Psalm 141

1 {A Psalm of David.} Jehovah, I have called upon thee: make haste unto me; give ear unto my voice, when I call unto thee.DBY — Psalm 141:1

2 Let my prayer be set forth before thee as incense, the lifting up of my hands as the evening oblation.DBY — Psalm 141:2

3 Set a watch, O Jehovah, before my mouth; keep the door of my lips.DBY — Psalm 141:3

4 Incline not my heart to any evil thing, to practise deeds of wickedness with men that are workers of iniquity; and let me not eat of their dainties.DBY — Psalm 141:4

5 Let the righteous smite me, it is kindness; and let him reprove me, it is an excellent oil which my head shall not refuse: for yet my prayer also is [for them] in their calamities.DBY — Psalm 141:5

6 When their judges are thrown down from the rocks, they shall hear my words, for they are sweet.DBY — Psalm 141:6

7 Our bones are scattered at the mouth of Sheol, as when one cutteth and cleaveth [wood] upon the earth.DBY — Psalm 141:7

8 For unto thee, Jehovah, Lord, are mine eyes; in thee do I trust: leave not my soul destitute.DBY — Psalm 141:8

9 Keep me from the snare which they have laid for me, and from the traps of the workers of iniquity.DBY — Psalm 141:9

10 Let the wicked fall into their own nets, whilst that *I* withal pass over.DBY — Psalm 141:10

11 DBY — Psalm 141:11