Psalms 5:6

6 you destroy those who tell lies. The bloodthirsty and deceitful you, LORD, detest.

Psalms 5:6 in Other Translations

KJV
6 Thou shalt destroy them that speak leasing: the LORD will abhor the bloody and deceitful man.
ESV
6 You destroy those who speak lies; the LORD abhors the bloodthirsty and deceitful man.
NLT
6 You will destroy those who tell lies. The LORD detests murderers and deceivers.
MSG
6 God destroys Lie-Speaker; Blood-Thirsty and Truth-Bender disgust you.
CSB
6 You destroy those who tell lies; the Lord abhors a man of bloodshed and treachery.

Psalms 5:6 In-Context

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;
6 you destroy those who tell lies. The bloodthirsty and deceitful you, LORD, detest.
7 But I, by your great love, can come into your house; in reverence I bow down toward your holy temple.
8 Lead me, LORD, in your righteousness because of my enemies— make your way straight before me.

Cross References 1

  • 1. Psalms 55:23; Proverbs 19:22; S John 8:44; Acts 5:3; Revelation 21:8
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