Psalm 5:4
World English Bible (WEB)
For you are not a God who has pleasure in wickedness. Evil can’t live with you.
In context
2 Listen to the voice of my cry, my King and my God, for I pray to you.
3 LORD, in the morning you will hear my voice. In the morning I will lay my requests before you, and will watch expectantly.
4 For you are not a God who has pleasure in wickedness. Evil can’t live with you.
5 The arrogant will not stand in your sight. You hate all workers of iniquity.
6 You will destroy those who speak lies. The LORD abhors the bloodthirsty and deceitful man.
Psalm 5:4 in every translation
- WEB World English Bible
- For you are not a God who has pleasure in wickedness. Evil can’t live with you.
- KJV King James Version
- For thou art not a God that hath pleasure in wickedness: neither shall evil dwell with thee.
- BSB Berean Standard Bible
- For You are not a God who delights in wickedness; no evil can dwell with You.
- ASV American Standard Version
- For thou art not a God that hath pleasure in wickedness: Evil shall not sojourn with thee.
- YLT Young's Literal Translation
- For not a God desiring wickedness [art] Thou, Evil inhabiteth Thee not.
- DBY Darby Translation
- For thou art not a God that hath pleasure in wickedness; evil shall not sojourn with thee.
- WBS Webster Bible
- For thou art not a God that hath pleasure in wickedness: neither shall evil dwell with thee.