Read Psalms 5

World English Bible · 12 verses

1. ¹ For the Chief Musician, with the flutes. A Psalm by David. Give ear to my words, Yahweh. Consider my meditation.This verse is not in this translation's source text (many modern translations omit it). See your Bible's footnote.
2. ² Listen to the voice of my cry, my King and my God, for I pray to you.This verse is not in this translation's source text (many modern translations omit it). See your Bible's footnote.
3. ³ Yahweh, in the morning you will hear my voice. In the morning I will lay my requests before you, and will watch expectantly.This verse is not in this translation's source text (many modern translations omit it). See your Bible's footnote.
4. ⁴ For you are not a God who has pleasure in wickedness. Evil can’t live with you.This verse is not in this translation's source text (many modern translations omit it). See your Bible's footnote.
5. ⁵ The arrogant will not stand in your sight. You hate all workers of iniquity.This verse is not in this translation's source text (many modern translations omit it). See your Bible's footnote.
6. ⁶ You will destroy those who speak lies. Yahweh abhors the bloodthirsty and deceitful man.This verse is not in this translation's source text (many modern translations omit it). See your Bible's footnote.
7. ⁷ But as for me, in the abundance of your loving kindness I will come into your house. I will bow toward your holy temple in reverence of you.This verse is not in this translation's source text (many modern translations omit it). See your Bible's footnote.
8. ⁸ Lead me, Yahweh, in your righteousness because of my enemies. Make your way straight before my face.This verse is not in this translation's source text (many modern translations omit it). See your Bible's footnote.
9. ⁹ For there is no faithfulness in their mouth. Their heart is destruction. Their throat is an open tomb. They flatter with their tongue.This verse is not in this translation's source text (many modern translations omit it). See your Bible's footnote.
10. ¹⁰ Hold them guilty, God. Let them fall by their own counsels. Thrust them out in the multitude of their transgressions, for they have rebelled against you.This verse is not in this translation's source text (many modern translations omit it). See your Bible's footnote.
11. ¹¹ But let all those who take refuge in you rejoice. Let them always shout for joy, because you defend them. Let them also who love your name be joyful in you.This verse is not in this translation's source text (many modern translations omit it). See your Bible's footnote.
12. ¹² For you will bless the righteous. Yahweh, you will surround him with favor as with a shield.This verse is not in this translation's source text (many modern translations omit it). See your Bible's footnote.

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