Psalms Chapter 101
(Original 1611 KJV Bible)

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CHAP. CI.

Dauid maketh a vow and profession of godlines.

¹ [A Psalme of Dauid.] I will sing of Mercie and Iudgement: vnto thee, O Lord, wil I sing.

² I will behaue my selfe wisely in a perfect way, O when wilt thou come vnto me? I will walke within my house with a perfect heart.

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³ I will set no wicked thing before mine eyes: I hate the worke of them that turne aside, it shal not cleaue to me.³

⁴ A froward heart shall depart from me, I will not knowe a wicked person.

⁵ Whoso priuily slandereth his neighbour, him will I cut off: him that hath an high looke, and a proud heart, will not I suffer.

⁶ Mine eyes shall be vpon the faithfull of the land, that they may dwell with me: he that walketh in a perfect way, he shall serue me.⁶

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

⁸ I will earely destroy all the wicked of the land: that I may cut off all wicked doers from the citie of the Lord.

Psalms Chapter 101 Sidenote References (from Original 1611 KJV Bible):

³ Heb. thing of Belial.
⁶ Or, perfect in the way.
⁷ Heb. shall not be established.

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