Psalm 5:4

God's Word

You are not a God who takes pleasure in wickedness. Evil will never be your guest.

Cross References

1 Chronicles 29:17

I know, my God, that you examine hearts and delight in honesty. With an honest heart I have willingly offered all these things. I’ve been overjoyed to see your people here offering so willingly to you.

Psalm 101:7

The one who does deceitful things will not stay in my home. The one who tells lies will not remain in my presence.

Psalm 11:5

The Lord tests righteous people, but he hates wicked people and the ones who love violence.

Psalm 140:13

Indeed, righteous people will give thanks to your name. Decent people will live in your presence.

Psalm 50:21

When you did these things, I remained silent. ⌞That⌟ made you think I was like you. I will argue my point with you and lay it all out for you to see.

Psalm 63:2

So I look for you in the holy place to see your power and your glory.

Psalm 88:14

Why do you reject my soul, O Lord? Why do you hide your face from me?

Psalm 92:15

They make it known that the Lord is decent. He is my rock. He is never unfair.

Psalm 94:20

Are wicked rulers who use the law to do unlawful things able to be your partners?

Habakkuk 1:13

Your eyes are too pure to look at evil. You can’t watch wickedness. Why do you keep watching treacherous people? Why are you silent when wicked people swallow those who are more righteous than they are?

Malachi 2:17

You have tried the patience of the Lord with your words. But you ask, “How have we tried his patience?” When you say, “Everyone who does evil is considered good by the Lord. He is pleased with them,” or “Where is the God of justice?”

John 14:23

Jesus answered him, “Those who love me will do what I say. My Father will love them, and we will go to them and make our home with them.

Hebrews 12:14

Try to live peacefully with everyone, and try to live holy lives, because if you don’t, you will not see the Lord.

2 Peter 3:13

But we look forward to what God has promised—a new heaven and a new earth—a place where everything that has God’s approval lives.

Revelation 21:23

The city doesn’t need any sun or moon to give it light because the glory of God gave it light. The lamb was its lamp.

Revelation 21:27

Nothing unclean, no one who does anything detestable, and no liars will ever enter it. Only those whose names are written in the lamb’s Book of Life will enter it.