Psalms 101:7 meaning and explanation

No one who practices deceit shall dwell in my house; no one who tells lies shall stand in my presence.

Psalms 101:7, Berean Standard Bible

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Psalm 101 is David's song of resolve, likely written as he took up rule over Israel. In verse 7 he moves from his own heart to his household, declaring that deceit and lying have no place among those who live and serve in his presence.

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