Psalms 101:6

Psalms chapter 101 · verse 6 in three public-domain English translations with cross-references

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

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 minister unto me.

KJV

King James Version · 1611

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.

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

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 minister unto me.

Context

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

v.6This passage

v.7He that worketh deceit shall not dwell within my house: He that speaketh falsehood shall not be established before mine eyes.

Cross references

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

  • Proverbs 29:2

    When the righteous are increased, the people rejoice; But when a wicked man beareth rule, the people sigh.

  • Proverbs 28:28

    When the wicked rise, men hide themselves; But when they perish, the righteous increase.

  • Luke 12:43

    Blessed is that servant, whom his lord when he cometh shall find so doing.

  • Psalms 119:63

    I am a companion of all them that fear thee, And of them that observe thy precepts.

  • Philippians 3:12

    Not that I have already obtained, or am already made perfect: but I press on, if so be that I may lay hold on that for which also I was laid hold on by Christ Jesus.

  • Romans 13:1

    Let every soul be in subjection to the higher powers: for there is no power but of God; and the powers that be are ordained of God.