en_tn/psa/141/003.md

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place a guard over my mouth

The psalmist speaks as if evil words were prisoners trying to escape from his mouth. AT: "please help me not to say things that are evil" (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metaphor)

place a guard over

"tell someone to guard"

guard the door of my lips

The psalmist speaks as if evil words were prisoners trying to escape from his mouth. AT: "please help me not to say things when I should not" (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metaphor)

participate in sinful activities

"do sinful deeds"

delicacies

"special foods"

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