Psalms 28:3

Bible in Basic English (1941)

Do not take me away with the sinners and the workers of evil, who say words of peace to their neighbours, but evil is in their hearts.

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Referenced Verses

  • Ps 12:2 : 2 Everyone says false words to his neighbour: their tongues are smooth in their talk, and their hearts are full of deceit.
  • Ps 55:21 : 21 The words of his mouth were smoother than butter, but war was in his heart; his words were softer than oil, but they were sharp swords.
  • Ps 26:9 : 9 Let not my soul be numbered among sinners, or my life among men of blood;
  • Ps 62:4 : 4 Their only thought is to put him down from his place of honour; their delight is in deceit: blessing is in their mouths but cursing in their hearts. (Selah.)
  • Mic 3:5 : 5 This is what the Lord has said about the prophets by whom my people have been turned from the right way; who, biting with their teeth, say, Peace; and if anyone puts nothing in their mouths they make ready for war against him.
  • Matt 25:41 : 41 Then will he say to those on the left, Go from me, you cursed ones, into the eternal fire which is ready for the Evil One and his angels:
  • Ps 7:14 : 14 That man is a worker of evil; the seed of wrongdoing has given birth to deceit.
  • Ps 10:7 : 7 His mouth is full of cursing and deceit and false words: under his tongue are evil purposes and dark thoughts.
  • Ps 10:14 : 14 You have seen it; for your eyes are on sorrow and grief, to take it into your hand: the poor man puts his faith in you; you have been the helper of the child who has no father.
  • Prov 26:23-26 : 23 Smooth lips and an evil heart are like a vessel of earth plated with silver waste. 24 With his lips the hater makes things seem what they are not, but deceit is stored up inside him; 25 When he says fair words, have no belief in him; for in his heart are seven evils: 26 Though his hate is covered with deceit, his sin will be seen openly before the meeting of the people.
  • Jer 9:8-9 : 8 His tongue is an arrow causing death; the words of his mouth are deceit: he says words of peace to his neighbour, but in his heart he is waiting secretly for him. 9 Am I not to send punishment for these things? says the Lord: will not my soul take payment from such a nation as this?
  • Ps 36:4 : 4 He gives thought to evil on his bed; he takes a way which is not good; he is not a hater of evil.
  • Ps 52:1 : 1 <To the chief music-maker. Maschil. Of David. When Doeg the Edomite came to Saul saying, David has come to the house of Ahimelech.> Why do you take pride in wrongdoing, lifting yourself up against the upright man all the day?
  • Matt 22:15-18 : 15 Then the Pharisees went and had a meeting to see how they might make use of his words to take him. 16 And they sent to him their disciples, with the Herodians, saying, Master, we see that you are true, and that you are teaching the true way of God, and have no fear of anyone, because you have no respect for a man's position. 17 Give us, then, your opinion of this: Is it right to give tax to Caesar, or not? 18 But Jesus saw their trick and said, Oh false ones, why are you attempting to put me in the wrong?
  • Matt 25:46 : 46 And these will go away into eternal punishment; but the upright into eternal life.
  • Num 16:26 : 26 And he said to the people, Come away now from the tents of these evil men, without touching anything of theirs, or you may be taken in the punishment of their sins.

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  • 2 Keep me safe from the secret purpose of wrongdoers; from the band of the workers of evil;

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    9 Let not my soul be numbered among sinners, or my life among men of blood;

    10 In whose hands are evil designs, and whose right hands take money for judging falsely.

  • 4 Keep my heart from desiring any evil thing, or from taking part in the sins of the evil-doers with men who do wrong: and let me have no part in their good things.

  • 4 O Lord, take me out of the hands of sinners; keep me safe from the violent man: for they are designing my downfall.

  • 4 Give them the right reward of their acts, and of their evil doings: give them punishment for the works of their hands, let them have their full reward.

  • 9 Keep me from the net which they have put down for me, and from the designs of the workers of evil.

