107:16 For he shattered the bronze gates,
and hacked through the iron bars. 1
141:3 O Lord, place a guard on my mouth!
Protect the opening 2 of my lips! 3
[107:16] 1 sn The language of v. 16 recalls Isa 45:2.
[141:3] 2 tn Heb “door.” The Hebrew word occurs only here in the OT.
[141:3] 3 sn My mouth…my lips. The psalmist asks God to protect him from speaking inappropriately or sinfully.