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The Blue Letter Bible

Psalm 141 :: Legacy Standard Bible (LSB)

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My Prayer as Incense Before You

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A Psalm of David.

O Yahweh, I call upon You; hasten to me!

Give ear to my voice when I call to You!

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May my prayer be established as incense before You;

The lifting up of my hands as the evening offering.

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Set a guard, O Yahweh, [fn]over my mouth;

Keep watch over the door of my lips.

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Do not incline my heart to any evil thing,

To practice deeds in wickedness

With men who are workers of iniquity;

And do not let me eat of their delicacies.

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Let the righteous smite me in lovingkindness and reprove me;

It is oil upon the head;

Let not my head refuse it,

[fn]For still my prayer is [fn]against their evil deeds.

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Their judges are thrown down by the sides of the cliff,

And they hear my words, for they are pleasant.

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As when one plows and splits open the earth,

Our bones have been scattered at the mouth of Sheol.

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For my eyes are toward You, O Yahweh, O Lord;

In You I take refuge; do not pour out my soul to death.

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

And from the snares of workers of iniquity.

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Let the wicked fall into their own nets,

As for myself—meanwhile, I am passing by.

LSB Footnotes
Lit to
Lit And my prayer
Or in spite of their calamities
Lit hands
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