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Passage Lookup: Psalms 141-142
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Psalms 141:1
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A psalm of David.
I call to you, Lord , come quickly(a) to me; hear me(b) when I call to you.Footnotes:
Psalms 141:2
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May my prayer be set before you like incense;(c) may the lifting up of my hands(d) be like the evening sacrifice.(e)
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Psalms 141:3
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Set a guard over my mouth,(f) Lord ; keep watch over the door of my lips.(g)
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Psalms 141:4
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Do not let my heart(h) be drawn to what is evil so that I take part in wicked deeds(i) along with those who are evildoers; do not let me eat their delicacies.(j)
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Psalms 141:5
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Let a righteous man strike me—that is a kindness; let him rebuke me(k)—that is oil on my head.(l) My head will not refuse it, for my prayer will still be against the deeds of evildoers.
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Psalms 141:6
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Their rulers will be thrown down from the cliffs,(m) and the wicked will learn that my words were well spoken.
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Psalms 141:7
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They will say, "As one plows(n) and breaks up the earth,(o) so our bones have been scattered at the mouth(p) of the grave."
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Psalms 141:8
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But my eyes are fixed(q) on you, Sovereign Lord ; in you I take refuge(r)—do not give me over to death.
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Psalms 141:9
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Keep me safe(s) from the traps set by evildoers,(t) from the snares(u) they have laid for me.
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Psalms 141:10
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Let the wicked fall(v) into their own nets, while I pass by in safety.(w)
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Psalms 142:1
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A maskil[b] of David. When he was in the cave.(a) A prayer.
I cry aloud(b) to the Lord ; I lift up my voice to the Lord for mercy.(c)Footnotes:
Psalms 142:2
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I pour out before him my complaint;(d) before him I tell my trouble.(e)
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Psalms 142:3
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When my spirit grows faint(f) within me, it is you who watch over my way. In the path where I walk people have hidden a snare for me.
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Psalms 142:4
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Look and see, there is no one at my right hand; no one is concerned for me. I have no refuge;(g) no one cares(h) for my life.
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Psalms 142:5
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I cry to you, Lord ; I say, "You are my refuge,(i) my portion(j) in the land of the living."(k)
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Psalms 142:6
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Listen to my cry,(l) for I am in desperate need;(m) rescue me(n) from those who pursue me, for they are too strong(o) for me.
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Psalms 142:7
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Set me free from my prison,(p) that I may praise your name.(q) Then the righteous will gather about me because of your goodness to me.(r)
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