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Psalm 101:7-8
New Catholic Bible
Psalm 101:7-8
New Catholic Bible
7 No one who practices deceit
will be permitted to remain in my house.
No one who utters lies
will be numbered among my companions.[a]
8 Morning after morning[b] I will banish
all the wicked from the land,
removing all evildoers from the city of the Lord.
Footnotes
- Psalm 101:7 Will . . . companions: another translation is: “will stand in my presence.”
- Psalm 101:8 Evildoers will be eradicated from the kingdom. Morning after morning: the customary time for administering justice (see 2 Sam 15:2; Jer 21:12) and for receiving God’s help (see Pss 59:17; 143:8; Isa 33:2). City of the Lord: see Pss 46:5f; 48:2f, 9; 87:3.