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Psalm 5:4

For you are not a God who delights in wickedness;

evil may not dwell with you.

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Psalm 5:4 — The New International Version (NIV)

For you are not a God who is pleased with wickedness;

with you, evil people are not welcome.

Psalm 5:4 — King James Version (KJV 1900)

For thou art not a God that hath pleasure in wickedness:

Neither shall evil dwell with thee.

Psalm 5:4 — New Living Translation (NLT)

O God, you take no pleasure in wickedness;

you cannot tolerate the sins of the wicked.

Psalm 5:4 — The New King James Version (NKJV)

For You are not a God who takes pleasure in wickedness,

Nor shall evil dwell with You.

Psalm 5:4 — New Century Version (NCV)

You are not a God who is pleased with the wicked;

you do not live with those who do evil.

Psalm 5:4 — American Standard Version (ASV)

For thou art not a God that hath pleasure in wickedness:

Evil shall not sojourn with thee.

Psalm 5:4 — 1890 Darby Bible (DARBY)

For thou art not a •God that hath pleasure in wickedness; evil shall not sojourn with thee.

Psalm 5:4 — GOD’S WORD Translation (GW)

You are not a God who takes pleasure in wickedness. 

Evil will never be your guest. 

Psalm 5:4 — The Holman Christian Standard Bible (HCSB)

For You are not a God who delights in wickedness;

evil cannot dwell with You.

Psalm 5:4 — The New Revised Standard Version (NRSV)

For you are not a God who delights in wickedness;

evil will not sojourn with you.

Psalm 5:4 — The Lexham English Bible (LEB)

For you are not a God who desires wickedness.

Evil cannot dwell with you.

Psalm 5:4 — New International Reader’s Version (1998) (NIrV)

God, you aren’t happy with anything that is evil.

Those who do what is wrong can’t live where you are.

Psalm 5:4 — New American Standard Bible: 1995 Update (NASB95)

For You are not a God who takes pleasure in wickedness;

No evil dwells with You.


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