Psalm 101:5 - New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021

⁵ One who secretly slanders a neighbor I will destroy. A haughty look and an arrogant heart I will not tolerate.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

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.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

⁵ Whoso privily slanders his neighbor, him will I cut off [from me]; he who has a haughty look and a proud and arrogant heart I cannot and I will not tolerate.

American Standard Version (1901)

⁵ Whoso privily slandereth his neighbor, him will I destroy: Him that hath a high look and a proud heart will I not suffer.

Common English Bible

⁵ I will destroy anyone who secretly tells lies about a neighbor. I can’t stomach anyone who has proud eyes or an arrogant heart.

Catholic Public Domain Version

⁵ I have been cut down like hay, and my heart has withered, for I had forgotten to eat my bread.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

⁵ I am smitten as grass, and my heart is withered: because I forgot to eat my bread.

Psalm 101:5 Cross References

Psalm 138:6

For though the Lord is high, he regards the lowly, but the haughty he perceives from far away.

Psalm 15:3

who do not slander with their tongue and do no evil to their friends nor heap shame upon their neighbors;

Psalm 18:27

For you deliver a humble people, but the haughty eyes you bring down.

Psalm 50:20

You sit and speak against your kin; you slander your own mother’s child.

Exodus 20:16

“You shall not bear false witness against your neighbor.

Exodus 23:1

“You shall not spread a false report. You shall not join hands with the wicked to act as a malicious witness.

Proverbs 10:18

Lying lips conceal hatred, and whoever utters slander is a fool.

Proverbs 20:19

A gossip reveals secrets; therefore do not associate with a babbler.

Proverbs 21:4

Haughty eyes and a proud heart— the lamp of the wicked—are sin.

Proverbs 25:23

The north wind produces rain, and a backbiting tongue, angry looks.

Proverbs 30:13

There are those—how lofty are their eyes, how high their eyelids lift!—

Isaiah 2:11

The haughty eyes of people shall be brought low, and the pride of everyone shall be humbled, and the Lord alone will be exalted on that day.

Ezekiel 22:9

In you are those who slander to shed blood, those in you who eat upon the mountains, who commit lewdness in your midst.

Daniel 4:37

Now I, Nebuchadnezzar, praise and extol and honor the King of heaven, for all his works are truth, and his ways are justice; he is able to bring low those who walk in pride.

Leviticus 19:16

You shall not go around as a slanderer among your people, and you shall not stand idly by when the blood of your neighbor is at stake: I am the Lord.

Luke 18:14

I tell you, this man went down to his home justified rather than the other, for all who exalt themselves will be humbled, but all who humble themselves will be exalted.”

1 Corinthians 5:11

But now I am writing to you not to associate with anyone who bears the name of brother or sister who is sexually immoral or greedy or an idolater, reviler, drunkard, or swindler. Do not even eat with such a one.

1 Timothy 3:11

Women likewise must be serious, not slanderers, but temperate, faithful in all things.

Titus 2:3

Likewise, tell the older women to be reverent in behavior, not to be slanderers or enslaved to much wine; they are to teach what is good,

1 Samuel 2:3

Talk no more so very proudly; let not arrogance come from your mouth, for the Lord is a God of knowledge, and by him actions are weighed.