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Psalm 5:4-6
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4 For You are not a God who takes pleasure in wickedness,
Nor shall evil [a]dwell with You.
5 The (A)boastful shall not (B)stand in Your sight;
You hate all workers of iniquity.
6 You shall destroy those who speak falsehood;
The Lord abhors the (C)bloodthirsty and deceitful man.

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  1. Psalm 5:4 Lit. sojourn
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Psalm 5:4-6
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4 For you are not a God who is pleased with wickedness;
    with you, evil people(A) are not welcome.
5 The 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
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4 For thou art not a God that hath pleasure in wickedness: neither shall evil dwell with thee.

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

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

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Psalm 5:6-7
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6 You shall destroy those who speak falsehood;
The Lord abhors the (A)bloodthirsty and deceitful man.

7 But as for me, I will come into Your house in the multitude of Your mercy;
In fear of You I will worship toward [a]Your holy temple.

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  1. Psalm 5:7 Lit. the temple of Your holiness
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Psalm 5:6-7
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6     you destroy those who tell lies.(A)
The bloodthirsty and deceitful
    you, Lord, detest.
7 But I, by your great love,
    can come into your house;
in reverence(B) I bow down(C)
    toward your holy temple.(D)

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Psalm 5:6-7
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6 Thou shalt destroy them that speak leasing: the Lord will abhor the bloody and deceitful man.

7 But as for me, I will come into thy house in the multitude of thy mercy: and in thy fear will I worship toward thy holy temple.

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Psalm 5:8
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8 (A)Lead me, O Lord, in Your righteousness because of my enemies;
Make Your way straight before my face.

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Psalm 5:8
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8 Lead me, Lord, in your righteousness(A)
    because of my enemies—
    make your way straight(B) before me.

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Psalm 5:8
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8 Lead me, O Lord, in thy righteousness because of mine enemies; make thy way straight before my face.

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