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Psalm 141 
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Key: (H)ub (G)ateway (S)trong's New Defender's Other |
Keep the Door of My Lips; Let Me Not Eat the Dainties of Evil Men |
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| A Psalm of David. |
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| 1 | LORD, I cry unto
thee: make haste unto me; give ear unto my voice, when I cry unto thee.
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| 2 | Let my prayer be set
forth before thee as incense; and the lifting up of my hands
as the evening sacrifice.
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H · G · S as incense |
| 3 | Set a watch, O LORD,
before my mouth; keep the door of my lips.
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H · G · S door of my lips |
| 4 | Incline not my heart
to any evil thing, to practise wicked works with men that work
iniquity: and let me not eat of their dainties.
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| 5 | Let the righteous
smite me; it shall be a kindness: and let him reprove me; it
shall be an excellent oil, which shall not break my head:
for yet my prayer also shall be in their calamities.
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| 6 | When their judges
are overthrown in stony places, they shall hear my words; for they are sweet.
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H · G · S judges are overthrown |
| 7 | Our bones are
scattered at the grave's mouth, as when one cutteth and cleaveth
wood upon the earth.
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H · G · S our bones |
| 8 | But mine eyes
are unto thee, O GOD the Lord: in thee is my trust; leave
not my soul destitute.
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| 9 | Keep me from the
snares which they have laid for me, and the gins of the workers
of iniquity.
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| 10 | Let the wicked fall into their own nets, whilst that I withal escape. | H · G · S |
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