4For you are not a God who has pleasure in wickedness. Evil can't live with you.


In Context

1 Give ear to my words, Yahweh. Consider my meditation.

2 Listen to the voice of my cry, my King and my God; for to you do I pray.

3 Yahweh, in the morning you shall 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 shall not stand in your sight. You hate all workers of iniquity.

6 You will destroy those who speak lies. Yahweh abhors the bloodthirsty and deceitful man.

Psalm 5:4 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

5:4For thou [art] not a God that hath pleasure in wickedness: neither shall evil dwell with thee.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

5:4You are not a God who takes pleasure in evil; with you the wicked cannot dwell.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

5:4In the morning I will stand before thee, and will see: because thou art not a God that willest iniquity.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

5:4For thou art not a God that hath pleasure in wickedness: Evil shall not sojourn with thee.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

5:4For thou art not a God that hath pleasure in wickedness; evil shall not sojourn with thee.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

5:4For thou art not a God that hath pleasure in wickedness: evil shall not sojourn with thee.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

5:4For thou art not a God that hath pleasure in wickedness: neither shall evil dwell with thee.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

5:4For not a God desiring wickedness art Thou, Evil inhabiteth Thee not.

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

5:4For you are not a God that has pleasure in wickedness: neither shall evil dwell with you.