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Psalms 101
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[A Psalm of David.] I will sing of mercy and judgment: unto thee, O LORD, will I sing.
I will sing of lovingkindness and justice. To you, Yahweh, I will sing praises.
2
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.
I will be careful to live a blameless life. When will you come to me? I will walk within my house with a blameless heart.
3
I will set no wicked thing before mine eyes: I hate the work of them that turn aside; it shall not cleave to me. wicked...: Heb. thing of Belial
I will set no vile thing before my eyes. I hate the deeds of faithless men. They will not cling to me.
4
A froward heart shall depart from me: I will not know a wicked person.
A perverse heart will be far from me. I will have nothing to do with evil.
5
Whoso privily slandereth his neighbour, him will I cut off: him that hath an high look and a proud heart will not I suffer.
I will silence whoever secretly slanders his neighbor. I won`t tolerate one who is haughty and conceited.
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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. in a...: or, perfect in the way
My eyes will be on the faithful of the land, That they may dwell with me. He who walks in a perfect way, He will serve me.
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He that worketh deceit shall not dwell within my house: he that telleth lies shall not tarry in my sight. shall not tarry: Heb. shall not be established
He who practices deceit won`t dwell within my house. He who speaks falsehood won`t be established before my eyes.
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I will early destroy all the wicked of the land; that I may cut off all wicked doers from the city of the LORD.
Morning by morning, I will destroy all the wicked of the land; To cut off all the workers of iniquity from Yahweh`s city. Psalm 102 A Prayer of the afflicted, when he is overwhelmed and pours out his complaint before Yahweh.