Psalm 101Psalms101

Berean Standard BibleKing James Version

1. I Will Set No Worthless Thing before My Eyes

2. 1BSBA Psalm of David. I will sing of Your loving devotion and justice; to You, O LORD, I will sing praises.KJVKJV: A Psalm of David. I will sing of mercy and judgment: unto thee, O LORD, will I sing.
3. 2BSBI will ponder the way that is blameless—when will You come to me? I will walk in my house with integrity of heart.KJVKJV: I will behave myself wisely in a perfect way. O when wilt thou come unto me? I will walk within my house with a perfect heart.
4. 3BSBI will set no worthless thing before my eyes. I hate the work of those who fall away; it shall not cling to me.KJVKJV: I will set no wicked thing before mine eyes: I hate the work of them that turn aside; it shall not cleave to me.
5. 4BSBA perverse heart shall depart from me; I will know nothing of evil.KJVKJV: A froward heart shall depart from me: I will not know a wicked person.
6. 5BSBWhoever slanders his neighbor in secret, I will put to silence; the one with haughty eyes and a proud heart, I will not endure.KJVKJV: Whoso privily slandereth his neighbour, him will I cut off: him that hath an high look and a proud heart will not I suffer.
7. 6BSBMy eyes favor the faithful of the land, that they may dwell with me; he who walks in the way of integrity shall minister to me.KJVKJV: Mine eyes shall be upon the faithful of the land, that they may dwell with me: he that walketh in a perfect way, he shall serve me.
8. 7BSBNo one who practices deceit shall dwell in my house; no one who tells lies shall stand in my presence.KJVKJV: He that worketh deceit shall not dwell within my house: he that telleth lies shall not tarry in my sight.
9. 8BSBEvery morning I will remove all the wicked of the land, that I may cut off every evildoer from the city of the LORD.KJVKJV: I will early destroy all the wicked of the land; that I may cut off all wicked doers from the city of the LORD.