Psalm 141
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1[an error occurred while processing this directive]1O LORD, I am calling to you. Please hurry! Listen when I cry to you for help!
2[an error occurred while processing this directive]2Accept my prayer as incense offered to you, and my upraised hands as an evening offering.
3[an error occurred while processing this directive]3Take control of what I say, O LORD, and guard my lips.
4[an error occurred while processing this directive]4Don’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.
5[an error occurred while processing this directive]5Let 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.
6[an error occurred while processing this directive]6When their leaders are thrown down from a cliff, the wicked will listen to my words and find them true.
7[an error occurred while processing this directive]7Like rocks brought up by a plow, the bones of the wicked will lie scattered without burial.
8[an error occurred while processing this directive]8I look to you for help, O Sovereign LORD. You are my refuge; don’t let them kill me.
9[an error occurred while processing this directive]9Keep me from the traps they have set for me, from the snares of those who do wrong.
10[an error occurred while processing this directive]10Let the wicked fall into their own nets, but let me escape.
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Psalm 140
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