Psalms 101:4
For my days have vanished like smoke, 1 And my bones have been parched like a stick. 1
Updated Brenton Septuagint
In The King James Version
A froward heart shall depart from me: I will not know a wicked person.
In Context
5I am blighted like grass, and my heart is dried up; 1 For I have forgotten to eat my bread. 1
Cross References
Psalms 6:8Mine eye is troubled because of my wrath; 1 I am worn out because of all my enemies. 1
Psalms 26:5For in the day of mine afflictions he hid me in his tabernacle: 1 He sheltered me in the secret of his tabernacle; 1 He set me up on a rock. 1
Proverbs 2:12To deliver thee from the evil way, 1 And from the man that speaks nothing faithfully. 1
Proverbs 8:13The fear of the Lord hates unrighteousness, 1 And insolence, and pride, and the ways of wicked men; 1 And I hate the perverse ways of bad men. 1
Proverbs 11:20Perverse ways are an abomination to the Lord: 1 But all they that are blameless in their ways are acceptable to him. 1
Proverbs 29:27A righteous man is an abomination to an unrighteous man, 1 And the direct way is an abomination to the sinner.
Matthew Henry on Psalms 101:2-8
Mercy and Judgment; David's Pious Resolution. 1 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. 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 a high… Read the whole commentary →