Psalms 101:2 — KJV with Strong's Concordance

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Chapter 101

²I 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.

Psalms 101:2 —

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Cross-References

From the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Psalms 119:106
I have sworn, and I will perform it, that I will keep thy righteous judgments.
1 Kings 9:4
And if thou wilt walk before me, as David thy father walked, in integrity of heart, and in uprightness, to do according to all that I have commanded thee, and wilt keep my statutes and my judgments:
1 Timothy 3:4-5
One that ruleth well his own house, having his children in subjection with all gravity; …
Psalms 119:115
Depart from me, ye evildoers: for I will keep the commandments of my God.
Psalms 40:17
But I am poor and needy; yet the Lord thinketh upon me: thou art my help and my deliverer; make no tarrying, O my God.

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Commentary

Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary on the Bible (1710)

(vv. 1-8)

David here cuts out to himself and others a pattern both of a good magistrate and a good master of a family; and, if these were careful to discharge the duty of their place, it would contribute very much to a universal reformation. Observe, I. The chosen subject of the psalm (Ps. 101:1): I will sing of mercy and judgment, that is, 1. Of God’s mercy and judgment, and then it looks back upon the dis…

Robert Jamieson, A. R. Fausset, David Brown’s Jamieson-Fausset-Brown Commentary (1871)

(vv. 2)

Psa 101:1-8. In this Psalm the profession of the principles of his domestic and political government testifies, as well as actions in accordance with it, David’s appreciation of God’s mercy to him, and His judgment on his enemies: and thus he sings or celebrates God’s dealings. 2. He avows his sincere purpose, by God’s aid, to act uprightly (Ge 17:1; Psa 18:30).