--- title: Psalms 141 — the Tanakh in Hebrew, Aramaic and English, with trees description: Psalms chapter 141 of the Tanakh (Ketuvim — the Writings) in Hebrew, Aramaic (the Targum) and English (JPS 1917), every verse with its syntax tree and pragmatics. It begins: A Psalm of David. LORD, I have called Thee; make haste unto me; give ear unto my voice, when I call unto Thee. --- [Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/PSA/141/) [home](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) / [corpora](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/) / [Tanakh](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tanakh/) / [Ketuvim](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/) / [Psalms](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/PSA/) / chapter 141 # Psalms 141 10 verses, each with its tree and pragmatics: Hebrew, Aramaic (the Targum) and English (JPS 1917), the English sentence by sentence. - [141:1](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/PSA.141.1/) — מִזְמוֹר לְדָוִדיְהוָה קְרָאתִיךָ חוּשָׁה לִּי הַאֲזִינָה קוֹלִי בְּקָרְאִי־לָֽךְ׃ — A Psalm of David. LORD, I have called Thee; make haste unto me; give ear unto my voice, when I call unto Thee. - [141:2](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/PSA.141.2/) — תִּכּוֹן תְּפִלָּתִי קְטֹרֶת לְפָנֶיךָ מַֽשְׂאַת כַּפַּי מִנְחַת־עָֽרֶב׃ — Let my prayer be set forth as incense before Thee, the lifting up of my hands as the evening sacrifice. - [141:3](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/PSA.141.3/) — שִׁיתָה יְהוָה שָׁמְרָה לְפִי נִצְּרָה עַל־דַּל שְׂפָתָֽי׃ — Set a guard, O LORD, to my mouth; keep watch at the door of my lips. - [141:4](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/PSA.141.4/) — אַל־תַּט־לִבִּי לְדָבָר ׀ רָע לְהִתְעוֹלֵל עֲלִלוֹת ׀ בְּרֶשַׁע אֶת־אִישִׁים פֹּֽעֲלֵי־אָוֶן וּבַל־אֶלְחַם בְּמַנְעַמֵּיהֶֽם׃ — Incline not my heart to any evil thing, to be occupied in deeds of wickedness with men that work iniquity; and let me not eat of their dainties. - [141:5](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/PSA.141.5/) — יֶֽהֶלְמֵֽנִי־צַדִּיק ׀ חֶסֶד וְֽיוֹכִיחֵנִי שֶׁמֶן רֹאשׁ אַל־יָנִי רֹאשִׁי כִּי־עוֹד וּתְפִלָּתִי בְּרָעוֹתֵיהֶֽם׃ — Let the righteous smite me in kindness, and correct me; oil so choice let not my head refuse; for still is my prayer because of their wickedness. - [141:6](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/PSA.141.6/) — נִשְׁמְטוּ בִֽידֵי־סֶלַע שֹׁפְטֵיהֶם וְשָׁמְעוּ אֲמָרַי כִּי נָעֵֽמוּ׃ — Their judges are thrown down by the sides of the rock; and they shall hear my words, that they are sweet. - [141:7](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/PSA.141.7/) — כְּמוֹ פֹלֵחַ וּבֹקֵעַ בָּאָרֶץ נִפְזְרוּ עֲצָמֵינוּ לְפִי שְׁאֽוֹל׃ — As when one cleaveth and breaketh up the earth, our bones are scattered at the grave's mouth. - [141:8](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/PSA.141.8/) — כִּי אֵלֶיךָ ׀ יְהֹוִה אֲדֹנָי עֵינָי בְּכָה חָסִיתִי אַל־תְּעַר נַפְשִֽׁי׃ — For mine eyes are unto Thee, O GOD the Lord; in Thee have I taken refuge, O pour not out my soul. - [141:9](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/PSA.141.9/) — שָׁמְרֵנִי מִידֵי פַח יָקְשׁוּ לִי וּמֹקְשׁוֹת פֹּעֲלֵי אָֽוֶן׃ — Keep me from the snare which they have laid for me, and from the gins of the workers of iniquity. - [141:10](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/PSA.141.10/) — יִפְּלוּ בְמַכְמֹרָיו רְשָׁעִים יַחַד אָנֹכִי עַֽד־אֶעֱבֽוֹר׃ — Let the wicked fall into their own nets, whilst I withal escape. - ← previous: [Psalms 140](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/PSA/140/) - next →: [Psalms 142](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/PSA/142/) - ↑ back to [Psalms](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/PSA/)