Psalm 5:4

Modern English Version

For You are not a God who has pleasure in wickedness, nor will evil dwell with You.

Cross References

Psalm 11:5

The Lord tests the righteous, but the wicked and he who loves violence His soul hates.

Hebrews 12:14

Pursue peace with all men, and the holiness without which no one will see the Lord,

Malachi 2:17

You have wearied the Lord with your words. Yet you say, “How have we wearied Him?” When you say, “Everyone who does evil is good in the sight of the Lord, and He delights in them,” or, “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 have you done, and I kept silent; you thought that I was indeed like you; but I will rebuke you and make a case before your eyes.

Revelation 21:27

No unclean thing shall ever enter it, nor shall anyone who commits abomination or falsehood, but only those whose names are written in the Lamb’s Book of Life.

Habakkuk 1:13

Your eyes are too pure to look on evil, and You cannot look on wickedness. Why do You look on those who deal treacherously, and hold Your tongue when the wicked devours the man who is 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

He who works deceit shall not dwell within my house; he who tells lies shall not remain in my presence.

Psalm 94:20

Shall a throne of iniquity which devises mischief by decree, have fellowship with you?

Revelation 21:23

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

John 14:23

Jesus answered him, “If a man loves Me, he will keep My word. 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 with uprightness You are pleased, so in the uprightness of my heart I have offered freely all these things, and now I have seen Your people, those present here, offer freely and joyously to You.

Psalm 63:2

So I have looked upon You in the sanctuary, beholding Your power and Your glory.

Psalm 88:14

O  Lord, why do You cast my soul away? Why do You hide Your face from me?