Psalms 141:1-3 in English

¹ A Psalm of David. Jehovah, I have called upon thee; make haste unto me: Give ear unto my voice, when I call unto thee.

² Let my prayer be set forth as incense before thee; The lifting up of my hands as the evening sacrifice.

³ Set a watch, O Jehovah, before my mouth; Keep the door of my lips.

¹ A Psalm of instruction for David, when he was in the cave,—a Prayer.

² I cried to the Lord with my voice; with my voice I made supplication to the Lord.

³ I will pour out before him my supplication: I will declare before him mine affliction.

¹ A Psalm of David. LORD, I cry unto thee: make haste unto me; give ear unto my voice, when I cry unto thee.

² Let my prayer be set forth before thee as incense; and the lifting up of my hands as the evening sacrifice.

³ Set a watch, O LORD, before my mouth; keep the door of my lips.

¹ A Psalm of David. LORD, I cry unto thee: make haste unto me; give ear unto my voice, when I cry unto thee.

² Let my prayer be set forth before thee as incense; and the lifting up of my hands as the evening sacrifice.

³ Set a watch, O LORD, before my mouth; keep the door of my lips.

¹ (142) A Psalm of instruction for David, when he was in the cave, —a Prayer. I cried to the Lord with my voice; with my voice I made supplication to the Lord.

² I will pour out before him my supplication: I will declare before him my affliction.

³ When my spirit was fainting within me, then you knew my paths; in the very way wherein I was walking, they hid a snare for me.

¹ A Psalm of David. LORD, I have called upon thee; make haste unto me: give ear unto my voice, when I call unto thee.

² Let my prayer be set forth as incense before thee; the lifting up of my hands as the evening sacrifice.

³ Set a watch, O LORD, before my mouth; keep the door of my tips.

¹ Yahweh, I call out to you; please help me quickly! Listen to me when I am calling to you.

² Accept my prayer as though it were incense being burned as an offering SIM to you. And accept me while I lift up my hands to pray to you like you accept sacrifices that I offer to you each evening SIM.

³ Yahweh, do not allow me to say MTY things that are wrong; guard my lips.

¹ (142) A Psalm of instruction for David, when he was in the cave, —a Prayer. I cried to the Lord with my voice; with my voice I made supplication to the Lord.

² I will pour out before him my supplication: I will declare before him my affliction.

³ When my spirit was fainting within me, then you knew my paths; in the very way wherein I was walking, they hid a snare for me.

¹ A Psalm by David. Yahweh, I have called on you. Come to me quickly! Listen to my voice when I call to you.

² Let my prayer be set before you like incense; the lifting up of my hands like the evening sacrifice.

³ Set a watch, Yahweh, before my mouth. Keep the door of my lips.

¹ A Psalm by David. Yahweh, I have called on you. Come to me quickly! Listen to my voice when I call to you.

² Let my prayer be set before you like incense; the lifting up of my hands like the evening sacrifice.

³ Set a watch, Yahweh, before my mouth. Keep the door of my lips.

¹ A Psalm by David. LORD, I have called on you. Come to me quickly! Listen to my voice when I call to you.

² Let my prayer be set before you like incense; the lifting up of my hands like the evening sacrifice.

³ Set a watch, LORD, before my mouth. Keep the door of my lips.

¹ A Psalm. Of David. Lord, I have made my cry to you; come to me quickly; give ear to my voice, when it goes up to you.

² Let my prayer be ordered before you like a sweet smell; and let the lifting up of my hands be like the evening offering.

³ O Lord, keep a watch over my mouth; keep the door of my lips.

¹ A Psalm of David. Jehovah, I have called upon thee: make haste unto me; give ear unto my voice, when I call unto thee.

² Let my prayer be set forth before thee as incense, the lifting up of my hands as the evening oblation.

³ Set a watch, O Jehovah, before my mouth; keep the door of my lips.

¹ Of understanding for David. A prayer when he was in the cave. 1 Kings 24

² I cried to the Lord with my voice: with my voice I made supplication to the Lord.

³ In his sight I pour out my prayer, and before him I declare my trouble:

¹ A psalm of David. Lord, I'm calling out to you! Please hurry up and help me! Please listen to me when I cry out to you!

² May my prayer be like incense before you, my uplifted hands like an evening offering.

³ Lord, make sure I don't say anything I shouldn't—keep a watch over my conversations.

¹ A Psalme of David. O Lord, I call vpon thee: haste thee vnto me: heare my voyce, when I cry vnto thee.

² Let my prayer be directed in thy sight as incense, and the lifting vp of mine hands as an euening sacrifice.

³ Set a watch, O Lord, before my mouth, and keepe the doore of my lips.

¹ A Psalm of David. LORD, I have called Thee; make haste unto me; give ear unto my voice, when I call unto Thee.

