Psalm 15
Geneva Study Bible
He that walketh uprightly, and worketh righteousness, and speaketh the truth in his heart.
He that {a} walketh uprightly, and worketh righteousness, and speaketh the truth in his heart.

(a) He shows that we cannot call on God unless we trust in him.

He that backbiteth not with his tongue, nor doeth evil to his neighbour, nor taketh up a reproach against his neighbour.
He that backbiteth not with his tongue, nor doeth evil to his neighbour, nor taketh up a reproach against his neighbour.
In whose eyes a vile person is contemned; but he honoureth them that fear the LORD. He that sweareth to his own hurt, and changeth not.
{b} In whose eyes a vile person is contemned; but he honoureth them that fear the LORD. He that sweareth to his own hurt, and changeth not.

(b) He who flatters not the ungodly in their wickedness.

He that putteth not out his money to usury, nor taketh reward against the innocent. He that doeth these things shall never be moved.
He that {c} putteth not out his money to usury, nor taketh reward against the innocent. He that doeth these things {d} shall never be moved.

(c) To the hinderance of his neighbour.

(d) That is, will not be cast from the Church as a hypocrite.

The Geneva Bible Translation Notes [1599]

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