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Psalms 5:4
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Psalms 5:4
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For you are not a God who is pleased with wickedness; with you, evil people are not welcome.
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Psalms 5:4 in Other Translations
KJV
4
For thou art not a God that hath pleasure in wickedness: neither shall evil dwell with thee.
ESV
4
For you are not a God who delights in wickedness; evil may not dwell with you.
NLT
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O God, you take no pleasure in wickedness; you cannot tolerate the sins of the wicked.
MSG
4
You don't socialize with Wicked, or invite Evil over as your houseguest.
CSB
4
For You are not a God who delights in wickedness; evil cannot lodge with You.
Psalms 5:4 In-Context
2
Hear my cry for help, my King and my God, for to you I pray.
3
In the morning, LORD, you hear my voice; in the morning I lay my requests before you and wait expectantly.
4
For you are not a God who is pleased with wickedness; with you, evil people are not welcome.
5
The arrogant cannot stand in your presence. You hate all who do wrong;
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you destroy those who tell lies. The bloodthirsty and deceitful you, LORD, detest.
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Psalms 1:5
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Psalms 11:5
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Psalms 92:15
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Psalms 104:35
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Proverbs 2:22
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