Psalms 141 : 1 (HCSB)
*A Davidic psalm. LORD, I call on You; hurry to help me. Listen to my voice when I call on You.
Psalms 141 : 2 (HCSB)
May my prayer be set before You as incense, the raising of my hands as the evening offering.
Psalms 141 : 3 (HCSB)
LORD, set up a guard for my mouth; keep watch at the door of my lips.
Psalms 141 : 4 (HCSB)
Do not let my heart turn to any evil thing or wickedly perform reckless acts with men who commit sin. Do not let me feast on their delicacies.
Psalms 141 : 5 (HCSB)
Let the righteous one strike me-- it is *an act of faithful love; let him rebuke me-- it is oil for my head; let me not refuse it. Even now my prayer is against the evil acts of the wicked.
Psalms 141 : 6 (HCSB)
When their rulers will be thrown off the sides of a cliff, the people will listen to my words, for they are pleasing.
Psalms 141 : 7 (HCSB)
As when one plows and breaks up the soil, *turning up rocks , so our bones have been scattered at the mouth of Sheol.
Psalms 141 : 8 (HCSB)
But my eyes *look to You, Lord God. I seek refuge in You; do not let me die.
Psalms 141 : 9 (HCSB)
Protect me from the trap they have set for me, and from the snares of evildoers.
Psalms 141 : 10 (HCSB)
Let the wicked fall into their own nets, while I pass *safely by.
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