Psalm 5:4-6

King James Version

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

⁵The foolish shall not stand in thy sight: thou hatest all workers of iniquity.

⁶Thou shalt destroy them that speak leasing: the Lord will abhor the bloody and deceitful man.

Psalm 5:4-6

New International Version

⁴For you are not a God who is pleased with wickedness;
    with you, evil people^(A) are not welcome.
⁵The arrogant^(B) cannot stand^(C)
    in your presence.
You hate^(D) all who do wrong;
⁶    you destroy those who tell lies.^(E)
The bloodthirsty and deceitful
    you, Lord, detest.

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Psalm 5:4-6

English Standard Version

⁴For you are not a God who delights in wickedness;
    evil may not dwell with you.
⁵The ^(A)boastful shall not ^(B)stand before your eyes;
    you ^(C)hate all evildoers.
⁶You destroy those who speak ^(D)lies;
    the Lord abhors ^(E)the bloodthirsty and deceitful man.