Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version No one who practices deceit will dwell in my house; no one who speaks falsely will stand in my presence. New Living Translation I will not allow deceivers to serve in my house, and liars will not stay in my presence. English Standard Version No one who practices deceit shall dwell in my house; no one who utters lies shall continue before my eyes. Berean Standard Bible No one who practices deceit shall dwell in my house; no one who tells lies shall stand in my presence. King James Bible He that worketh deceit shall not dwell within my house: he that telleth lies shall not tarry in my sight. New King James Version He who works deceit shall not dwell within my house; He who tells lies shall not continue in my presence. New American Standard Bible One who practices deceit shall not dwell within my house; One who speaks lies shall not maintain his position before me. NASB 1995 He who practices deceit shall not dwell within my house; He who speaks falsehood shall not maintain his position before me. NASB 1977 He who practices deceit shall not dwell within my house; He who speaks falsehood shall not maintain his position before me. Legacy Standard Bible He who practices deceit shall not dwell within my house; He who speaks lies shall not be established before my eyes. Amplified Bible He who practices deceit will not dwell in my house; He who tells lies and half-truths will not continue [to remain] in my presence. Christian Standard Bible No one who acts deceitfully will live in my palace; the one who tells lies will not be retained here to guide me. Holman Christian Standard Bible No one who acts deceitfully will live in my palace; no one who tells lies will remain in my presence. American Standard Version He that worketh deceit shall not dwell within my house: He that speaketh falsehood shall not be established before mine eyes. Aramaic Bible in Plain English He that works deceit will not sit within my house and the speaker of lies will not be established before my eyes. Brenton Septuagint Translation The proud doer dwelt not in the midst of my house; the unjust speaker prospered not in my sight. Contemporary English Version No one who cheats or lies will have a position in my royal court. Douay-Rheims Bible He that worketh pride shall not dwell in the midst of my house: he that speaketh unjust things did not prosper before my eyes. English Revised Version He that worketh deceit shall not dwell within my house: he that speaketh falsehood shall not be established before mine eyes. GOD'S WORD® Translation The one who does deceitful things will not stay in my home. The one who tells lies will not remain in my presence. Good News Translation No liar will live in my palace; no hypocrite will remain in my presence. International Standard Version A deceitful person will not sit in my house; A liar will not remain in my presence. JPS Tanakh 1917 He that worketh deceit shall not dwell within my house; He that speaketh falsehood shall not be established before mine eyes. Literal Standard Version He who is working deceit does not dwell in my house, | Whoever is speaking lies is not established before my eyes. Majority Standard Bible No one who practices deceit shall dwell in my house; no one who tells lies shall stand in my presence. New American Bible No one who practices deceit can remain within my house. No one who speaks falsely can last in my presence. NET Bible Deceitful people will not live in my palace. Liars will not be welcome in my presence. New Revised Standard Version No one who practices deceit shall remain in my house; no one who utters lies shall continue in my presence. New Heart English Bible He who practices deceit won't dwell within my house. He who speaks falsehood won't be established before my eyes. Webster's Bible Translation He that worketh deceit shall not dwell within my house: he that telleth lies shall not tarry in my sight. World English Bible He who practices deceit won’t dwell within my house. He who speaks falsehood won’t be established before my eyes. Young's Literal Translation He dwelleth not in my house who is working deceit, Whoso is speaking lies Is not established before mine eyes. Additional Translations ... Audio Bible Context I will Set No Worthless Thing Before My Eyes…6My 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. 