips know they shall speak sincerely.

  • Ps 120:2
    73%

    2 Deliver my soul, Yahweh, from lying lips, from a deceitful tongue.

  • Ps 119:171
    73%

    171 Let my lips utter praise, for you teach me your statutes.

  • Ps 141:2
    72%

    2 Let my prayer be set before you like incense; the lifting up of my hands like the evening sacrifice.

  • Prov 22:18
    72%

    18 For it is a pleasant thing if you keep them within you, if all of them are ready on your lips.

  • Jer 17:16
    72%

    16 As for me, I have not hurried from being a shepherd after you; neither have I desired the woeful day; you know: that which came out of my lips was before your face.

  • Ps 49:3
    72%

    3 My mouth will speak words of wisdom. My heart shall utter understanding.

  • Ps 12:3
    72%

    3 May Yahweh cut off all flattering lips, and the tongue that boasts,

  • Prov 10:31
    72%

    31 The mouth of the righteous brings forth wisdom, but the perverse tongue will be cut off.

  • Ps 119:43
    72%

    43 Don't snatch the word of truth out of my mouth, for I put my hope in your ordinances.

  • Ps 119:11
    72%

    11 I have hidden your word in my heart, that I might not sin against you.

  • Prov 16:10
    72%

    10 Inspired judgments are on the lips of the king. He shall not betray his mouth.

  • Prov 14:3
    71%

    3 The fool's talk brings a rod to his back, but the lips of the wise protect them.

  • Ps 119:131
    71%

    131 I opened my mouth wide and panted, for I longed for your commandments.

  • Ps 5:3
    71%

    3 Yahweh, in the morning you shall hear my voice. In the morning I will lay my requests before you, and will watch expectantly.

  • Ps 141:9
    71%

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

  • Prov 23:16
    71%

    16 yes, my heart will rejoice, when your lips speak what is right.

  • Ps 71:8
    71%

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

  • Job 13:6
    71%

    6 Hear now my reasoning. Listen to the pleadings of my lips.

  • Ps 119:148
    71%

    148 My eyes stay open through the night watches, that I might meditate on your word.

  • Job 31:27
    71%

    27 and my heart has been secretly enticed, and my hand threw a kiss from my mouth,

  • Ps 5:1
    71%

    1 Give ear to my words, Yahweh. Consider my meditation.

  • Ps 59:12
    71%

    12 For the sin of their mouth, and the words of their lips, let them be caught in their pride, for the curses and lies which they utter.

  • Lam 3:62
    71%

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

  • Ps 119:133
    71%

    133 Establish my footsteps in your word. Don't let any iniquity have dominion over me.