Psalms 101:7

World English Bible (2000)

He who practices deceit won't dwell within my house. He who speaks falsehood won't be established before my eyes.

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  • 2 Sam 4:10-12 : 10 when someone told me, 'Behold, Saul is dead,' thinking to have brought good news, I took hold of him, and killed him in Ziklag, which was the reward I gave him for his news. 11 How much more, when wicked men have slain a righteous person in his own house on his bed, shall I not now require his blood of your hand, and take you away from the earth?" 12 David commanded his young men, and they killed them, and cut off their hands and their feet, and hanged them up beside the pool in Hebron. But they took the head of Ishbosheth, and buried it in the grave of Abner in Hebron.
  • 2 Kgs 5:26-27 : 26 He said to him, "Didn't my heart go with you, when the man turned from his chariot to meet you? Is it a time to receive money, and to receive garments, and olive groves and vineyards, and sheep and cattle, and male servants and female servants? 27 Therefore the leprosy of Naaman will cling to you and to your seed forever." He went out from his presence a leper, as white as snow.
  • Ps 52:2 : 2 Your tongue plots destruction, like a sharp razor, working deceitfully.
  • Prov 29:12 : 12 If a ruler listens to lies, all of his officials are wicked.
  • Acts 1:16-20 : 16 "Brothers, it was necessary that this Scripture should be fulfilled, which the Holy Spirit spoke before by the mouth of David concerning Judas, who was guide to those who took Jesus. 17 For he was numbered with us, and received his portion in this ministry. 18 Now this man obtained a field with the reward for his wickedness, and falling headlong, his body burst open, and all his intestines gushed out. 19 It became known to everyone who lived in Jerusalem that in their language that field was called 'Akeldama,' that is, 'The field of blood.' 20 For it is written in the book of Psalms, 'Let his habitation be made desolate. Let no one dwell therein;' and, 'Let another take his office.'
  • Acts 1:25 : 25 to take part in this ministry and apostleship from which Judas fell away, that he might go to his own place."
  • Acts 5:1-9 : 1 But a certain man named Ananias, with Sapphira, his wife, sold a possession, 2 and kept back part of the price, his wife also being aware of it, and brought a certain part, and laid it at the apostles' feet. 3 But Peter said, "Ananias, why has Satan filled your heart to lie to the Holy Spirit, and to keep back part of the price of the land? 4 While you kept it, didn't it remain your own? After it was sold, wasn't it in your power? How is it that you have conceived this thing in your heart? You haven't lied to men, but to God." 5 Ananias, hearing these words, fell down and died. Great fear came on all who heard these things. 6 The young men arose and wrapped him up, and they carried him out and buried him. 7 About three hours later, his wife, not knowing what had happened, came in. 8 Peter answered her, "Tell me whether you sold the land for so much." She said, "Yes, for so much." 9 But Peter asked her, "How is it that you have agreed together to tempt the Spirit of the Lord? Behold, the feet of those who have buried your husband are at the door, and they will carry you out." 10 She fell down immediately at his feet, and died. The young men came in and found her dead, and they carried her out and buried her by her husband.

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    3I will set no vile thing before my eyes. I hate the deeds of faithless men. They will not cling to me.

    4A perverse heart will be far from me. I will have nothing to do with evil.

    5I will silence whoever secretly slanders his neighbor. I won't tolerate one who is haughty and conceited.

    6My eyes will be on the faithful of the land, that they may dwell with me. He who walks in a perfect way, he will serve me.

  • Ps 5:4-6
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    4For you are not a God who has pleasure in wickedness. Evil can't live with you.

    5The arrogant shall not stand in your sight. You hate all workers of iniquity.

    6You will destroy those who speak lies. Yahweh abhors the bloodthirsty and deceitful man.

  • Ps 15:1-3
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    1Yahweh, who shall dwell in your sanctuary? Who shall live on your holy hill?

    2He who walks blamelessly does what is right, and speaks truth in his heart;

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  • Jer 9:5-6
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    5They will deceive everyone his neighbor, and will not speak the truth: they have taught their tongue to speak lies; they weary themselves to commit iniquity.

    6Your habitation is in the midst of deceit; through deceit they refuse to know me, says Yahweh.

  • Prov 12:22
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    22Lying lips are an abomination to Yahweh, but those who do the truth are his delight.

  • Prov 14:5
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    5A truthful witness will not lie, but a false witness pours out lies.

  • Prov 19:9
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    9A false witness shall not be unpunished. He who utters lies shall perish.

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    5A false witness shall not be unpunished. He who pours out lies shall not go free.

  • Zech 8:17
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    17and let none of you devise evil in your hearts against his neighbor, and love no false oath: for all these are things that I hate," says Yahweh.

  • Jer 7:8
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    8Behold, you trust in lying words, that can't profit.

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    4surely my lips shall not speak unrighteousness, neither shall my tongue utter deceit.

  • Ps 101:8
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    8Morning by morning, I will destroy all the wicked of the land; to cut off all the workers of iniquity from Yahweh's city. A Prayer of the afflicted, when he is overwhelmed and pours out his complaint before Yahweh.

  • Zech 5:4
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    4I will cause it to go out," says Yahweh of Armies, "and it will enter into the house of the thief, and into the house of him who swears falsely by my name; and it will remain in the midst of his house, and will destroy it with its timber and its stones."

  • Prov 8:7
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    7For my mouth speaks truth. Wickedness is an abomination to my lips.

  • Prov 13:5
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    5A righteous man hates lies, but a wicked man brings shame and disgrace.

  • Exod 23:7
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    7"Keep far from a false charge, and don't kill the innocent and righteous: for I will not justify the wicked.

  • Prov 12:17
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    17He who is truthful testifies honestly, but a false witness lies.

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    7His mouth is full of cursing, deceit, and oppression. Under his tongue is mischief and iniquity.

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    4Don't trust in lying words, saying, The temple of Yahweh, the temple of Yahweh, the temple of Yahweh, are these.

  • Prov 29:12
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    12If a ruler listens to lies, all of his officials are wicked.

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    4An evildoer heeds wicked lips. A liar gives ear to a mischievous tongue.

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    13Keep your tongue from evil, and your lips from speaking lies.

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    4He who has clean hands and a pure heart; who has not lifted up his soul to falsehood, and has not sworn deceitfully.

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    3They bend their tongue, [as it were] their bow, for falsehood; and they are grown strong in the land, but not for truth: for they proceed from evil to evil, and they don't know me, says Yahweh.

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    3The words of his mouth are iniquity and deceit. He has ceased to be wise and to do good.

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    16"You shall not give false testimony against your neighbor.

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    13Whoever rewards evil for good, evil shall not depart from his house.

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    9For there is no faithfulness in their mouth. Their heart is destruction. Their throat is an open tomb. They flatter with their tongue.