Psalm 101:7 - New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021

No one who practices deceit shall remain in my house; no one who utters lies shall continue in my presence.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

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

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

He who works deceit shall not dwell in my house; he who tells lies shall not continue in my presence.

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.

Common English Bible

But the person who acts deceitfully won’t stay in my house. The person who tells lies won’t last for long before me.

Catholic Public Domain Version

I have become like a pelican in solitude. I have become like a night raven in a house.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

I am become like to a pelican of the wilderness: I am like a night raven in the house.

Psalm 101:7 Cross References

Psalm 5:7

But I, through the abundance of your steadfast love, will enter your house; I will bow down toward your holy temple in awe of you.

Psalm 52:2

you are plotting destruction. Your tongue is like a sharp razor, you worker of treachery.

Proverbs 29:12

If a ruler listens to falsehood, all his officials will be wicked.

Ezekiel 13:9

My hand will be against the prophets who see false visions and utter lying divinations; they shall not be in the council of my people nor be enrolled in the register of the house of Israel, nor shall they enter the land of Israel, and you shall know that I am the Lord God.

Leviticus 19:11

“You shall not steal; you shall not deal falsely; and you shall not lie to one another.

Acts 1:25

to take the place in this ministry and apostleship from which Judas turned aside to go to his own place.”