Psalms 5:4

For thou art not a God that hath pleasure in wickedness: neither shall evil dwell with thee.

King James Version
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Other Translations for Psalms 5:4

BSB
For You are not a God who delights in wickedness; no evil can dwell with You.
AKJV
For you are not a God that has pleasure in wickedness: neither shall evil dwell with you.
CPDV
In the morning, I will stand before you, and I will see. For you are not a God who wills iniquity.
ERV
For thou art not a God that hath pleasure in wickedness: evil shall not sojourn with thee.
NHEB
For you are not a God who desires wickedness. Evil can't live with you.
SMT
For thou not a God delighting in injustice: and evil shall not dwell with thee.

Word Study (Strong’s) for Psalms 5:4

ForthouartnotaGodH410Noun MasculinethathathpleasureH2655AdjectiveinwickednessH7562Noun MasculineneithershallevilH7451dwellH1481Verbwiththee

Commentary for Psalms 5:4

Please note: this is not Scripture

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Barnes’ Notes Classic commentary from Albert Barnes Matthew Henry Commentary Classic commentary from Matthew Henry
Overview of Psalms 5:4
Summary
Divine nature rejects wickedness
Event
Stating divine opposition
Estimated Time Period
c. 1000 BC
Category
Teaching