Psalms 5:6

“Thou shalt destroy them that speak leasing: the LORD will abhor the bloody and deceitful man.”

King James Version (KJV)

Other Translations

Thou shalt destroy them that speake leasing: the Lord will abhorre the bloodie and deceitfull man.
- King James Version (1611) - View 1611 Bible Scan

You destroy those who speak falsehood; The LORD abhors the man of bloodshed and deceit.
- New American Standard Version (1995)

Thou wilt destroy them that speak lies: Jehovah abhorreth the blood-thirsty and deceitful man.
- American Standard Version (1901)

You will send destruction on those whose words are false; the cruel man and the man of deceit are hated by the Lord.
- Basic English Bible

Thou wilt destroy them that speak lies: Jehovah abhorreth a man of blood and deceit.
- Darby Bible

Thou shalt destroy them that speak falsehood: the LORD will abhor the bloody and deceitful man.
- Webster's Bible

You will destroy those who speak lies. Yahweh abhors the bloodthirsty and deceitful man.
- World English Bible

Thou destroyest those speaking lies, A man of blood and deceit Jehovah doth abominate.
- Youngs Literal Bible

(5:7) Thou destroyest them that speak falsehood; the LORD abhorreth the man of blood and of deceit.
- Jewish Publication Society Bible

Bible commentary

Wesley's Notes for Psalms 5:6


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.

5:8 Righteousness - In thy righteous laws. Because - That I may give them no occasion of slandering me, or religion for my sake. The way - The way wherein thou wouldst have to one walk. Plain - That I may clearly discern it, and readily walk in it.


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