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# place a guard over my mouth
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The psalmist speaks as if evil words were prisoners trying to escape from his mouth. Alternate translation: "please help me not to say things that are evil" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-metaphor]])
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# place a guard over
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"tell someone to guard"
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# guard the door of my lips
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The psalmist speaks as if evil words were prisoners trying to escape from his mouth. Alternate translation: "please help me not to say things when I should not" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-metaphor]])
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