Psalm 141:4

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

Incline not my heart to any evil thing, to practise wicked works with men that work iniquity: and let me not eat of their dainties.

Incline not

To practise

1 Corinthians 15:33

2 Corinthians 6:17

Revelation 18:4

And let me

1 Corinthians 10:27

General references

Proverbs 23:3

Bible References

Incline not

Incline my heart unto thy testimonies, and not to gain.

But Sihon the king of Heshbon would not let us pass by him; for Jehovah thy God hardened his spirit, and made his heart obdurate, that he might give him into thy hand, as it is this day.

But Jehovah hath not given you a heart to perceive, and eyes to see, and ears to hear, to this day.

that he may incline our hearts to him, to walk in all his ways, and to keep his commandments and his statutes and his ordinances, which he commanded our fathers.

And Jehovah said unto him, Wherewith? And he said, I will go forth, and will be a lying spirit in the mouth of all his prophets. And he said, Thou shalt entice him, and also succeed: go forth, and do so.

Why, O Jehovah, hast thou made us to err from thy ways, hast hardened our heart from thy fear? Return for thy servants' sake, the tribes of thine inheritance.

and lead us not into temptation, but save us from evil.

Let no man, being tempted, say, I am tempted of God. For God cannot be tempted by evil things, and himself tempts no one.

To practise

Be not deceived: evil communications corrupt good manners.

Wherefore come out from the midst of them, and be separated, saith the Lord, and touch not what is unclean, and I will receive you;

And I heard another voice out of the heaven saying, Come out of her, my people, that ye have not fellowship in her sins, and that ye do not receive of her plagues:

And let me

And they invited the people to the sacrifices of their gods; and the people ate, and bowed down to their gods.

When thou sittest to eat with a ruler, consider well who is before thee;

And the king appointed unto them a daily provision of the king's delicate food, and of the wine that he drank, to nourish them three years, that at the end thereof they might stand before the king.

And there was a voice to him, Rise, Peter, slay and eat.

But if any one of the unbelievers invite you, and ye are minded to go, all that is set before you eat, making no inquiry for conscience sake.

General references

Be not desirous of his dainties; for they are deceitful food.