Psalms 141:3

NETBible	O Lord, place a guard on my mouth! Protect the opening¹ of my lips!²
NIV © biblegateway Psa 141:3	Set a guard over my mouth, O LORD; keep watch over the door of my lips.
NASB © biblegateway Psa 141:3	Set a guard, O LORD, over my mouth; Keep watch over the door of my lips.
NLT © biblegateway Psa 141:3	Take control of what I say, O LORD, and keep my lips sealed.
MSG © biblegateway Psa 141:3	Post a guard at my mouth, GOD, set a watch at the door of my lips.
BBE © SABDAweb Psa 141:3	O Lord, keep a watch over my mouth; keep the door of my lips.
NRSV © bibleoremus Psa 141:3	Set a guard over my mouth, O LORD; keep watch over the door of my lips.
NKJV © biblegateway Psa 141:3	Set a guard, O LORD, over my mouth; Keep watch over the door of my lips.
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KJV	Set <07896> (8798) a watch <08108>_, O LORD <03068>_, before my mouth <06310>_; keep <05341> (8798) the door <01817> of my lips <08193>_.
NASB © biblegateway Psa 141:3	Set <07896> a guard <08108> , O LORD <03068> , over my mouth <06310> ; Keep <05341> watch <05341> over <05921> the door <01800> of my lips <08193> .
LXXM	(140:3) you <5087> V-AMD-2S kurie <2962> N-VSM fulakhn <5438> N-ASF tw <3588> T-DSN stomati <4750> N-DSN mou <1473> P-GS kai <2532> CONJ yuran <2374> N-ASF periochv <4042> N-GSF peri <4012> PREP ta <3588> T-APN ceilh <5491> N-APN mou <1473> P-GS
NET [draft] ITL	O Lord <03068> , place <07896> a guard <08108> on my mouth <06310> ! Protect <05341> the opening <01817> of my lips <08193> !
HEBREW	ytpv <08193> ld <01817> le <05921> hrun <05341> ypl <06310> hrms <08108> hwhy <03068> htys (141:3) <07896>

NETBible

O Lord, place a guard on my mouth! Protect the opening¹ of my lips!²

NET Notes

¹tn Heb “door.” The Hebrew word occurs only here in the OT.

²sn My mouth…my lips. The psalmist asks God to protect him from speaking inappropriately or sinfully.