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Psalm 5:5–6a

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5:5Arrogant people cannot stand in your presence;12

you hate13 all who behave wickedly.14

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Footnotes

  1. 12 Heb “before your eyes.”
  2. 13 You hate. The Lord “hates” the wicked in the sense that he despises their wicked character and deeds and actively opposes and judges them for their wickedness. See Ps 11:5.
  3. 14 Heb “all the workers of wickedness.”

In other versions

ESVEnglish Standard Version

The boastful shall not stand before your eyes;

you hate all evildoers.

You destroy those who speak lies;

the Lord abhors the bloodthirsty and deceitful man.

NIVNew International Version (2011)

The arrogant cannot stand

in your presence.

You hate all who do wrong;

you destroy those who tell lies.

The bloodthirsty and deceitful

you, Lord, detest.

CSBChristian Standard Bible

The boastful cannot stand in your sight;

you hate all evildoers.

You destroy those who tell lies;

the Lord abhors violent and treacherous people.

NLTNew Living Translation

Therefore, the proud may not stand in your presence,

for you hate all who do evil.

You will destroy those who tell lies.

The Lord detests murderers and deceivers.

LEBThe Lexham English Bible

The boastful do not stand before your eyes.

You hate all evildoers.

You destroy speakers of lies.

A man of bloodshed and deceit Yahweh abhors.

KJV 1900King James Version

The foolish shall not stand in thy sight:

Thou hatest all workers of iniquity.

Thou shalt destroy them that speak leasing:

The Lord will abhor the bloody and deceitful man.