Psalms 5:5

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

King James Version (KJV)

Other Translations

The foolish shall not stand in thy sight: thou hatest al workers of iniquity
- King James Version (1611) - View 1611 Bible Scan

The boastful shall not stand before Your eyes; You hate all who do iniquity.
- New American Standard Version (1995)

The arrogant shall not stand in thy sight: Thou hatest all workers of iniquity.
- American Standard Version (1901)

The sons of pride have no place before you; you are a hater of all workers of evil.
- Basic English Bible

Insolent fools shall not stand before thine eyes; thou hatest all workers of iniquity.
- Darby Bible

The foolish shall not stand in thy sight: thou hatest all workers of iniquity.
- Webster's Bible

The arrogant shall not stand in your sight. You hate all workers of iniquity.
- World English Bible

The boastful station not themselves before Thine eyes: Thou hast hated all working iniquity.
- Youngs Literal Bible

(5:6) The boasters shall not stand in Thy sight; Thou hatest all workers of iniquity.
- Jewish Publication Society Bible

Bible commentary

Wesley's Notes for Psalms 5:5


5:3 Morning - Every morning. As soon as I wake, I am still with thee, as he saith, #Psal 139:18|. The first thing that I do is to pray to thee.

5:4 Surely - Thou dost not approve of, nor delight in them, or in their prayers. Dwelt - Have any fellowship with thee.

5:7 Come - With holy boldness and confidence. Mercy - Trusting only in thy great mercy. Fear - With an holy dread and reverence of thy majesty. Towards - Looking towards it, when I cannot come to it.


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