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.
Context
This verse from Psalms Chapter 101 connects to 10 cross-references. A psalm of David expressing commitment to integrity in personal life and governance. He declares he will walk with integrity of heart, set nothing worthless before his eyes, and not know wickedness. The faithful of the land shall dwell with …
Other Translations
I will set no base thing before mine eyes: I hate the work of them that turn aside; It shall not cleave unto me.
I set not before mine eyes a worthless thing, The work of those turning aside I have hated, It adhereth not to me.
I will not put any evil thing before my eyes; I am against all turning to one side; I will not have it near me.
Cross References
They have turned aside quickly out of the way which I commanded them: they have made them a molten calf, …
Thou shalt not covet thy neighbour’s house, thou shalt not covet thy neighbour’s wife, nor his manservant, nor his maidservant, …
Beware that there be not a thought in thy wicked heart, saying, The seventh year, the year of release, is …
And there shall cleave nought of the cursed thing to thine hand: that the Lord may turn from the fierceness …
It repenteth me that I have set up Saul to be king: for he is turned back from following me, …
And turn ye not aside: for then should ye go after vain things, which cannot profit nor deliver; for they …
And Samuel said unto the people, Fear not: ye have done all this wickedness: yet turn not aside from following …
Seest thou how Ahab humbleth himself before me? because he humbleth himself before me, I will not bring the evil …
And Ahab spake unto Naboth, saying, Give me thy vineyard, that I may have it for a garden of herbs, …
I made a covenant with mine eyes; why then should I think upon a maid?