Psalms 101
Psalms 101 summary
Psalms 101 is the 101st chapter of the book of Psalms, in the Old Testament — a book of poetry. It has 8 verses (about 197 words, a 1-minute read). Figures named in this chapter include David. Its themes touch on Psalms, Alliance and Society with the Enemies of God and Masters.
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1A Psalm of David. I will sing of mercy and judgment: unto thee, O LORD, will I sing.
2I 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.
3I will set no wicked thing before mine eyes: I hate the work of them that turn aside; it shall not cleave to me. wicked: Heb. thing of Belial
4A froward heart shall depart from me: I will not know a wicked person.
5Whoso privily slandereth his neighbour, him will I cut off: him that hath an high look and a proud heart will not I suffer.
6Mine 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. in a: or, perfect in the way
7He that worketh deceit shall not dwell within my house: he that telleth lies shall not tarry in my sight. shall not tarry: Heb. shall not be established
8I 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 is Psalms 101 about?
Psalms 101 is the 101st chapter of the book of Psalms, in the Old Testament — a book of poetry. It has 8 verses (about 197 words, a 1-minute read). Figures named in this chapter include David. Its themes touch on Psalms, Alliance and Society with the Enemies of God and Masters.
How many verses are in Psalms 101?
Psalms 101 contains 8 verses in the King James Version.
Is Psalms in the Old or New Testament?
Psalms is in the Old Testament of the Bible.
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