Psalm 101 101 Psalms Book 4 Revised Version I Will Set No Worthless Thing before My Eyes 1 RV A Psalm of David. I will sing of mercy and judgment: unto thee, O LORD, will I sing praises. BSB BSB: A Psalm of David. I will sing of Your loving devotion and justice; to You, O LORD, I will sing praises.
2 RV I will behave myself wisely in a perfect way: Oh when wilt thou come unto me? I will walk within my house with a perfect 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 RV I will set no base thing before mine eyes: I hate the work of them that turn aside; it shall not cleave unto 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 RV A froward heart shall depart from me: I will know no evil thing. BSB BSB: A perverse heart shall depart from me; I will know nothing of evil.
5 RV Whoso privily slandereth his neighbour, him will I destroy: him that hath an 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 RV 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 minister unto 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 RV He that worketh deceit shall not dwell within my house: he that speaketh falsehood shall not be established before mine eyes. BSB BSB: No one who practices deceit shall dwell in my house; no one who tells lies shall stand in my presence.
8 RV Morning by morning will I destroy all the wicked of the land; to cut off all the workers of iniquity from the city of the LORD. 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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