I will not set anything worthless before my eyes.
I hate the practice of transgression;
it will not cling to me.(A)
A devious heart will be far from me;
I will not be involved with[a] evil.(B)

I will destroy anyone
who secretly slanders his neighbor;(C)
I cannot tolerate anyone
with haughty eyes or an arrogant heart.(D)

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Footnotes

  1. Psalm 101:4 Lit not know

I will not look with approval
    on anything that is vile.(A)

I hate what faithless people do;(B)
    I will have no part in it.
The perverse of heart(C) shall be far from me;
    I will have nothing to do with what is evil.

Whoever slanders their neighbor(D) in secret,
    I will put to silence;
whoever has haughty eyes(E) and a proud heart,
    I will not tolerate.

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