Psalm 28:3 {27:3}
Good News Translation
Do not condemn me with the wicked, with those who do evil--those whose words are friendly, but who have hatred in their hearts.

New Revised Standard Version
Do not drag me away with the wicked, with those who are workers of evil, who speak peace with their neighbors, while mischief is in their hearts.

Contemporary English Version
Don't drag me away, LORD, with those cruel people, who speak kind words, while planning trouble.

New American Bible
Do not drag me off with the wicked, with those who do wrong, Who speak peace to their neighbors though evil is in their hearts.

Douay-Rheims Bible
Draw me not away together with the wicked; and with the workers of iniquity destroy me not: Who speak peace with their neighbour, but evils are in their hearts.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Draw me not away together with the wicked; and with the workers of iniquity destroy me not: Who speak peace with their neighbour, but evils are in their hearts.

Draw

Psalm 26:9 Take not away my soul, O God, with the wicked: nor my life with bloody men:

Numbers 16:26 He said to the multitude: Depart from the tents of these wicked men, and touch nothing of theirs, lest you be involved in their sins.

Matthew 25:41,46 Then he shall say to them also that shall be on his left hand: Depart from me, you cursed, into everlasting fire, which was prepared for the devil and his angels. . . .

speak

Psalm 12:2 They have spoken vain things, every one to his neighbour: with deceitful lips, and with a double heart have they spoken.

Psalm 55:21 They are divided by the wrath of his countenance, and his heart hath drawn near. His words are smoother than oil, and the same are darts.

Psalm 62:4 But they have thought to cast away my price; I ran in thirst: they blessed with their mouth, but cursed with their heart.

Jeremiah 9:8,9 Their tongue is a piercing arrow, it hath spoken deceit: with his mouth one speaketh peace with his friend, and secretly he lieth in wait for him. . . .

Micah 3:5 Then shall they cry to the Lord, and he will not hear them: and he will hide his face from them at that time, as they have behaved wickedly in their devices.

Matthew 22:15-18 Then the Pharisees going, consulted among themselves how to insnare him in his speech. . . .

mischief

Psalm 7:14 Behold he hath been in labour with injustice: he hath conceived sorrow, and brought forth iniquity.

Psalm 10:7,14 His mouth is full of cursing, and of bitterness, and of deceit: under his tongue are labor and sorrow. . . .

Psalm 36:4 He hath devised iniquity on his bed, he hath set himself on every way that is not good: but evil he hath not hated.

Psalm 52:1 Unto the end, understanding for David, [2] When Doeg the Edomite came and told Saul: David went to the house of Achimelech. [3] Why dost thou glory in malice, thou that art mighty in iniquity?

Proverbs 26:23-26 Swelling lips joined with a corrupt heart, are like an earthern vessel adorned with silver dross. . . .

Context
The LORD is My Strength
2Hear, O Lord, the voice of my supplication, when I pray to thee; when I lift up my hands to thy holy temple. 3Draw me not away together with the wicked; and with the workers of iniquity destroy me not: Who speak peace with their neighbour, but evils are in their hearts.4Give them according to their works, and according to the wickedness of their inventions. According to the works of their hands give thou to them: render to them their reward.…
Cross References
Psalm 12:2
They have spoken vain things, every one to his neighbour: with deceitful lips, and with a double heart have they spoken.

Psalm 15:3
He that speaketh truth in his heart, who hath not used deceit in his tongue: Nor hath done evil to his neighbour: nor taken up a reproach against his neighbours.

Psalm 26:4
I have not sat with the council of vanity: neither will I go in with the doers of unjust things.

Psalm 26:9
Take not away my soul, O God, with the wicked: nor my life with bloody men:

Psalm 55:21
They are divided by the wrath of his countenance, and his heart hath drawn near. His words are smoother than oil, and the same are darts.

Psalm 59:2
Deliver me from them that work iniquity, and save me from bloody men.

Psalm 62:4
But they have thought to cast away my price; I ran in thirst: they blessed with their mouth, but cursed with their heart.

Proverbs 26:25
When he shall speak low, trust him not: because there are seven mischiefs in his heart.

Jeremiah 9:8
Their tongue is a piercing arrow, it hath spoken deceit: with his mouth one speaketh peace with his friend, and secretly he lieth in wait for him.

Ezekiel 32:20
They shall fall in the midst of them that are slain with the sword: the sword is given, they have drawn her down, and all her people.

Psalm 28:2
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