Psalm 101:8 {100:8}
Good News Translation
Day after day I will destroy the wicked in our land; I will expel all who are evil from the city of the LORD.

New Revised Standard Version
Morning by morning I will destroy all the wicked in the land, cutting off all evildoers from the city of the LORD.

Contemporary English Version
Each morning I will silence any lawbreakers I find in the countryside or in the city of the LORD.

New American Bible
Morning after morning I clear all the wicked from the land, to rid the city of the LORD of all doers of evil.

Douay-Rheims Bible
In the morning I put to death all the wicked of the land: that I might cut off all the workers of iniquity from the city of the Lord.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

In the morning I put to death all the wicked of the land: that I might cut off all the workers of iniquity from the city of the Lord.

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Psalm 75:10 And I will break all the horns of sinners: but the horns of the just shall be exalted.

Proverbs 16:12 They that act wickedly are abominable to the king: for the throne is established by justice.

Proverbs 20:8,26 The king, that sitteth on the throne of judgment, scattereth away all evil with his look. . . .

Jeremiah 21:12 O house of David, thus saith the Lord: Judge ye judgment in the morning, and deliver him that is oppressed by violence out of the hand of the oppressor: lest my indignation go forth like a fire, and be kindled, and there be none to quench it, because of the evil of your ways.

Micah 3:1-4,9 For he shall go up that shall open the way before them: they shall divide and pass through the gate, and shall come in by it: and their king shall pass before them, and the Lord at the head of them. . . .

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Psalm 48:2,8 With the joy of the whole earth is mount Sion founded, on the sides of the north, the city of the great king. . . .

Hosea 9:3 They shall not dwell in the Lord's land: Ephraim is returned to Egypt, and hath eaten unclean things among the Assyrians.

Micah 2:8-10 The house of Jacob saith: Is the Spirit of the Lord straitened or are these his thoughts? Are not my words good to him that walketh uprightly? . . .

Revelation 21:27 There shall not enter into it any thing defiled or that worketh abomination or maketh a lie: but they that are written in the book of life of the Lamb.

Revelation 22:14,15 Blessed are they that wash their robes in the blood of the Lamb: that they may have a right to the tree of life and may enter in by the gates into the city. . . .

Context
I will Set No Worthless Thing Before My Eyes
7He that worketh pride shall not dwell in the midst of my house: he that speaketh unjust things did not prosper before my eyes. 8In the morning I put to death all the wicked of the land: that I might cut off all the workers of iniquity from the city of the Lord.
Cross References
Psalm 46:4
The stream of the river maketh the city of God joyful: the most High hath sanctified his own tabernacle.

Psalm 48:2
With the joy of the whole earth is mount Sion founded, on the sides of the north, the city of the great king.

Psalm 48:8
As we have heard, so have we seen, in the city of the Lord of hosts, in the city of our God: God hath founded it for ever.

Psalm 75:10
And I will break all the horns of sinners: but the horns of the just shall be exalted.

Psalm 118:10
All nations compassed me about; and, in the name of the Lord I have been revenged on them.

Jeremiah 21:12
O house of David, thus saith the Lord: Judge ye judgment in the morning, and deliver him that is oppressed by violence out of the hand of the oppressor: lest my indignation go forth like a fire, and be kindled, and there be none to quench it, because of the evil of your ways.

Psalm 101:7
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