Psalm 5:6 Meaning
Thou shalt destroy them that speak leasing: the LORD will abhor the bloody and deceitful man.
Context Explained
4For thou art not a God that hath pleasure in wickedness: neither shall evil dwell with thee.
5The foolish shall not stand in thy sight: thou hatest all workers of iniquity.
6Thou shalt destroy them that speak leasing: the LORD will abhor the bloody and deceitful man.
7But 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.
8Lead me, O LORD, in thy righteousness because of mine enemies; make thy way straight before my face.
Key Themes
Related Cross References
Matthew 7:23
Both verses highlight God's rejection of deceitful individuals.
Proverbs 12:22
Both verses affirm that God delights in truthfulness.
Revelation 21:8
This verse discusses the fate of the deceitful, similar to the judgment in Psalm 5:6.
Source: Psalm 5:6