Psalm 5:4

Holman Christian Standard Bible

For You are not a God who delights in wickedness; evil cannot dwell with You.

Cross References

1 Chronicles 29:17

I know, my God, that You test the heart and that You are pleased with what is right. I have willingly given all these things with an upright heart, and now I have seen Your people who are present here giving joyfully and willingly to You.

Psalm 101:7

No one who acts deceitfully will live in my palace; no one who tells lies will remain in my presence.

Psalm 11:5

The Lord examines the righteous and the wicked. He hates the lover of violence.

Psalm 140:13

Surely the righteous will praise Your name; the upright will live in Your presence.

Psalm 50:21

You have done these things, and I kept silent; you thought I was just like you. But I will rebuke you and lay out the case before you.

Psalm 63:2

So I gaze on You in the sanctuary to see Your strength and Your glory.

Psalm 88:14

Lord, why do You reject me? Why do You hide Your face from me?

Psalm 92:15

to declare: “The Lord is just; He is my rock, and there is no unrighteousness in Him.”

Psalm 94:20

Can a corrupt throne — one that creates trouble by law — become Your ally?

Habakkuk 1:13

Your eyes are too pure to look on evil, and You cannot tolerate wrongdoing. So why do You tolerate those who are treacherous? Why are You silent while one who is wicked swallows up one who is more righteous than himself?

Malachi 2:17

You have wearied the Lord with your words. Yet you ask, “How have we wearied Him? ” When you say, “Everyone who does what is evil is good in the Lord’s sight, and He is pleased with them,” or “Where is the God of justice? ”

John 14:23

Jesus answered, “If anyone loves Me, he will keep My word. My Father will love him, and We will come to him and make Our home with him.

Hebrews 12:14

Pursue peace with everyone, and holiness — without it no one will see the Lord.

2 Peter 3:13

But based on His promise, we wait for the new heavens and a new earth, where righteousness will dwell.

Revelation 21:23

The city does not need the sun or the moon to shine on it, because God’s glory illuminates it, and its lamp is the Lamb.

Revelation 21:27

Nothing profane will ever enter it: no one who does what is vile or false, but only those written in the Lamb’s book of life.