Psalm 141

1 <A Psalm by David. > LORD, I have called on you. Come to me quickly. Listen to my voice when I call to you.NHEB — Psalm 141:1

2 Let my prayer be set before you like incense; the lifting up of my hands like the evening sacrifice.NHEB — Psalm 141:2

3 Set a watch, LORD, before my mouth. Keep the door of my lips.NHEB — Psalm 141:3

4 Do not incline my heart to any evil thing, to practice deeds of wickedness with men who work iniquity. Do not let me eat of their delicacies.NHEB — Psalm 141:4

5 Let the righteous strike me, it is kindness; let him reprove me, it is like oil on the head; do not let my head refuse it; Yet my prayer is always against evil deeds.NHEB — Psalm 141:5

6 Their judges are thrown down by the sides of the rock. They will hear my words, for they are well spoken.NHEB — Psalm 141:6

7 "As when one plows and breaks up the earth, our bones are scattered at the mouth of Sheol."NHEB — Psalm 141:7

8 For my eyes are on you, LORD. In you, I take refuge. Do not leave my soul destitute.NHEB — Psalm 141:8

9 Keep me from the snare which they have laid for me, from the traps of evildoers.NHEB — Psalm 141:9

10 Let the wicked fall together into their own nets, while I pass by.NHEB — Psalm 141:10