He that worketh deceit - This refers to the man who is dishonest, who is full of tricks, false pretenses, and devices; who cannot b…

Remain in my sight — i.e., stand as a courtier in the royal presence. Compare Homer:

“Hateful to me as gates of hel…

He that walketh in a perfect way, he shall serve me. He that worketh deceit shall not dwell within my house: he that telleth lies shall not tar…

He who works deceit shall not dwell in the midst of my house. This verse may be applied to all magistrates responsible for administering p…

He that worketh deceit shall not dwell within my house
Flatterers, sycophants, tricking and fraudulent persons, who …

In this psalm, David declares how he intended to regulate his household and govern his kingdom, so that he might stop wickedness and encourage godl…