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Psalm 141
A psalm of David.
I call to you, Lord, come quickly to me;
hear me when I call to you.
A psalm of David.
I call to you, Lord, come quickly to me;
hear me when I call to you.
A psalm of David.
O LORD, I am calling to you. Please hurry!
Listen when I cry to you for help!
O LORD, I am calling to you. Please hurry!
Listen when I cry to you for help!
May my prayer be set before you like incense;
may the lifting up of my hands be like the evening sacrifice.
may the lifting up of my hands be like the evening sacrifice.
Accept my prayer as incense offered to you,
and my upraised hands as an evening offering.
and my upraised hands as an evening offering.
Set a guard over my mouth, Lord;
keep watch over the door of my lips.
keep watch over the door of my lips.
Take control of what I say, O LORD,
and guard my lips.
and guard my lips.
Do not let my heart be drawn to what is evil
so that I take part in wicked deeds
along with those who are evildoers;
do not let me eat their delicacies.
so that I take part in wicked deeds
along with those who are evildoers;
do not let me eat their delicacies.
Don’t let me drift toward evil
or take part in acts of wickedness.
Don’t let me share in the delicacies
of those who do wrong.
or take part in acts of wickedness.
Don’t let me share in the delicacies
of those who do wrong.
Let a righteous man strike me — that is a kindness;
let him rebuke me — that is oil on my head.
My head will not refuse it,
for my prayer will still be against the deeds of evildoers.
let him rebuke me — that is oil on my head.
My head will not refuse it,
for my prayer will still be against the deeds of evildoers.
Let the godly strike me!
It will be a kindness!
If they correct me, it is soothing medicine.
Don’t let me refuse it.
But I pray constantly
against the wicked and their deeds.
It will be a kindness!
If they correct me, it is soothing medicine.
Don’t let me refuse it.
But I pray constantly
against the wicked and their deeds.
Their rulers will be thrown down from the cliffs,
and the wicked will learn that my words were well spoken.
and the wicked will learn that my words were well spoken.
When their leaders are thrown down from a cliff,
the wicked will listen to my words and find them true.
the wicked will listen to my words and find them true.
They will say, “As one plows and breaks up the earth,
so our bones have been scattered at the mouth of the grave.”
so our bones have been scattered at the mouth of the grave.”
But my eyes are fixed on you, Sovereign Lord;
in you I take refuge — do not give me over to death.
in you I take refuge — do not give me over to death.
I look to you for help, O Sovereign LORD.
You are my refuge; don’t let them kill me.
You are my refuge; don’t let them kill me.
Keep me safe from the traps set by evildoers,
from the snares they have laid for me.
from the snares they have laid for me.
Keep me from the traps they have set for me,
from the snares of those who do wrong.
from the snares of those who do wrong.