Psalms 101:3 KJV — MannaFest

Psalms 101:3

I will set no wicked thing before mine eyes: I hate the work of them that turn aside; it shall not cleave to me.

KJV

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YLT

I set not before mine eyes a worthless thing, The work of those turning aside I have hated, It adhereth not to me.

ASV

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

WEB

I will set no worthless thing before my eyes. I hate the work of those who fall away; it shall not cling to me.

DBT

I will set no thing of Belial before mine eyes: I hate the work of them that turn aside; it shall not cleave to me.

About this book

Old Testament

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Psalms — The canon's longest book — 150 Psalms edited into five doxology-bookended books, composed across a millennium, attributed to David, Asaph, Korah's sons, Moses, Solomon, Heman, Ethan, and anonymous voices. A ''Torah of David''; the Bible's longest continuous liturgical-devotional corpus.

Author: David principally (73 Psalms + 2 NT-cited); Asaph, Sons of Korah, Solomon, Moses, Heman, Ethan; ~50 anonymous.
Date: Composed c. 1400 BC (Mosaic Ps 90) through the post-exilic period (Ps 126 ''when the Lord turned again the captivity of Zion''). Roughly a millennium of composition; editorial compilation likely into the Persian period.

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Cross-references

52 verses on the floor

Psalms 119:37
Turn away mine eyes from beholding vanity; and quicken thou me in thy way.
Job 31:1
I made a covenant with mine eyes; why then should I think upon a maid?
James 1:13–15
Let no man say when he is tempted, I am tempted of God: for God cannot be tempted with evil, neither tempteth he any man:
Romans 12:9
Let love be without dissimulation. Abhor that which is evil; cleave to that which is good.
2 Samuel 11:2–3
And it came to pass in an eveningtide, that David arose from off his bed, and walked upon the roof of the king’s house: and from the roof he saw a woman washing herself; and the woman was very beautiful to look upon.

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Voices1

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): " I will set no wicked thing before my eyes; I will not design nor aim at any thing but what is for the glory of God and the public welfare." He will never have it in his eye to enrich himself by impoverishing his subjects, or enlarge his own prerogative by encroaching on their property.

Matthew Henry· Commentary on the Whole Bible, 1710puritan

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Two steps out along the cross-reference floor, votes-ranked — destinations reached by more than one path rise (the text's own hubs). Every stop is a page.

PSA 101:3JOB 31:1 JAS 1:14-15
Reached by 2 independent paths from here.
PSA 101:3PSA 119:37 1JN 2:16
Reached by 2 independent paths from here.
PSA 101:3JOB 31:1 MAT 5:28-29
PSA 101:3JOB 31:1 PSA 119:37
PSA 101:3JOB 31:1 PRO 6:25
PSA 101:3PSA 119:37 PRO 4:25
PSA 101:3PSA 119:37 ISA 33:15
PSA 101:3PSA 119:37 JOB 31:1

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