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1 Jehovah, who shall sojourn in thy tabernacle? Who shall dwell in thy holy hill?
2 He who walks uprightly, and works righteousness, and speaks truth in his heart,
3 he who does no slander with his tongue, nor does evil to his friend, nor takes up a reproach against his neighbor,
4 in whose eyes a reprobate is despised, but who honors those who fear Jehovah, he that swears to his own hurt, and changes not,
5 he who puts not his money out to interest, nor takes a bribe against the innocent. He who does these things shall never be moved.
Frequently Asked Questions
What question does Psalms 15 open with?
It asks, 'LORD, who shall abide in thy tabernacle? who shall dwell in thy holy hill?' (v.1), then answers with a description of righteous character.
What behaviors does Psalms 15 list as marks of someone who may dwell with God?
It lists walking uprightly, working righteousness, speaking truth, not backbiting, honoring those who fear the LORD, keeping an oath even when it hurts, and not lending money at usury (v.2-5).
What does Psalms 15:5 promise to someone who lives this way?
It promises that whoever does these things 'shall never be moved' (v.5), a stability of character described similarly in Psalms 24:3-5.
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