Bible verse
Whoever slanders his neighbor in secret, I will put to silence; the one with haughty eyes and a proud heart, I will not endure.
Psalm 101:5 · BSB
The verses around it, from Psalm 101.
1 A Psalm of David. I will sing of Your loving devotion and justice; to You, O LORD, I will sing praises.
2 I will ponder the way that is blameless—when will You come to me? I will walk in my house with integrity of heart.
3 I will set no worthless thing before my eyes. I hate the work of those who fall away; it shall not cling to me.
4 A perverse heart shall depart from me; I will know nothing of evil.
5 Whoever slanders his neighbor in secret, I will put to silence; the one with haughty eyes and a proud heart, I will not endure.
6 My eyes favor the faithful of the land, that they may dwell with me; he who walks in the way of integrity shall minister to me.
7 No one who practices deceit shall dwell in my house; no one who tells lies shall stand in my presence.
8 Every morning I will remove all the wicked of the land, that I may cut off every evildoer from the city of the LORD.
KJV
Whoso privily slandereth his neighbour, him will I cut off: him that hath an high look and a proud heart will not I suffer.
ASV
Whoso privily slandereth his neighbor, him will I destroy: Him that hath a high look and a proud heart will I not suffer.
ERV
Whoso privily slandereth his neighbour, him will I destroy: him that hath an high look and a proud heart will I not suffer.
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