Psalms 101:7
BSB · Public Domain (CC0)“No one who practices deceit shall dwell in my house; no one who tells lies shall stand in my presence.”
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“No one who practices deceit shall dwell in my house; no one who tells lies shall stand in my presence.”
Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)“He that worketh deceit shall not dwell within my house: he that telleth lies shall not tarry in my sight.”
King James Version · Public Domain“He that worketh deceit shall not dwell within my house: He that speaketh falsehood shall not be established before mine eyes.”
American Standard Version · Public Domain“He dwelleth not in my house who is working deceit, Whoso is speaking lies Is not established before mine eyes.”
Young's Literal Translation · Public DomainOther passages that echo Psalms 101:7 — 10 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Leviticus 19:11You must not steal. You must not lie or deceive one another.
- 2 Samuel 4:10when someone told me, ‘Look, Saul is dead,’ and thought he was a bearer of good news, I seized him and put him to death at Ziklag. That was his reward for his news!
- 2 Kings 5:26But Elisha questioned him, “Did not my spirit go with you when the man got down from his chariot to meet you? Is this the time to accept money and clothing, olive groves and vineyards, sheep and oxen, menservants and maidservants?
- Psalms 5:7But I will enter Your house by the abundance of Your loving devotion; in reverence I will bow down toward Your holy temple.
- Psalms 52:2Your tongue devises destruction like a sharpened razor, O worker of deceit.
- Proverbs 29:12If a ruler listens to lies, all his officials will be wicked.
- Ezekiel 13:9My hand will be against the prophets who see false visions and speak lying divinations. They will not belong to the council of My people or be recorded in the register of the house of Israel, nor will they enter the land of Israel. Then you will know that I am the Lord GOD.
- Acts 1:16“Brothers, the Scripture had to be fulfilled which the Holy Spirit foretold through the mouth of David concerning Judas, who became a guide for those who arrested Jesus.
- Acts 1:25to take up this ministry and apostleship, which Judas abandoned to go to his rightful place.”
- Acts 5:1Now a man named Ananias, together with his wife Sapphira, also sold a piece of property.
Cross-reference data: Treasury of Scripture Knowledge (public domain) via OpenBible.info (CC BY 4.0).