Devine Scripture

Psalms 101:4

Psalms chapter 101 · verse 4 in three public-domain English translations with cross-references

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

A perverse heart shall depart from me: I will know no evil thing.

KJV

King James Version · 1611

A froward heart shall depart from me: I will not know a wicked person.

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

A perverse heart shall depart from me: I will know no evil thing.

Context

v.3I will set no base thing before mine eyes: I hate the work of them that turn aside; It shall not cleave unto me.

v.4This passage

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

Cross references

Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  • Proverbs 22:24

    Make no friendship with a man that is given to anger; And with a wrathful man thou shalt not go:

  • Proverbs 9:6

    Leave off, ye simple ones, and live; And walk in the way of understanding.

  • Proverbs 3:32

    For the perverse is an abomination to Jehovah; But his friendship is with the upright.

  • Psalms 6:8

    Depart from me, all ye workers of iniquity; For Jehovah hath heard the voice of my weeping.

  • Psalms 119:115

    Depart from me, ye evil-doers, That I may keep the commandments of my God.

  • Proverbs 11:20

    They that are perverse in heart are an abomination to Jehovah; But such as are perfect in their way are his delight.