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. Contemporary English Version No one who cheats or lies will have a position in my royal court. 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. Majority Standard Bible No one who practices deceit shall dwell in my house; no one who tells lies shall stand in my presence. NET Bible Deceitful people will not live in my palace. Liars will not be welcome 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. Literal Translations Literal Standard VersionHe who is working deceit does not dwell in my house, "" Whoever is speaking lies is not 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. Smith's Literal Translation He doing deceit shall not dwell in the midst of my house: he speaking falsehoods shall not be prepared before mine eyes. Catholic Translations Douay-Rheims BibleHe that worketh pride shall not dwell in the midst of my house: he that speaketh unjust things did not prosper before my eyes. Catholic Public Domain Version New American Bible No one who practices deceit can remain within my house. No one who speaks falsely can last 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. Translations from Aramaic Lamsa BibleHe who works deceit shall not dwell within my house; he who tells lies shall not tarry in my sight. Peshitta Holy Bible Translated He that works deceit will not sit within my house and the speaker of lies will not be established before my eyes. OT Translations JPS Tanakh 1917He that worketh deceit shall not dwell within my house; He that speaketh falsehood shall not be established before mine eyes. Brenton Septuagint Translation The proud doer dwelt not in the midst of my house; the unjust speaker prospered not in my sight. 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 Proverbs 12:22 Lying lips are detestable to the LORD, but those who deal faithfully are His delight. Revelation 21:8 But to the cowardly and unbelieving and abominable and murderers and sexually immoral and sorcerers and idolaters and all liars, their place will be in the lake that burns with fire and sulfur. This is the second death.” Proverbs 6:16-19 There are six things that the LORD hates, seven that are detestable to Him: / haughty eyes, a lying tongue, hands that shed innocent blood, / a heart that devises wicked schemes, feet that run swiftly to evil, ... Ephesians 4:25 Therefore each of you must put off falsehood and speak truthfully to his neighbor, for we are all members of one another. John 8:44 You belong to your father, the devil, and you want to carry out his desires. He was a murderer from the beginning, refusing to uphold the truth, because there is no truth in him. When he lies, he speaks his native language, because he is a liar and the father of lies. Colossians 3:9 Do not lie to one another, since you have taken off the old self with its practices, 1 John 2:4 If anyone says, “I know Him,” but does not keep His commandments, he is a liar, and the truth is not in him. 1 Timothy 1:10 for the sexually immoral, for homosexuals, for slave traders and liars and perjurers, and for anyone else who is averse to sound teaching Leviticus 19:11 You must not steal. You must not lie or deceive one another. Zechariah 8:16-17 These are the things you must do: Speak truth to one another, render true and sound judgments in your gates, / do not plot evil in your hearts against your neighbor, and do not love to swear falsely, for I hate all these things,” declares the LORD. Exodus 23:1 “You shall not spread a false report. Do not join the wicked by being a malicious witness. Proverbs 19:5 A false witness will not go unpunished, and one who utters lies will not escape. 1 Peter 3:10 For, “Whoever would love life and see good days must keep his tongue from evil and his lips from deceitful speech. Jeremiah 9:3-6 “They bend their tongues like bows; lies prevail over truth in the land. For they proceed from evil to evil, and they do not take Me into account,” declares the LORD. / “Let everyone guard against his neighbor; do not trust any brother, for every brother deals craftily, and every friend spreads slander. / Each one betrays his friend; no one tells the truth. They have taught their tongues to lie; they wear themselves out committing iniquity. ... Isaiah 59:3-4 For your hands are stained with blood, and your fingers with iniquity; your lips have spoken lies, and your tongue mutters injustice. / No one calls for justice; no one pleads his case honestly. They rely on empty pleas; they tell lies; they conceive mischief and give birth to iniquity. 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.No one who practices deceit The phrase "practices deceit" is rooted in the Hebrew word "רָמָה" (ramah), which conveys the act of misleading or betraying trust. In the historical context of ancient Israel, deceit was not merely a personal failing but a communal threat, undermining the covenantal relationships that bound the people together. From a conservative Christian perspective, deceit is seen as a direct affront to the nature of God, who is truth (John 14:6). This phrase underscores the psalmist's commitment to integrity and righteousness, reflecting a heart aligned with God's own values. shall dwell in my house no one who tells lies shall stand in my presence "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.) |
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