Psalms 141:3

Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

Set, O Jehovah, a watch for my mouth, Watch Thou over the door of my lips.

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Referenced Verses

  • Mic 7:5 : 5 Believe not in a friend, trust not in a leader, From her who is lying in thy bosom keep the openings of thy mouth.
  • Jas 1:26 : 26 If any one doth think to be religious among you, not bridling his tongue, but deceiving his heart, of this one vain `is' the religion;
  • Ps 39:1 : 1 To the Overseer, to Jeduthun. -- A Psalm of David. I have said, `I observe my ways, Against sinning with my tongue, I keep for my mouth a curb, while the wicked `is' before me.'
  • Ps 71:8 : 8 Filled is my mouth `with' Thy praise, All the day `with' Thy beauty.
  • Ps 17:3-5 : 3 Thou hast proved my heart, Thou hast inspected by night, Thou hast tried me, Thou findest nothing; My thoughts pass not over my mouth. 4 As to doings of man, Through a word of Thy lips I have observed The paths of a destroyer; 5 To uphold my goings in Thy paths, My steps have not slidden.
  • Ps 34:13 : 13 Keep thy tongue from evil, And thy lips from speaking deceit.
  • Jas 3:2 : 2 for we all make many stumbles; if any one in word doth not stumble, this one `is' a perfect man, able to bridle also the whole body;

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%

    1To the Overseer, to Jeduthun. -- A Psalm of David. I have said, `I observe my ways, Against sinning with my tongue, I keep for my mouth a curb, while the wicked `is' before me.'

  • Ps 51:15
    78%

    15O Lord, my lips thou dost open, And my mouth declareth Thy praise.

  • Prov 4:24
    76%

    24Turn aside from thee a froward mouth, And perverse lips put far from thee,

  • Ps 17:3-5
    3 verses
    76%

    3Thou hast proved my heart, Thou hast inspected by night, Thou hast tried me, Thou findest nothing; My thoughts pass not over my mouth.

    4As to doings of man, Through a word of Thy lips I have observed The paths of a destroyer;

    5To uphold my goings in Thy paths, My steps have not slidden.

  • Ps 34:13
    75%

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

  • Prov 8:6-7
    2 verses
    75%

    6Hearken, for noble things I speak, And the opening of my lips `is' uprightness.

    7For truth doth my mouth utter, And an abomination to my lips `is' wickedness.

  • Job 27:4
    75%

    4My lips do not speak perverseness, And my tongue doth not utter deceit.

  • Ps 141:4
    75%

    4Incline not my heart to an evil thing, To do habitually actions in wickedness, With men working iniquity, Yea, I eat not of their pleasant things.

  • Prov 13:3
    75%

    3Whoso is keeping his mouth, is keeping his soul, Whoso is opening wide his lips -- ruin to him!

  • Ps 119:13
    74%

    13With my lips I have recounted All the judgments of Thy mouth.

  • Ps 140:4
    74%

    4Preserve me, Jehovah, from the hands of the wicked, From one of violence Thou keepest me, Who have devised to overthrow my steps.

  • Ps 109:1-2
    2 verses
    74%

    1To the Overseer. -- A Psalm of David. O God of my praise, be not silent,

    2For the mouth of wickedness, and the mouth of deceit, Against me they have opened, They have spoken with me -- A tongue of falsehood, and words of hatred!

  • Ps 54:2
    74%

    2O God, hear my prayer, Give ear to the sayings of my mouth,

  • Ps 140:9
    74%

    9The chief of my surrounders, The perverseness of their lips covereth them.

  • Ps 19:14
    74%

    14Let the sayings of my mouth, And the meditation of my heart, Be for a pleasing thing before Thee, O Jehovah, my rock, and my redeemer!

  • Prov 5:2
    74%

    2To observe thoughtfulness, And knowledge do thy lips keep.

  • Ps 31:18
    74%

    18Let lips of falsehood become dumb, That are speaking against the righteous, Ancient sayings, in pride and contempt.

  • Ps 17:1
    73%

    1A Prayer of David. Hear, O Jehovah, righteousness, attend my cry, Give ear `to' my prayer, without lips of deceit.

  • Prov 21:23
    73%

    23Whoso is keeping his mouth and his tongue, Is keeping from adversities his soul.

  • Job 33:2-3
    2 verses
    73%

    2Lo, I pray thee, I have opened my mouth, My tongue hath spoken in the palate.

    3Of the uprightness of my heart `are' my sayings, And knowledge have my lips clearly spoken.

  • Ps 120:2
    73%

    2O Jehovah, deliver my soul from a lying lip, From a deceitful tongue!

  • Ps 119:171
    73%

    171My lips do utter praise, For Thou dost teach me Thy statutes.

  • Ps 141:2
    72%

    2My prayer is prepared -- incense before Thee, The lifting up of my hands -- the evening present.

  • Prov 22:18
    72%

    18For they are pleasant when thou dost keep them in thy heart, They are prepared together for thy lips.

  • Jer 17:16
    72%

    16And I hastened not from feeding after Thee, And the desperate day I have not desired, Thou -- Thou hast known, The produce of my lips, before Thy face it hath been,

  • Ps 49:3
    72%

    3My mouth speaketh wise things, And the meditations of my heart `are' things of understanding.

  • Ps 12:3
    72%

    3Jehovah doth cut off all lips of flattery, A tongue speaking great things,

  • Prov 10:31
    72%

    31The mouth of the righteous uttereth wisdom, And the tongue of frowardness is cut out.

  • Ps 119:43
    72%

    43And Thou takest not utterly away From my mouth the word of truth, Because for Thy judgment I have hoped.

  • Ps 119:11
    72%

    11In my heart I have hid Thy saying, That I sin not before Thee.

  • Prov 16:10
    72%

    10An oath `is' on the lips of a king, In judgment his mouth trespasseth not.

  • Prov 14:3
    71%

    3In the mouth of a fool `is' a rod of pride, And the lips of the wise preserve them.

  • Ps 119:131
    71%

    131My mouth I have opened, yea, I pant, For, for Thy commands I have longed.

  • Ps 5:3
    71%

    3Jehovah, `at' morning Thou hearest my voice, `At' morning I set in array for Thee, And I look out.

  • Ps 141:9
    71%

    9Keep me from the gin they laid for me, Even snares of workers of iniquity.

  • Prov 23:16
    71%

    16And my reins exult when thy lips speak uprightly.

  • Ps 71:8
    71%

    8Filled is my mouth `with' Thy praise, All the day `with' Thy beauty.

  • Job 13:6
    71%

    6Hear, I pray you, my argument, And to the pleadings of my lips attend,

  • Ps 119:148
    71%

    148Mine eyes have gone before the watches, To meditate in Thy saying.

  • Job 31:27
    71%

    27And my heart is enticed in secret, And my hand doth kiss my mouth,

  • Ps 5:1
    71%

    1To the Overseer, `Concerning the Inheritances.' -- A Psalm of David. My sayings hear, O Jehovah, Consider my meditation.

  • Ps 59:12
    71%

    12The sin of their mouth `is' a word of their lips, And they are captured in their pride, And from the curse and lying they recount.

  • Lam 3:62
    71%

    62The lips of my withstanders, Even their meditation against me all the day.

  • Ps 119:133
    71%

    133My steps establish by Thy saying, And any iniquity doth not rule over me.