Psalms 5:7

Thou wilt destroy all that speak falsehood: the Lord abhors the bloody and deceitful man.

Brenton Septuagint

In The King James Version

But as for me, I will come into thy house in the multitude of thy mercy: and in thy fear will I worship toward thy holy temple.

In Context

6Neither shall the transgressors continue in thy sight: thou hatest, O Lord, all them that work iniquity.

8But I will enter into thine house in the multitude of thy mercy: I will worship in thy fear toward thy holy temple.

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Cross References

Joshua 24:15But if it seem not good to you to serve the Lord, choose to yourselves this day whom ye will serve, whether the gods of your fathers that were on the other side of the river, or the gods of the Amorites, among whom ye dwell upon their land: but I and my house will serve the Lord, for he is holy.

1 Kings 8:35When the heaven is restrained, and there is no rain, because they shall sin against thee, and they shall pray toward this place, and shall make confession to thy name, and shall turn from their sins when thou shalt have humbled them,

Psalms 28:2Bring to the Lord glory, due to his name; worship the Lord in his holy court.

Psalms 51:1For the end, a Psalm of + 51:1 Gr. governing.instruction by David,

Matthew Henry on Psalms 5:2-7

Prayer for Guidance and Protection. 1 Give ear to my words, O Lord , consider my meditation. 2 Hearken unto the voice of my cry, my King, and my God: for unto thee will I pray. 3 My voice shalt thou hear in the morning, O Lord ; in the morning will I direct my prayer unto thee, and will look up. 4 For thou art not a God that hath pleasure in wickedness: neither shall evil dwell with thee. 5 The foolish shall not stand in thy sight: thou hatest all workers of iniquity. 6 Thou shalt destroy them that speak leasing:… Read the whole commentary →

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