Psalms 101:4 — Compare Translations

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English (YLT) 1898 Young's Literal Translation by Robert Young
A perverse heart turneth aside from me, Wickedness I know not.
English ASV
A perverse heart shall depart from me: I will know no evil thing.
English Amplified
A perverse heart shall depart from me; I will know no evil person or thing.
English Amplified Classic Bible 1987
A perverse heart shall depart from me; I will know no evil person or thing.
English Berean Standard Bible (BSB) 2025
A perverse heart shall depart from me; I will know nothing of evil.
English CSB 2017 - Christian Standard Bible
A devious heart will be far from me; I will not be involved with evil.
English Darby 1890 : Public Domain
A perverse heart shall depart from me; I will not know evil.
English EASY 2024
I will keep away from people with wrong thoughts. I will not mix with them.
English ERV 2006 - Only For Website
I will not be involved in anything dishonest. I will have nothing to do with evil.
English ESV 2016 == The Holy Bible, English Standard Version. ESV® Text Edition: 2016. Copyright © 2001 by Crossway Bibles
A perverse heart shall be far from me; I will know nothing of evil.
English GNT (Good News Translation)
I will not be dishonest and will have no dealings with evil.
English God's Word - GW 1995
I will keep far away from devious minds. I will have nothing to do with evil.
English HCSB 2004 - Copyrighted Only For Website
A devious heart will be far from me; I will not be involved with evil.
English KJV 1611
A froward heart shall depart from me: I will not know a wicked person.
English LSB
A crooked heart shall depart from me; I will know no evil.
English MEV 2014 (Modern English Version)
A perverse heart shall be far from me; I will know no wickedness.
English NASB (New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995)
A perverse heart shall depart from me; I will know no evil.
English NASU 1989 - New American Standard Update - Only for Website
I shun the devious of heart; the wicked I do not tolerate.
English NET Bible - 2005 (New English Translation)
I will have nothing to do with a perverse person; I will not permit evil.
English NIRV 1996 - Copyrighted only for Website
I will stay away from those whose hearts are twisted. I don't want to have anything to do with evil.
English NIV
Men of perverse heart shall be far from me; I will have nothing to do with evil.
English NKJ 1982
A perverse heart shall depart from me; I will not know wickedness.
English NLT
I will reject perverse ideas and stay away from every evil.
English NRSV 1989 - Only for website
Perverseness of heart shall be far from me; I will know nothing of evil.
English Passion Translation Bible 2020
Every perverse and crooked way I have put away from my heart, for I will have nothing to do with the deeds of darkness.
English RSV (Revised Standard Version)
Perverseness of heart shall be far from me; I will know nothing of evil.
English TL (The Living Bible) (1971)
I will reject all selfishness and stay away from every evil.
English Tyndale 1537
A froward heart shall depart from me I will not know a wicked person.