Psalms 101:7 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“He that worketh deceit shall not dwell within my house: he that telleth lies shall not tarry in my sight.”

Psalms 101:7 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Psalms 101:7 in 6 Bible Translations

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Psalms 101:7 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“He who practices deceit won’t dwell within my house. He who speaks falsehood won’t be established before my eyes.”

Psalms 101:7 — World English Bible

Psalms 101:7 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“He that worketh deceit shall not dwell within my house: He that speaketh falsehood shall not be established before mine eyes.”

Psalms 101:7 — American Standard Version

Psalms 101:7 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“He dwelleth not in my house who is working deceit, Whoso is speaking lies Is not established before mine eyes.”

Psalms 101:7 — Young's Literal Translation

Psalms 101:7 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“He that practiseth deceit shall not dwell within my house; he that speaketh falsehoods shall not subsist in my sight.”

Psalms 101:7 — Darby Translation

Psalms 101:7 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“There shall no deceitful person dwell within mine house: he that telleth lyes, shall not remaine in my sight.”

Psalms 101:7 — Geneva Bible

Psalms 101:7 in Context — Psalms 101

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.

6 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.

7 He that worketh deceit shall not dwell within my house: he that telleth lies shall not tarry in my sight.

8 I will early destroy all the wicked of the land; that I may cut off all wicked doers from the city of the Lord.

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What Does Psalms 101:7 Mean?

Psalms 101:7 is a verse from the Book of Psalms, part of the Old Testament. It appears in Psalms chapter 101. Use The Living Sword's word-by-word study mode to explore every word in the original Hebrew and Aramaic.

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