Let me not enter their council,
    let me not join their assembly,(A)
for they have killed men in their anger(B)
    and hamstrung(C) oxen as they pleased.

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O my soul, come not thou into their secret; unto their assembly, mine honour, be not thou united: for in their anger they slew a man, and in their selfwill they digged down a wall.

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(A)Let not my soul enter their council;
Let not my honor be united (B)to their assembly;
(C)For in their anger they slew a man,
And in their self-will they [a]hamstrung an ox.

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  1. Genesis 49:6 lamed

Away from me,(A) all you who do evil,(B)
    for the Lord has heard my weeping.

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Depart from me, all ye workers of iniquity; for the Lord hath heard the voice of my weeping.

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(A)Depart from me, all you workers of iniquity;
For the Lord has (B)heard the voice of my weeping.

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who despises a vile person
    but honors(A) those who fear the Lord;
who keeps an oath(B) even when it hurts,
    and does not change their mind;

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In whose eyes a vile person is contemned; but he honoureth them that fear the Lord. He that sweareth to his own hurt, and changeth not.

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(A)In whose eyes a vile person is despised,
But he honors those who fear the Lord;
He who (B)swears to his own hurt and does not change;

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The perverse of heart(A) shall be far from me;
    I will have nothing to do with what is evil.

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A froward heart shall depart from me: I will not know a wicked person.

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A perverse heart shall depart from me;
I will not (A)know wickedness.

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

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He that worketh deceit shall not dwell within my house: he that telleth lies shall not tarry in my sight.

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He who works deceit shall not dwell within my house;
He who tells lies shall not [a]continue in my presence.

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  1. Psalm 101:7 Lit. be established

115 Away from me,(A) you evildoers,
    that I may keep the commands of my God!

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115 Depart from me, ye evildoers: for I will keep the commandments of my God.

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115 (A)Depart from me, you evildoers,
For I will keep the commandments of my God!

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19 If only you, God, would slay the wicked!(A)
    Away from me,(B) you who are bloodthirsty!(C)

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19 Surely thou wilt slay the wicked, O God: depart from me therefore, ye bloody men.

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19 Oh, that You would (A)slay the wicked, O God!
(B)Depart from me, therefore, you [a]bloodthirsty men.

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  1. Psalm 139:19 Lit. men of bloodshed