7No one who practices deceit shall dwell in my house; no one who tells lies shall stand in my presence. 8Every morning I will remove all the wicked of the land, that I may cut off every evildoer from the city of the LORD.… Cross References Psalm 43:1 Vindicate me, O God, and plead my case against an ungodly nation; deliver me from deceitful and unjust men. Psalm 52:2 Your tongue devises destruction like a sharpened razor, O worker of deceit. Psalm 52:4 You love every word that devours, O deceitful tongue. Psalm 52:5 Surely God will bring you down to everlasting ruin; He will snatch you up and tear you away from your tent; He will uproot you from the land of the living. Selah Treasury of Scripture He that works deceit shall not dwell within my house: he that tells lies shall not tarry in my sight. he that worketh 2 Samuel 4:10-12 When one told me, saying, Behold, Saul is dead, thinking to have brought good tidings, I took hold of him, and slew him in Ziklag, who thought that I would have given him a reward for his tidings: … 2 Kings 5:26,27 And he said unto him, Went not mine heart with thee, when the man turned again from his chariot to meet thee? Is it a time to receive money, and to receive garments, and oliveyards, and vineyards, and sheep, and oxen, and menservants, and maidservants? … Proverbs 29:12 If a ruler hearken to lies, all his servants are wicked. tarry in my sight heb. Jump to Previous Continue Deceit Dwell Dwelleth Established Eyes False. Falsehood Falsehoods Falsely House Lies Maintain Position Practices Presence Sight Speaketh Speaks Stand Subsist Tarry Telleth Utters Within Won't Worker Worketh WorkingJump to Next Continue Deceit Dwell Dwelleth Established Eyes False. Falsehood Falsehoods Falsely House Lies Maintain Position Practices Presence Sight Speaketh Speaks Stand Subsist Tarry Telleth Utters Within Won't Worker Worketh WorkingPsalm 101 1. David makes a vow and profession of godliness.(7) Tarry in my sight--i.e., stand as a courtier in the royal presence. Comp. Homer: "Hateful to me as gates of hell is he Who hides one thing within his mind and speaks another." Verse 7. - He that worketh deceit shall not dwell within my house. It is the duty of a king to see, not only that his own ways are blameless, but that his entire household is well ordered, and consists of righteous persons (comp. Job 1:5). "Deceit" here means "wickedness" generally. He that telleth lies shall not tarry in my sight; literally, shall not be established; i.e. shall not keep his position in my court, but be banished from it. "Lying" is one of the sins which the psalmists denounce most frequently (see Psalm 31:18; Psalm 40:4; Psalm 52:3; Psalm 58:3; Psalm 59:12; Psalm 62:4; Psalm 63:11; Psalm 119:163, etc.).Parallel Commentaries ... Hebrew Noלֹֽא־ (lō-) Adverb - Negative particle Strong's 3808: Not, no one who practices עֹשֵׂ֪ה (‘ō·śêh) Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine singular construct Strong's 6213: To do, make deceit רְמִ֫יָּ֥ה (rə·mî·yāh) Noun - feminine singular Strong's 7423: Remissness, treachery shall dwell יֵשֵׁ֨ב ׀ (yê·šêḇ) Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular Strong's 3427: To sit down, to dwell, to remain, to settle, to marry in בְּקֶ֥רֶב (bə·qe·reḇ) Preposition-b | Noun - masculine singular construct Strong's 7130: The nearest part, the center my house; בֵּיתִי֮ (bê·ṯî) Noun - masculine singular construct | first person common singular Strong's 1004: A house no לֹֽא־ (lō-) Adverb - Negative particle Strong's 3808: Not, no one who tells דֹּבֵ֥ר (dō·ḇêr) Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine singular Strong's 1696: To arrange, to speak, to subdue lies שְׁקָרִ֑ים (šə·qā·rîm) Noun - masculine plural Strong's 8267: Deception, disappointment, falsehood shall stand יִ֝כּ֗וֹן (yik·kō·wn) Verb - Nifal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular Strong's 3559: To be erect in my presence. עֵינָֽי׃ (‘ê·nāy) Noun - cdc | first person common singular Strong's 5869: An eye, a fountain Links Psalm 101:7 NIVPsalm 101:7 NLT Psalm 101:7 ESV Psalm 101:7 NASB Psalm 101:7 KJV Psalm 101:7 BibleApps.com Psalm 101:7 Biblia Paralela Psalm 101:7 Chinese Bible Psalm 101:7 French Bible Psalm 101:7 Catholic Bible OT Poetry: Psalm 101:7 He who practices deceit won't dwell within (Psalm Ps Psa.) |