Psalm 5:4

English Standard Version 2016

For you are not a God who delights in wickedness; evil may not dwell with you.

Cross References

Psalm 11:5

The Lord tests the righteous, but his soul hates the wicked and the one who loves violence.

Hebrews 12:14

Strive for peace with everyone, and for the holiness without which no one will see the Lord.

Malachi 2:17

You have wearied the Lord with your words. But you say, “How have we wearied him?” By saying, “Everyone who does evil is good in the sight of the Lord, and he delights in them.” Or by asking, “Where is the God of justice?”

Psalm 140:13

Surely the righteous shall give thanks to your name; the upright shall dwell in your presence.

Psalm 50:21

These things you have done, and I have been silent; you thought that I was one like yourself. But now I rebuke you and lay the charge before you.

Revelation 21:27

But nothing unclean will ever enter it, nor anyone who does what is detestable or false, but only those who are written in the Lamb’s book of life.

Habakkuk 1:13

You who are of purer eyes than to see evil and cannot look at wrong, why do you idly look at traitors and remain silent when the wicked swallows up the man more righteous than he?

Psalm 92:15

to declare that the Lord is upright; he is my rock, and there is no unrighteousness in him.

2 Peter 3:13

But according to his promise we are waiting for new heavens and a new earth in which righteousness dwells.

Psalm 101:7

No one who practices deceit shall dwell in my house; no one who utters lies shall continue before my eyes.

Psalm 94:20

Can wicked rulers be allied with you, those who frame injustice by statute?

Revelation 21:23

And the city has no need of sun or moon to shine on it, for the glory of God gives it light, and its lamp is the Lamb.

John 14:23

Jesus answered him, “If anyone loves me, he will keep my word, and my Father will love him, and we will come to him and make our home with him.

1 Chronicles 29:17

I know, my God, that you test the heart and have pleasure in uprightness. In the uprightness of my heart I have freely offered all these things, and now I have seen your people, who are present here, offering freely and joyously to you.

Psalm 63:2

So I have looked upon you in the sanctuary, beholding your power and glory.

Psalm 88:14

O Lord, why do you cast my soul away? Why do you hide your face from me?