Psalm 101 101 Psalms Book 4 Darby Translation I Will Set No Worthless Thing before My Eyes 1 DBY A Psalm of David. I will sing of loving-kindness and judgment: unto thee, Jehovah, will I sing psalms. BSB BSB: A Psalm of David. I will sing of Your loving devotion and justice; to You, O LORD, I will sing praises.
2 DBY I will behave myself wisely in a perfect way. When wilt thou come unto me? I will walk within my house in the integrity of my heart. BSB BSB: I will ponder the way that is blameless—when will You come to me? I will walk in my house with integrity of heart.
3 DBY I will set no thing of Belial before mine eyes: I hate the work of them that turn aside; it shall not cleave to me. BSB BSB: I will set no worthless thing before my eyes. I hate the work of those who fall away; it shall not cling to me.
4 DBY A perverse heart shall depart from me; I will not know evil. BSB BSB: A perverse heart shall depart from me; I will know nothing of evil.
5 DBY Whoso secretly slandereth his neighbour, him will I destroy; him that hath a high look and a proud heart will I not suffer. BSB BSB: Whoever slanders his neighbor in secret, I will put to silence; the one with haughty eyes and a proud heart, I will not endure.
6 DBY 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. BSB BSB: My 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.
7 DBY He that practiseth deceit shall not dwell within my house; he that speaketh falsehoods shall not subsist in my sight. BSB BSB: No one who practices deceit shall dwell in my house; no one who tells lies shall stand in my presence.
8 DBY Every morning will I destroy all the wicked of the land: to cut off all workers of iniquity from the city of Jehovah. BSB BSB: Every morning I will remove all the wicked of the land, that I may cut off every evildoer from the city of the LORD.
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