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Psalm 141 :: Amplified Bible (AMP)

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An Evening Prayer for Sanctification and Protection.

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A Psalm of David.

LORD, I call upon You; hurry to me.

Listen to my voice when I call to You.

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Let my prayer be counted as incense before You;

The lifting up of my hands as the evening offering.

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Set a guard, O LORD, over my mouth;

Keep watch over the door of my lips [to keep me from speaking thoughtlessly].

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Do not incline my heart to [consent to or tolerate] any evil thing,

Or to practice deeds of wickedness

With men who plan and do evil;

And let me not eat of their delicacies (be tempted by their gain).

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Let the righteous [thoughtfully] strike (correct) me—it is a kindness [done to encourage my spiritual maturity].

It is [the choicest anointing] oil on the head;

Let my head not refuse [to accept and acknowledge and learn from] it;

For still my prayer is against their wicked deeds.

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Their [wicked, godless] judges are thrown down the sides of the rocky cliff,

And they [who followed them] will hear my words, for they are pleasant (just).

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As when the one plows and breaks open the ground [and the soil scatters behind him],

Our bones have been scattered at the mouth of Sheol [by the injustices of the wicked].

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For my eyes are toward You, O GOD, the Lord;

In You I take refuge; do not pour out my life nor leave me defenseless.

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Keep me from the jaws of the trap which they have set for me,

And from the snares of those who do evil.

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Let the wicked fall into their own nets,

While I pass by and safely escape [from danger].

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