Psalms 5:4

KJV1611 – Modern English

For you are not a God who takes pleasure in wickedness; nor shall evil dwell with you.

Additional Resources

Other Translations

Referenced Verses

  • 1 Chr 29:17 : 17 I know also, my God, that You test the heart, and have pleasure in uprightness. As for me, in the uprightness of my heart I have willingly offered all these things: and now I have seen with joy Your people, who are present here, to offer willingly to You.
  • Ps 11:5 : 5 The LORD tests the righteous, but the wicked and the one who loves violence His soul hates.
  • Ps 50:21 : 21 These things you have done, and I kept silence; you thought that I was altogether like you: but I will reprove you, and set them in order before your eyes.
  • Ps 92:15 : 15 To show that the LORD is upright; he is my rock, and there is no unrighteousness in him.
  • Ps 94:20 : 20 Shall the throne of iniquity have fellowship with you, which frames mischief by a law?
  • Ps 101:7 : 7 He who works deceit shall not dwell within my house: he who tells lies shall not remain in my presence.
  • Ps 140:13 : 13 Surely the righteous shall give thanks to your name; the upright shall dwell in your presence.
  • Hab 1:13 : 13 You are of purer eyes than to behold evil and cannot look on wickedness. Why do You look on those who deal treacherously and hold Your tongue when the wicked devours a man more righteous than he?
  • Mal 2:17 : 17 You have wearied the LORD with your words. Yet you say, How have we wearied him? When you say, Everyone that does evil is good in the sight of the LORD, and he delights in them; or, Where is the God of justice?
  • John 14:23 : 23 Jesus answered and said to him, If anyone loves me, he will keep my words: and my Father will love him, and we will come to him, and make our home with him.
  • Heb 12:14 : 14 Pursue peace with all people, and holiness, without which no one will see the Lord:
  • 2 Pet 3:13 : 13 Nevertheless we, according to his promise, look for new heavens and a new earth, where righteousness dwells.
  • Rev 21:23 : 23 And the city had no need of the sun, neither of the moon, to shine in it; for the glory of God illuminated it, and the Lamb is its light.
  • Rev 21:27 : 27 And nothing unclean shall ever enter into it, nor anyone who practices abomination or a lie: but only those who are written in the Lamb's book of life.

Similar Verses (AI)

These verses are found using AI-powered semantic similarity based on meaning and context. Results may occasionally include unexpected connections.

  • Ps 5:5-6
    2 verses
    82%

    5The foolish shall not stand in your sight; you hate all workers of iniquity.

    6You shall destroy those who speak falsehood; the LORD will abhor the bloodthirsty and deceitful man.

  • Ps 26:5
    75%

    5I have hated the congregation of evildoers, and will not sit with the wicked.

  • Hab 1:13
    75%

    13You are of purer eyes than to behold evil and cannot look on wickedness. Why do You look on those who deal treacherously and hold Your tongue when the wicked devours a man more righteous than he?

  • Ps 1:5
    74%

    5Therefore the ungodly shall not stand in the judgment, nor sinners in the congregation of the righteous.

  • Ps 101:7
    74%

    7He who works deceit shall not dwell within my house: he who tells lies shall not remain in my presence.

  • Ps 52:3-5
    3 verses
    73%

    3You love evil more than good; and lying rather than speaking righteousness. Selah.

    4You love all devouring words, O deceitful tongue.

    5God shall likewise destroy you forever, He shall take you away, and pluck you out of your dwelling place, and root you out of the land of the living. Selah.

  • Ps 94:20
    73%

    20Shall the throne of iniquity have fellowship with you, which frames mischief by a law?

  • Ps 37:10
    73%

    10For yet a little while and the wicked shall be no more; yes, you shall look for his place, and it shall not be.

  • Ps 36:4
    73%

    4He devises mischief upon his bed; he sets himself in a way that is not good; he does not abhor evil.

  • Ps 10:3-4
    2 verses
    73%

    3For the wicked boasts of his heart's desire, and blesses the greedy, whom the LORD abhors.

    4The wicked, through the pride of his countenance, will not seek after God; God is not in all his thoughts.

  • Ps 101:3-4
    2 verses
    73%

    3I will set no wicked thing before my eyes: I hate the work of those who turn aside; it shall not cling to me.

