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

Turn my heart toward your statutes, not toward selfish gain.

But Sihon king of Heshbon would not let us pass by him; for Yahweh your God hardened his spirit, and made his heart obstinate, that he might deliver him into your hand, as at this day.

but Yahweh has not given you a heart to know, 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.

Yahweh said to him, 'How?' He said, 'I will go out and will be a lying spirit in the mouth of all his prophets.' He said, 'You will entice him, and will also prevail. Go out and do so.'

O Yahweh, why do you make us to err from your ways, and harden our heart from your fear? Return for your servants' sake, the tribes of your inheritance.

Bring us not into temptation, but deliver us from the evil one. For yours is the Kingdom, the power, and the glory forever. Amen.'

Let no man say when he is tempted, "I am tempted by God," for God can't be tempted by evil, and he himself tempts no one.

To practise

Don't be deceived! "Evil companionships corrupt good morals."

Therefore, "'Come out from among them, and be separate,' says the Lord. 'Touch no unclean thing. I will receive you.

I heard another voice from heaven, saying, "Come out of her, my people, that you have no participation in her sins, and that you don't receive of her plagues,

And let me

for they called the people to the sacrifices of their gods; and the people ate, and bowed down to their gods.

When you sit to eat with a ruler, consider diligently what is before you;

The king appointed for them a daily portion of the king's dainties, and of the wine which he drank, and that they should be nourished three years; that at its end they should stand before the king.

A voice came to him, "Rise, Peter, kill and eat!"

But if one of those who don't believe invites you to a meal, and you are inclined to go, eat whatever is set before you, asking no questions for the sake of conscience.

General references

Don't be desirous of his dainties, since they are deceitful food.