David maketh a vow and profession of godliness.
 101:1 ¶
[[A Psalmº
of
Däwið
דָּוִד.]]º
I will singºº
of mercyº
and judgment:º
unto thee, O
Yähwè
יָהוֶה,º
will I sing.ºº |
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 101:1 ¶
[[A Psalm of Dawid.]] I will sing of mercy and judgment: unto thee, O Yahweh, will I sing. |
 101:2
I will behave myself wiselyºº
in a perfectº
way.º
O whenº
wilt thou comeºº
untoº
me? I will walkºº
withinº
my houseº
with a perfectº
heart.º |
|
 101:2
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. |
 101:3
I will setºº
noº
wickedº
thingº
beforeº
mine eyes:º
I hateºº
the workºº
of them that turn aside;º
[it] shall notº
cleaveºº
to me. |
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 101:3
I will set no wicked thing before mine eyes: I hate the work of them that turn aside; [it] shall not cleave to me. |
 101:4
A frowardº
heartº
shall departºº
fromº
me: I will notº
knowºº
a wickedº
[person]. |
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 101:4
A froward heart shall depart from me: I will not know a wicked [person]. |
 101:5
Whoso privilyº
slanderethºººº
his neighbour,º
him will I cut off:ºº
him that hath an highº
lookº
and a proudº
heartº
will notº
I suffer.ºº |
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 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. |
 101:6
Mine eyesº
[shall be] upon the faithfulºº
of the land,º
that they may dwellºº
withº
me: he that walkethºº
in a perfectº
way,º
heº
shall serveºº
me. |
|
 101:6
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. |
 101:7
He that workethºº
deceitº
shall notº
dwellºº
withinº
my house:º
he that tellethºº
liesº
shall notº
tarryºº
inº
my sight.º |
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 101:7
He that worketh deceit shall not dwell within my house: he that telleth lies shall not tarry in my sight. |
 101:8
I will earlyº
destroyºº
allº
the wickedº
of the land;º
that I may cut offºº
allº
wickedº
doersºº
from the cityºº
of
Yähwè
יָהוֶה.º |
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 101:8
I will early destroy all the wicked of the land; that I may cut off all wicked doers from the city of Yahweh. |