{"collection":"Bible & Christianity","html_url":"https://unchartedknowledge.5gfusion.net/browse/bib/cmt/jfb/psa101.htm","path":"bib/cmt/jfb/psa101.htm","source_url":"https://sacred-texts.com/bib/cmt/jfb/psa101.htm","text":"A Commentary, Critical, Practical, and Explanatory on the Old and New Testaments, by Robert Jamieson, A.R. Fausset and David Brown [1882]\nHe avows his sincere purpose, by God's aid, to act uprightly (Gen 17:1; Psa 18:30).\nset . . . eyes--as an example to be approved and followed.\nno wicked thing--literally, \"word,\" plan or purpose of Belial (Psa 41:8).\nwork of . . . aside--apostates.\nnot cleave to me--I will not be implicated in it (compare Psa 1:1-3).\nA froward heart--or, \"perverse heart\" (Psa 18:26). Such a temper I will not indulge, nor even know evil or wickedness.\nThe slanderers and haughty persons, so mischievous in society, I will disown; but--\nMine eyes . . . upon--or, I will select reliable and honest men for my servants.\nnot dwell--literally, \"not sit,\" or tarry, or be established.\nwill early--or, \"diligently.\"\ncity of the Lord--or, \"holy place\" (Psa 48:2), where wicked men shall not be tolerated.","title":"A Commentary, Critical, Practical, and Explanatory on the Old and New Testaments: Psalms: Psalms Chapter 101","type":"page"}