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Psalm 101:6–7

Mine eyes shall be upon the faithful of the land, that they may dwell with me:

He that walketh ||nin a perfect way, he shall serve me.

oHe that worketh deceit shall not dwell within my house:

He that telleth lies shall not tarry in my sight.

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Psalm 101:6–7 — The New International Version (NIV)

My eyes will be on the faithful in the land,

that they may dwell with me;

the one whose walk is blameless

will minister to me.

No one who practices deceit

will dwell in my house;

no one who speaks falsely

will stand in my presence.

Psalm 101:6–7 — English Standard Version (ESV)

I will look with favor on the faithful in the land,

that they may dwell with me;

he who walks in the way that is blameless

shall minister to me.

No one who practices deceit

shall dwell in my house;

no one who utters lies

shall continue before my eyes.

Psalm 101:6–7 — New Living Translation (NLT)

I will search for faithful people

to be my companions.

Only those who are above reproach

will be allowed to serve me.

I will not allow deceivers to serve in my house,

and liars will not stay in my presence.

Psalm 101:6–7 — The New King James Version (NKJV)

My eyes shall be on the faithful of the land,

That they may dwell with me;

He who walks in a perfect way,

He shall serve me.

He who works deceit shall not dwell within my house;

He who tells lies shall not continue in my presence.

Psalm 101:6–7 — New Century Version (NCV)

I will look for trustworthy people

so I can live with them in the land.

Only those who live innocent lives

will be my servants.

No one who is dishonest will live in my house;

no liars will stay around me.

Psalm 101:6–7 — American Standard Version (ASV)

Mine eyes shall be upon the faithful of the land, that they may dwell with me:

He that walketh in a perfect way, he shall minister unto me.

He that worketh deceit shall not dwell within my house:

He that speaketh falsehood shall not be established before mine eyes.

Psalm 101:6–7 — 1890 Darby Bible (DARBY)

Mine 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. He that practiseth deceit shall not dwell within my house; he that speaketh falsehoods shall not subsist in my sight.

Psalm 101:6–7 — GOD’S WORD Translation (GW)

My eyes will be watching the faithful people in the land 

so that they may live with me. 

The person who lives with integrity will serve me. 

The one who does deceitful things will not stay in my home. 

The one who tells lies will not remain in my presence. 

Psalm 101:6–7 — The Holman Christian Standard Bible (HCSB)

My eyes favor the faithful of the land

so that they may sit down with me.

The one who follows the way of integrity

may serve me.

No one who acts deceitfully

will live in my palace;

no one who tells lies

will remain in my presence.

Psalm 101:6–7 — The New Revised Standard Version (NRSV)

I will look with favor on the faithful in the land,

so that they may live with me;

whoever walks in the way that is blameless

shall minister to me.

No one who practices deceit

shall remain in my house;

no one who utters lies

shall continue in my presence.

Psalm 101:6–7 — The Lexham English Bible (LEB)

My eyes will be on the faithful of the land,

that they may live with me.

He who walks in the way of integrity,

he shall minister to me.

There will not live in the midst of my house

a worker of deceit.

One who speaks lies

will not remain before my eyes.

Psalm 101:6–7 — New International Reader’s Version (1998) (NIrV)

I will look with favor on the faithful people in the land.

They will live with me.

Those whose lives are without blame will serve me.

No one who lies and cheats

will live in my house.

No one who tells lies

will serve me.

Psalm 101:6–7 — New American Standard Bible: 1995 Update (NASB95)

My eyes shall be upon the faithful of the land, that they may dwell with me;

He who walks in a blameless way is the one who will minister to me.

He who practices deceit shall not dwell within my house;

He who speaks falsehood shall not maintain his position before me.


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