Psalms 5:7

But I, through your kindness abundant, may enter your house, and towards the shrine of your temple may reverently bow.

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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

6You destroy all speakers of lies, people of blood and deceit you abhor.

8Lead me, Lord, in your righteousness because of my enemies. Make your way level before me.

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Cross References

Joshua 24:15If you are unwilling to serve the Lord, then choose today whom you will serve, either the gods your ancestors served on the east of the Euphrates or the gods of the Amorites in whose land you are living. But as for me and my house, we will serve the Lord.”

Psalms 28:2Hear my loud entreaty, as I cry for help to you, lifting my hands, O Lord, towards your holy chancel.

Psalms 51:1In your kindness, O God, be gracious to me, in your own great pity blot out my transgressions.

Psalms 55:16But I will call on God, the Lord will save me.

Psalms 69:16Answer me, Lord, in your gracious kindness, turn to me in your great compassion.

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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