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Psalms 5

To the chief Musician upon Nehiloth, A Psalm of David.

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English · Berean Standard Bible

For the choirmaster, to be accompanied by flutes. A Psalm of David. Give ear to my words, O LORD; consider my groaning.

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Attend to the sound of my cry, my King and my God, for to You I pray.

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In the morning, O LORD, You hear my voice; at daybreak I lay my plea before You and wait in expectation.

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English · Berean Standard Bible

For You are not a God who delights in wickedness; no evil can dwell with You.

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The boastful cannot stand in Your presence; You hate all workers of iniquity.

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You destroy those who tell lies; the LORD abhors the man of bloodshed and deceit.

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But I will enter Your house by the abundance of Your loving devotion; in reverence I will bow down toward Your holy temple.

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Lead me, O LORD, in Your righteousness because of my enemies; make straight Your way before me.

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For not a word they speak can be trusted; destruction lies within them. Their throats are open graves; their tongues practice deceit.

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Declare them guilty, O God; let them fall by their own devices. Drive them out for their many transgressions, for they have rebelled against You.

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But let all who take refuge in You rejoice; let them ever shout for joy. May You shelter them, that those who love Your name may rejoice in You.

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English · Berean Standard Bible

For surely You, O LORD, bless the righteous; You surround them with the shield of Your favor.

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Hebrew text: Westminster Leningrad Codex (public domain). Original work of the Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible available at https://github.com/openscriptures/morphhb (CC BY 4.0). · Source ↗

Hebrew text: Westminster Leningrad Codex (public domain), from the Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible. Original work of the Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible available at https://github.com/openscriptures/morphhb (Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International, https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/). Changes: lemma and morphology markup removed; morpheme separators removed; qere readings shown in [brackets] after the ketiv, which is shown in (parentheses); petucha/setuma marks omitted; verses renumbered to English versification (Psalm titles moved to headings).

The Holy Bible, Berean Standard Bible, BSB. Dedicated to the public domain. · Source ↗

The Holy Bible, King James Version (Authorized Version), standard text of 1769; electronic text courtesy of eBible.org and the CrossWire Bible Society. Public domain outside the United Kingdom. In the UK, rights in the Authorized Version are vested in the Crown under Letters Patent, administered by Cambridge University Press. · Source ↗

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