Psalms 141:2 KJV — MannaFest

Psalms 141:2

Let my prayer be set forth before thee as incense; and the lifting up of my hands as the evening sacrifice.

KJV

Parallel translations

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ASV

Let my prayer be set forth as incense before thee; The lifting up of my hands as the evening sacrifice.

WEB

May my prayer be set before You like incense, my uplifted hands like the evening offering.

YLT

My prayer is prepared--incense before Thee, The lifting up of my hands--the evening present.

DBT

Let my prayer be set forth before thee as incense, the lifting up of my hands as the evening oblation.

About this book

Old Testament

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Psalms — The canon's longest book — 150 Psalms edited into five doxology-bookended books, composed across a millennium, attributed to David, Asaph, Korah's sons, Moses, Solomon, Heman, Ethan, and anonymous voices. A ''Torah of David''; the Bible's longest continuous liturgical-devotional corpus.

Author: David principally (73 Psalms + 2 NT-cited); Asaph, Sons of Korah, Solomon, Moses, Heman, Ethan; ~50 anonymous.
Date: Composed c. 1400 BC (Mosaic Ps 90) through the post-exilic period (Ps 126 ''when the Lord turned again the captivity of Zion''). Roughly a millennium of composition; editorial compilation likely into the Persian period.

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Cross-references

38 verses on the floor

Revelation 5:8
And when he had taken the book, the four beasts and four and twenty elders fell down before the Lamb, having every one of them harps, and golden vials full of odours, which are the prayers of saints.
Revelation 8:3–4
And another angel came and stood at the altar, having a golden censer; and there was given unto him much incense, that he should offer it with the prayers of all saints upon the golden altar which was before the throne.
Psalms 55:17
Evening, and morning, and at noon, will I pray, and cry aloud: and he shall hear my voice.
1 Timothy 2:8
I will therefore that men pray every where, lifting up holy hands, without wrath and doubting.
Acts 10:4
And when he looked on him, he was afraid, and said, What is it, Lord? And he said unto him, Thy prayers and thine alms are come up for a memorial before God.

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Cross-references: OpenBible.info (CC-BY), based on the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

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Voices1

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Draft selections — awaiting the founder’s edit.

His crying denotes fervency in prayer; he prayed as one in earnest. His crying to God denotes faith and fixedness in prayer. And what did he desire as the success of his prayer?

Matthew Henry· Commentary on the Whole Bible, 1710puritan

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Words5

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The walk8

Where the connections lead

Two steps out along the cross-reference floor, votes-ranked — destinations reached by more than one path rise (the text's own hubs). Every stop is a page.

PSA 141:2REV 5:8 REV 8:3-4
PSA 141:2REV 5:8 PHP 2:9-11
PSA 141:2REV 5:8 REV 4:10
PSA 141:21TI 2:8 PSA 134:2
PSA 141:2REV 5:8 PSA 33:2
PSA 141:2REV 5:8 REV 5:14
PSA 141:21TI 2:8 PSA 63:4
PSA 141:21TI 2:8 HEB 10:22

The whole web at once: see the Arc.

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