But know that (A)the Lord has [a]set apart for Himself him who is godly;
The Lord will hear when I call to Him.

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Footnotes

  1. Psalm 4:3 Many Heb. mss., LXX, Tg., Vg. made wonderful

Know that the Lord has set apart his faithful servant(A) for himself;
    the Lord hears(B) when I call to him.

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O God, You know my foolishness;
And my sins are not hidden from You.

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You, God, know my folly;(A)
    my guilt is not hidden from you.(B)

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Promised Faithfulness to the Lord

A Psalm of David.

101 I will sing of mercy and justice;
To You, O Lord, I will sing praises.

I will behave wisely in a [a]perfect way.
Oh, when will You come to me?
I will (A)walk within my house with a perfect heart.

I will set nothing [b]wicked before my eyes;
(B)I hate the work of those (C)who fall away;
It shall not cling to me.
A perverse heart shall depart from me;
I will not (D)know wickedness.

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Footnotes

  1. Psalm 101:2 blameless
  2. Psalm 101:3 worthless

Psalm 101

Of David. A psalm.

I will sing of your love(A) and justice;
    to you, Lord, I will sing praise.
I will be careful to lead a blameless life(B)
    when will you come to me?

I will conduct the affairs(C) of my house
    with a blameless heart.
I will not look with approval
    on anything that is vile.(D)

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

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