² Let my prayer be set forth as incense before Thee, the lifting up of my hands as the evening sacrifice.

³ Set a guard, O LORD, to my mouth; keep watch at the door of my lips.

¹ A Psalm of David. Lord, I cry unto thee: make haste unto me; Give ear unto my voice, when I cry unto thee.

² Let my prayer be set forth before thee as incense; And the lifting up of my hands as the evening sacrifice.

³ Set a watch, O Lord, before my mouth; Keep the door of my lips.

¹ “A psalm of David.” O Lord, I call thee, hasten unto me: give ear unto my voice, when I call unto thee.

² May my prayer be valued as incense before thee, the lifting up of my hands, as the evening offering.

³ Set, O Lord, a watch unto my mouth: keep a guard at the door of my lips.

¹ A Psalm of instruction for David, when he was in the cave—a Prayer.

² I cried to the Lord with my voice; With my voice I made supplication to the Lord.

³ I will pour out before him my supplication: I will declare before him mine affliction.

¹ “For the leader of the music. A psalm of David.” I cry to thee, O LORD! make haste unto me! Give ear to my voice, when I cry unto thee!

² Let my prayer come before thee as incense, And the lifting-up of my hands, as the evening sacrifice!

³ Set a watch, O LORD! before my mouth; Guard the door of my lips!

¹ A psalm of David. Lord, I call to you: hasten, to me, give ear to my voice, when I call to you.

² Let my prayer be presented as incense before you, and my uplifted hands as the evening meal-offering.

³ Set, O Lord, a watch on my mouth, put a guard on the door of my lips.

¹ A psalm of David. Lord, I call to you: hasten, to me, give ear to my voice, when I call to you.

² Let my prayer be presented as incense before you, and my uplifted hands as the evening meal-offering.

³ Set, O Lord, a watch on my mouth, put a guard on the door of my lips.

¹ Adonai , I have called on you. Come to me quickly! Listen to my voice when I call to you.

² Let my prayer be set before you like incense; the lifting up of my hands like the evening sacrifice.

³ Set a watch, Adonai , before my mouth. Keep the door of my lips.

¹ A psalm of David. Yahweh, I am crying out to you; come quickly to me. Listen to me when I call to you.

² May my prayer be like incense before you; may my lifted hands be like the evening sacrifice.

³ Yahweh, place a guard over my mouth; guard the door of my lips.

¹ A Psalm by David. Yahweh, I have called on you. Come to me quickly! Listen to my voice when I call to you.

² Let my prayer be set before you like incense; the lifting up of my hands like the evening sacrifice.

³ Set a watch, Yahweh, before my mouth. Keep the door of my lips.

¹ A Psalm by David. LORD, I have called on you. Come to me quickly! Listen to my voice when I call to you.

² Let my prayer be set before you like incense; the lifting up of my hands like the evening sacrifice.

³ Set a watch, LORD, before my mouth. Keep the door of my lips.

¹ A Psalm of David. LORD, I cry to thee: make haste to me; give ear to my voice, when I cry to thee.

² Let my prayer be set forth before thee as incense; and the lifting up of my hands as the evening sacrifice.

³ Set a watch, O LORD, before my mouth; keep the door of my lips.

¹ A Psalm by David. LORD, I have called on you. Come to me quickly! Listen to my voice when I call to you.

² Let my prayer be set before you like incense; the lifting up of my hands like the evening sacrifice.

³ Set a watch, LORD, before my mouth. Keep the door of my lips.

¹ A Psalm by David. LORD, I have called on you. Come to me quickly! Listen to my voice when I call to you.

² Let my prayer be set before you like incense; the lifting up of my hands like the evening sacrifice.

³ Set a watch, LORD, before my mouth. Keep the door of my lips.

¹ The psalm of David. Lord, I cried to thee, hear thou me; give thou attention to my voice, when I shall cry to thee.

² My prayer be dressed as incense in thy sight; the raising up of mine hands be as the eventide sacrifice.

³ Lord, set thou a keeping to my mouth; and a door of standing about to my lips.

¹ The psalm of David. (A song by David.) Lord, I cried to thee, hear thou me; give thou attention to my voice, when I shall cry to thee.

² My prayer be (ad)dressed as incense in thy sight; the raising up of mine hands be as the eventide sacrifice. (Let my prayer be directed before thee like incense; and let the raising up of my hands be like the evening sacrifice.)

³ Lord, set thou a keeping to my mouth; and a door of standing about to my lips. (Lord, set thou a guard at my mouth; yea, a sentry at the door of my lips.)

¹ A Psalm, by David. O Jehovah, I have called Thee, haste to me, Give ear to my voice when I call to Thee.

² My prayer is prepared — incense before Thee, The lifting up of my hands — the evening present.

³ Set, O Jehovah, a watch for my mouth, Watch Thou over the door of my lips.