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    19 Do not let my haters be glad over me falsely; let not those who are against me without cause make sport of me.

    20 For they do not say words of peace; in their deceit they are designing evil things against the quiet ones in the land.

  • 29 Do not make evil designs against your neighbour, when he is living with you without fear.

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    8 Go from me, all you workers of evil; for the Lord has given ear to the voice of my weeping.

  • 4 The false heart I will send away from me: I will not have an evil-doer for a friend.

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    8 O Lord, give not the wrongdoer his desire; give him no help in his evil designs, or he may be uplifted in pride. (Selah.)

    9 As for those who come round me, let their heads be covered by the evil of their lips.

  • 23 But you, Lord, have knowledge of all the designs which they have made against my life; let not their evil-doing be covered or their sin be washed away from before your eyes: but let it be a cause of falling before you: so do to them in the time of your wrath.

  • 1 <Of David.> Do not be angry because of the wrongdoers, or have envy of the workers of evil.

  • 8 And goes in the company of evil-doers, walking in the way of sinners?

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    27 Let their punishment be increased; let them not come into your righteousness.

    28 Let their names be taken from the book of the living, let them not be numbered with the upright.

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    1 Have no envy for evil men, or any desire to be with them:

    2 For the purposes of their hearts are destruction, and their lips are talking of trouble.

  • 11 Evil is there; cruel rule and deceit are ever in the streets.

  • 14 Be turned from evil, and do good; make a search for peace, desiring it with all your heart.

  • 19 Do not be troubled because of evil-doers, or have envy of sinners:

  • 22 There is no peace, says the Lord, for the evil-doers.

  • 9 From the evil-doers who are violent to me, and from those who are round me, desiring my death.

  • 15 Do not keep a secret watch, O evil-doer, against the fields of the upright man, or send destruction on his resting-place:

  • 14 Do not go in the road of sinners, or be walking in the way of evil men.

  • 28 Do not be a violent witness against your neighbour, or let your lips say what is false.

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    4 Do good, O Lord, to those who are good, and to those who are upright in heart.

    5 But as for such as are turned out of the straight way, the Lord will take them away with the workers of evil. Let peace be on Israel.

  • 2 The purposes of your hearts are evil; your hands are full of cruel doings on the earth.

  • 21 There is no peace, says my God, for the evil-doers.

  • 18 Though he made their houses full of good things: but the purpose of the evil-doers is far from me!

  • 12 Do not give me into their hands, because false witnesses have come out against me, and men breathing destruction.

  • 32 The sinners are watching the upright man, desiring to put him to death.

  • 16 Truly, is not their well-being in their power? (The purpose of the evil-doers is far from me.)

  • 20 Is evil to be the reward of good? for they have made a deep hole for my soul. Keep in mind how I took my place before you, to say a good word for them so that your wrath might be turned away from them.

  • 2 Take me out of the power of the workers of evil, and keep me safe from the men of blood.

  • 3 In their sin they make a king for themselves, and rulers in their deceit.

  • 20 What part with you has the seat of sin, which makes evil into a law?

  • 19 If only you would put the sinners to death, O God; go far from me, you men of blood.

  • 15 Let the hand of death come on them suddenly, and let them go down living into the underworld; because evil is in their houses and in their hearts.

  • 11 Let not the foot of pride come against me, or the hand of the evil-doers put me out of my place.

  • 14 The evil-doers have taken out their swords, their bows are bent; for crushing the poor, and to put to death those who are upright in their ways.

  • 31 Have no envy of the violent man, or take any of his ways as an example.

  • 5 I have been a hater of the band of wrongdoers, and I will not be seated among sinners.

  • 2 For their hearts are full of evil designs; and they are ever making ready causes of war.

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    4 For you are not a God who takes pleasure in wrongdoing; there is no evil with you.

  • 29 A violent man puts desire of evil into his neighbour's mind, and makes him go in a way which is not good.