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1 ¶ <<A Psalm of
David.>> I will sing of mercy and judgment: unto thee, O LORD, will I sing.
.2 I 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. .3 I will set no wicked thing before mine eyes: I hate the work of them that turn aside; it shall not cleave to me. |
2 -
Behave
... within my house A test of Character.
3 - Set no wicked thing Compare ph0408. |
4 A froward heart shall
depart from me: I will not know a wicked person.
.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. |
4 -
Froward From iqqesh meaning "crooked" or "perverted."
See pr1120.
5 - Proud heart ... not suffer Resolution to maintain a high moral standard in public life. |
6 Mine 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. | - |
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He that worketh deceit shall not dwell within my house: he that telleth
lies shall not tarry in my sight.
8 I will early destroy all the wicked of the land; that I may cut off all wicked doers from the city of the LORD. |
7 - Deceit ... lies Compare pr1305. |
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