Psalm 101:7 · KJV

"He that worketh deceit shall not dwell within my house: he that telleth lies shall not tarry in my sight."

King James Version

Passage Context

⁵Whoso privily slandereth his neighbour, him will I cut off: him that hath an high look and a proud heart will not I suffer.

⁶Mine 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.

⁷He that worketh deceit shall not dwell within my house: he that telleth lies shall not tarry in my sight.

⁸I will early destroy all the wicked of the land; that I may cut off all wicked doers from the city of the LORD.

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Reflection Questions

How do you respond to deceit in your life?

What does it mean for you to seek truth?

When have you had to stand firm against dishonesty?

Life Application

integrity

Commit to honesty in your interactions and avoid situations that compromise your values.

trust

Build trust in your relationships by being transparent and truthful.

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