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141:1 [A Psalme of Dauid.] Lord, I crie vnto thee, make haste vnto mee: giue eare vnto my voice, when I crie vnto thee.  
141:2 Let my prayer bee set foorth before thee as incense: and the lifting vp of my hands as the Euening sacrifice. Margin Note
141:3 Set a watch (O Lord) before my mouth: keepe the doore of my lips.  
141:4 Incline not my heart to any euill thing, to practise wicked workes with men that worke iniquitie: and let mee not eate of their dainties.  
141:5 Let the righteous smite mee, it shalbe a kindnesse: and let him reprooue me, it shalbe an excellent oile, which shall not breake my head: for yet my prayer also shalbe in their calamities. Margin Note
141:6 When their Iudges are ouerthrowen in stonie places, they shall heare my words, for they are sweet.  
141:7 Our bones are scattered at the graues mouth: as when one cutteth and cleaueth wood vpon the earth.  
141:8 But mine eyes are vnto thee, O God the Lord: in thee is my trust, leaue not my soule destitute. Margin Note
141:9 Keepe mee from the snare which they haue laide for me, and the grinnes of the workers of iniquitie.  
141:10 Let the wicked fall into their owne nets: whilest that I withal escape. Margin Note