^{1 Ref} I will sing of mercy and judgment: unto thee, O LORD, will I sing.

^{2 Ref} I will behave myself wisely in a perfect way. O when wilt thou come unto me? I will walk within my house with a perfect heart.

^{3 Ref} I will set no wicked thing before mine eyes: I hate the work of them that turn aside; it shall not cleave to me.

^{4 Ref} A froward heart shall depart from me: I will not know a wicked person.

^{5 Ref} Whoso privily slandereth his neighbour, him will I cut off: him that hath an high look and a proud heart will not I suffer.

^{6 Ref} 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.

^{7 Ref} He that worketh deceit shall not dwell within my house: he that telleth lies shall not tarry in my sight.

^{8 Ref} I will early destroy all the wicked of the land; that I may cut off all wicked doers from the city of the LORD.

^{1 Ref} I will sing of lovingkindness and justice: Unto thee, O Jehovah, will I sing praises.

^{2 Ref} I will behave myself wisely in a perfect way: Oh when wilt thou come unto me? I will walk within my house with a perfect heart.

^{3 Ref} I will set no base thing before mine eyes: I hate the work of them that turn aside; It shall not cleave unto me.

^{4 Ref} A perverse heart shall depart from me: I will know no evil thing.

^{5 Ref} Whoso privily slandereth his neighbor, him will I destroy: Him that hath a high look and a proud heart will I not suffer.

^{6 Ref} 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.

^{7 Ref} He that worketh deceit shall not dwell within my house: He that speaketh falsehood shall not be established before mine eyes.

^{8 Ref} Morning by morning will I destroy all the wicked of the land; To cut off all the workers of iniquity from the city of Jehovah. Psalm 102 A Prayer of the afflicted, when he is overwhelmed, and poureth out his complaint before Jehovah.