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.In other versions
I will set no base thing before mine eyes: I hate the work of them that turn aside; It shall not cleave unto me.
ASV
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.
BBE
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.
DBY
I will set no vile thing before my eyes. I hate the deeds of faithless men. They will not cling to me.
WEB
I set not before mine eyes a worthless thing, The work of those turning aside I have hated, It adhereth not to me.
YLT
I will set no wicked thing before mine eyes: I hate the work of them that turn aside; it shall not cleave to me.
ENG
I will set no wicked thing before my eyes: I hate the work of them that turn aside; it shall not cleave to me.
WBT
I will set no worthless thing before my eyes. I hate the work of those who fall away; it shall not cling to me.
BSB
In context
1I will sing of mercy and judgment: unto thee, O LORD, will I sing.
2I 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.
3I will set no wicked thing before mine eyes: I hate the work of them that turn aside; it shall not cleave to me.
4A froward heart shall depart from me: I will not know a wicked person.
5Whoso privily slandereth his neighbour, him will I cut off: him that hath an high look and a proud heart will not I suffer.
