## place a guard over my mouth ##

"please help me not to say thing that are evil" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metonymy]] and [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metaphor]])

## place a guard ##

"tell someone to guard"

## guard the door of my lips ##

"please help me not to say things when I should not" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metonymy]] and [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metaphor]])

## delicacies ##

"special foods"