    4A perverse heart shall depart from me: I will not know a wicked person.

  • Job 11:14
    72%

    14If iniquity is in your hand, put it far away, and do not let wickedness dwell in your tents.

  • Ps 28:3
    72%

    3Do not draw me away with the wicked, and with the workers of iniquity, who speak peace to their neighbors, but mischief is in their hearts.

  • Prov 24:15
    72%

    15Do not lie in wait, O wicked man, against the dwelling of the righteous; do not spoil his resting place.

  • Ps 139:19
    72%

    19Surely You will slay the wicked, O God; depart from me, therefore, you bloodthirsty men.

  • Heb 10:6
    72%

    6In burnt offerings and sacrifices for sin you had no pleasure.

  • Ps 97:10
    72%

    10You that love the LORD, hate evil: he preserves the souls of his saints; he delivers them out of the hand of the wicked.

  • Ps 50:16
    72%

    16But to the wicked God says, What right do you have to declare My statutes, or to take My covenant in your mouth?

  • Prov 10:30
    72%

    30The righteous shall never be removed, but the wicked shall not inhabit the earth.

  • Ps 141:4
    71%

    4Do not incline my heart to any evil thing, to practice wicked works with those who do iniquity; and let me not eat of their delicacies.

  • Prov 15:26
    71%

    26The thoughts of the wicked are an abomination to the LORD, but the words of the pure are pleasant words.

  • Prov 24:1
    71%

    1Do not be envious of evil men, nor desire to be with them.

  • Ps 34:16
    71%

    16The face of the LORD is against those who do evil, to cut off the remembrance of them from the earth.

  • Prov 24:19
    71%

    19Do not fret because of evil men, neither be envious of the wicked.

  • Ps 9:5
    71%

    5You have rebuked the nations, you have destroyed the wicked; you have blotted out their name forever and ever.

  • Ps 51:16
    71%

    16For you do not desire sacrifice, or I would give it; you do not delight in burnt offering.

  • Prov 11:20
    71%

    20Those who are of a perverse heart are an abomination to the LORD, but the upright in their way are His delight.

  • Ps 81:9
    71%

    9There shall be no strange god among you; nor shall you worship any foreign god.

  • Exod 23:7
    71%

    7Keep far from a false matter, and do not kill the innocent and righteous, for I will not acquit the wicked.

  • Ps 10:15
    71%

    15Break the arm of the wicked and the evil man; seek out his wickedness until You find none.

  • Ps 91:10
    71%

    10No evil shall befall you, neither shall any plague come near your dwelling.

  • Ps 37:27
    71%

    27Depart from evil and do good, and live forevermore.

  • Job 10:3
    71%

    3Is it good to You that You should oppress, that You should despise the work of Your hands, and shine upon the counsel of the wicked?

  • Ps 5:3
    71%

    3In the morning, O LORD, you shall hear my voice; in the morning, I will direct my prayer to you, and will look up.

  • Ps 140:8
    71%

    8Grant not, O LORD, the desires of the wicked; do not further his wicked scheme, lest they exalt themselves. Selah.

  • Ps 59:5
    71%

    5Therefore, O LORD God of hosts, the God of Israel, awake to visit all the heathen; be not merciful to any wicked transgressors. Selah.

  • Ps 65:3
    70%

    3Iniquities prevail against me; as for our transgressions, You shall purge them away.

  • Prov 12:21
    70%

    21No harm befalls the just, but the wicked are filled with trouble.

  • Ps 10:13
    70%

    13Why does the wicked despise God? He has said in his heart, You will not require it.

  • Job 34:22
    70%

    22There is no darkness nor shadow of death where the workers of iniquity may hide themselves.

  • Ps 125:4
    70%

    4Do good, O LORD, to those who are good, and to those who are upright in their hearts.

  • Eccl 8:13
    70%

    13But it will not be well with the wicked, nor will he prolong his days, which are like a shadow, because he does not fear before God.

  • Ps 51:4
    70%

    4Against you, you only, have I sinned and done this evil in your sight, that you may be justified when you speak and be clear when you judge.

  • Prov 25:5
    70%

    5Remove the wicked from before the king, and his throne will be established in righteousness.

  • Prov 15:9
    70%

    9The way of the wicked is an abomination to the LORD, but He loves those who pursue righteousness.