Psalms 101:5
Whoso privily slandereth his neighbour, him will I cut off: him that hath an high look and a proud heart will not I suffer.
Psalms 101:5 in other translations
| BSB | Whoever slanders his neighbor in secret, I will put to silence; the one with haughty eyes and a proud heart, I will not endure. |
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| WEB | I will silence whoever secretly slanders his neighbor. I won’t tolerate one who is arrogant and conceited. |
| ASV | Whoso privily slandereth his neighbor, him will I destroy: Him that hath a high look and a proud heart will I not suffer. |
| YLT | Whoso slandereth in secret his neighbour, Him I cut off, The high of eyes and proud of heart, him I endure not. |
| DARBY | Whoso secretly slandereth his neighbour, him will I destroy; him that hath a high look and a proud heart will I not suffer. |
| BBE | I will put to death anyone who says evil of his neighbour secretly; the man with a high look and a heart of pride is disgusting to me. |
| Webster | Whoever privily slandereth his neighbor, him will I cut off: him that hath a high look and a proud heart I will not suffer. |
What does Psalms 101:5 mean?
Jamieson-Fausset-Brown on Psalms 101:5-6
Robert Jamieson, A. R. Fausset & David Brown, 1871 · public domain
Adam Clarke's Commentary
Adam Clarke, 1831 · public domain
Psalms 101:5 in the original Hebrew
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Cross references for Psalms 101:5
- Psalms 15:3
He that backbiteth not with his tongue, nor doeth evil to his neighbour, nor taketh up a reproach against his neighbour.
- Psalms 18:27
For thou wilt save the afflicted people; but wilt bring down high looks.
- 1 Corinthians 5:11
But now I have written unto you not to keep company, if any man that is called a brother be a fornicator, or covetous, or an idolater, or a railer, or a drunkard, or an extortioner; with such an one no not to eat.
- Luke 18:14
I tell you, this man went down to his house justified rather than the other: for every one that exalteth himself shall be abased; and he that humbleth himself shall be exalted.
- Obadiah 1:3-4
The pride of thine heart hath deceived thee, thou that dwellest in the clefts of the rock, whose habitation is high; that saith in his heart, Who shall bring me down to the ground? Though thou exalt thyself as the eagle, and though thou set thy nest among the stars, thence will I bring thee down, saith the Lord.
- Proverbs 30:13
There is a generation, O how lofty are their eyes! and their eyelids are lifted up.
- Proverbs 6:16-19
These six things doth the Lord hate: yea, seven are an abomination unto him: A proud look, a lying tongue, and hands that shed innocent blood, An heart that deviseth wicked imaginations, feet that be swift in running to mischief, A false witness that speaketh lies, and he that soweth discord among brethren.
- Psalms 50:20
Thou sittest and speakest against thy brother; thou slanderest thine own mother’s son.
- Titus 2:3
The aged women likewise, that they be in behaviour as becometh holiness, not false accusers, not given to much wine, teachers of good things;
- Proverbs 20:19
He that goeth about as a talebearer revealeth secrets: therefore meddle not with him that flattereth with his lips.
- 1 Peter 5:5-6
Likewise, ye younger, submit yourselves unto the elder. Yea, all of you be subject one to another, and be clothed with humility: for God resisteth the proud, and giveth grace to the humble. Humble yourselves therefore under the mighty hand of God, that he may exalt you in due time:
- Daniel 4:37
Now I Nebuchadnezzar praise and extol and honour the King of heaven, all whose works are truth, and his ways judgment: and those that walk in pride he is able to abase.
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Context
- Psalms 101:4
A froward heart shall depart from me: I will not know a wicked person.
- Psalms 101:5
Whoso privily slandereth his neighbour, him will I cut off: him that hath an high look and a proud heart will not I suffer.
- Psalms 101:6
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.
Psalms 101:5 in other languages
| Spanish Reina-Valera 1909 | Al que solapadamente infama á su prójimo, yo le cortaré; no sufriré al de ojos altaneros, y de corazón vanidoso. |
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| French Bible J.N. Darby 1885 | Celui qui calomnie en secret son prochain, je le détruirai; celui qui a les yeux hautains et le cœur orgueilleux, je ne le supporterai pas. |
| German Elberfelder 1871 | Wer seinen Nächsten heimlich verleumdet, den will ich vertilgen; wer stolzer Augen und hochmütigen Herzens ist, den will ich nicht dulden. |
| Latin Clementine Vulgate | Percussus sum ut fœnum, et aruit cor meum, quia oblitus sum comedere panem meum. |