Psalm 141:3
“Set a watch, O Lord, before my mouth; keep the door of my lips.”
KJV
Read in Psalm 141Meaning
The prayer recognizes that speech can cause harm and needs disciplined restraint.
Read carefully
Restraint from harmful speech does not prohibit truthful reporting, testimony, or seeking protection.
Reflection
Pause before speaking when anger, gossip, or pressure could turn words into harm.