Psalms 141:3
King James Version
7 Jun 2026
“Set a watch, O Lord, before my mouth; keep the door of my lips.”
שָׂפָה
Lip, edge, shore. Saphah. My lips shall praise You. The lips are the instrument of praise. What comes out of your mouth reveals the condition of your heart.
יְהֹוָה
O Yahweh
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יְהֹוָה
LORD. Yahweh. The covenant name of God. I AM WHO I AM. The self-existent eternal One who was is and always will be.
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נָצַר
keep watch/ !
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נָצַר
to guard, in a good sense (to protect, maintain, obey, etc.) or a bad one (to conceal, etc.)
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דֶּלֶת
the door of
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דֶּלֶת
something swinging, i.e. the valve of adoor
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שִׁית
set/ !
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שִׁית
to place (in a very wide application)
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שׇׁמְרָה
a guard
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שׇׁמְרָה
watchfulness
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