There shall no deceitful person dwell within my house: he that telleth lies, shall not remain in my sight.

[a]Betimes will I destroy all the wicked of the land that I may cut off all the workers of iniquity from the City of the Lord.

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Footnotes

  1. Psalm 101:8 Magistrates must immediately punish vice, lest it grow to further inconvenience: and if heathen magistrates are bound to do this, how much more they that have the charge of the Church of God?

No one who practices deceit
    will dwell in my house;
no one who speaks falsely
    will stand in my presence.

Every morning(A) I will put to silence
    all the wicked(B) in the land;
I will cut off every evildoer(C)
    from the city of the Lord.(D)

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