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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

judgmentdeceitholiness

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