Psalms 5:6

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You destroy liars; the LORD despises violent and deceitful people.

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Referenced Verses

  • Ps 55:23 : 23 But you, O God, will bring them down to the deep Pit. Violent and deceitful people will not live even half a normal lifespan. But as for me, I trust in you.
  • Rev 21:8 : 8 But as for the cowards, unbelievers, detestable persons, murderers, the sexually immoral, and those who practice magic spells, idol worshipers, and all those who lie, their place will be in the lake that burns with fire and sulfur. That is the second death.”
  • Rev 22:15 : 15 Outside are the dogs and the sorcerers and the sexually immoral, and the murderers, and the idolaters and everyone who loves and practices falsehood!
  • Ps 4:2 : 2 You men, how long will you try to turn my honor into shame? How long will you love what is worthless and search for what is deceptive?(Selah)
  • Ps 26:8-9 : 8 O LORD, I love the temple where you live, the place where your splendor is revealed. 9 Do not sweep me away with sinners, or execute me along with violent people, 10 who are always ready to do wrong or offer a bribe.
  • Ps 43:1 : 1 Vindicate me, O God! Fight for me against an ungodly nation! Deliver me from deceitful and evil men!
  • Isa 26:21 : 21 For look, the LORD is coming out of the place where he lives, to punish the sin of those who live on the earth. The earth will display the blood shed on it; it will no longer cover up its slain.
  • Rom 1:29 : 29 They are filled with every kind of unrighteousness, wickedness, covetousness, malice. They are rife with envy, murder, strife, deceit, hostility. They are gossips,
  • Gen 34:14 : 14 They said to them,“We cannot give our sister to a man who is not circumcised, for it would be a disgrace to us.
  • Gen 34:25-26 : 25 In three days, when they were still in pain, two of Jacob’s sons, Simeon and Levi, Dinah’s brothers, each took his sword and went to the unsuspecting city and slaughtered every male. 26 They killed Hamor and his son Shechem with the sword, took Dinah from Shechem’s house, and left.
  • 2 Sam 16:8 : 8 The LORD has punished you for all the spilled blood of the house of Saul, in whose place you rule. Now the LORD has given the kingdom into the hand of your son Absalom. Disaster has overtaken you, for you are a man of bloodshed!”
  • 2 Sam 20:1 : 1 Sheba’s Rebellion Now a wicked man named Sheba son of Bicri, a Benjaminite, happened to be there. He blew the trumpet and said,“We have no share in David; we have no inheritance in this son of Jesse! Every man go home, O Israel!”

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Prov 6:16-17
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    16There are six things that the LORD hates, even seven things that are an abomination to him:

    17haughty eyes, a lying tongue, and hands that shed innocent blood,

  • Ps 5:4-5
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    4Certainly you are not a God who approves of evil; evil people cannot dwell with you.

    5Arrogant people cannot stand in your presence; you hate all who behave wickedly.

  • 7Deceitful people will not live in my palace. Liars will not be welcome in my presence.

  • 5The righteous person will reject anything false, but the wicked person will act in shameful disgrace.

  • 22The LORD abhors a person who lies, but those who deal truthfully are his delight.

  • Ps 52:2-5
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    2Your tongue carries out your destructive plans; it is as effective as a sharp razor, O deceiver.

    3You love evil more than good, lies more than speaking the truth.(Selah)

    4You love to use all the words that destroy, and the tongue that deceives.

    5Yet God will make you a permanent heap of ruins. He will scoop you up and remove you from your home; he will uproot you from the land of the living.(Selah)

  • Ps 139:19-20
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    19If only you would kill the wicked, O God! Get away from me, you violent men!

    20They rebel against you and act deceitfully; your enemies lie.

  • Ps 5:9-10
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    9For they do not speak the truth; their stomachs are like the place of destruction, their throats like an open grave, their tongues like a steep slope leading into it.

    10Condemn them, O God! May their own schemes be their downfall! Drive them away because of their many acts of insurrection, for they have rebelled against you.

  • Jer 9:5-6
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    5One friend deceives another and no one tells the truth. These people have trained themselves to tell lies. They do wrong and are unable to repent.

    6They do one act of violence after another, and one deceitful thing after another. They refuse to pay attention to me,” says the LORD.

  • 10Bloodthirsty people hate someone with integrity; as for the upright, they seek his life.

  • 23But you, O God, will bring them down to the deep Pit. Violent and deceitful people will not live even half a normal lifespan. But as for me, I trust in you.

  • Ps 12:2-3
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    2People lie to one another; they flatter and deceive.

    3May the LORD cut off all flattering lips, and the tongue that boasts!

  • 6The words of the wicked lie in wait to shed innocent blood, but the words of the upright will deliver them.

  • 12The city’s wealthy people readily resort to violence; her inhabitants tell lies, their tongues speak deceptive words.

  • Ezek 35:5-6
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    5“‘You have shown unrelenting hostility and poured the people of Israel onto the blades of a sword at the time of their calamity, at the time of their final punishment.

    6Therefore, as surely as I live, declares the Sovereign LORD, I will subject you to bloodshed, and bloodshed will pursue you. Since you did not hate bloodshed, bloodshed will pursue you.

  • 17Do not plan evil in your hearts against one another. Do not favor a false oath– these are all things that I hate,’ says the LORD.

  • 26The LORD abhors the plans of the wicked, but pleasant words are pure.

  • 7Keep your distance from a false charge– do not kill the innocent and the righteous, for I will not justify the wicked.

  • 3Yes, the wicked man boasts because he gets what he wants; the one who robs others curses and rejects the LORD.

  • 2There is only cursing, lying, murder, stealing, and adultery. They resort to violence and bloodshed.

  • 5I will destroy anyone who slanders his neighbor in secret. I will not tolerate anyone who has a haughty demeanor and an arrogant attitude.

  • 3For your hands are stained with blood and your fingers with sin; your lips speak lies, your tongue utters malicious words.

  • 15“Their feet are swift to shed blood,

  • 7His mouth is full of curses and deceptive, harmful words; his tongue injures and destroys.

  • 28A lying tongue hates those crushed by it, and a flattering mouth works ruin.

  • 18May lying lips be silenced– lips that speak defiantly against the innocent with arrogance and contempt!

  • 5A false witness will not go unpunished, and the one who spouts out lies will not escape punishment.

  • 6I hate those who serve worthless idols, but I trust in the LORD.

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    24The one who hates others disguises it with his lips, but he stores up deceit within him.

    25When he speaks graciously, do not believe him, for there are seven abominations within him.

  • 19You do damage with words, and use your tongue to deceive.

  • 20The LORD abhors those who are perverse in heart, but those who are blameless in their ways are his delight.

  • 9A false witness will not go unpunished, and the one who spouts out lies will perish.

  • 18The one who conceals hatred utters lies, and the one who spreads slander is certainly a fool.

  • 3The words he speaks are sinful and deceitful; he does not care about doing what is wise and right.

  • 4One who acts wickedly pays attention to evil counsel; a liar listens to a malicious tongue.

  • 9Slanderous men shed blood within you. Those who live within you eat pagan sacrifices on the mountains; they commit obscene acts among you.

  • 3How will he severely punish you, you deceptive talker?

  • 12They speak sinful words. So let them be trapped by their own pride and by the curses and lies they speak!

  • 7The violence done by the wicked will drag them away because they have refused to do what is right.