Psalms 5:4

“For thou art not a God that hath pleasure in wickedness: neither shall evil dwell with thee.”

"For thou art not a God that hath pleasure in wickedness: neither shall evil dwell with thee." - Psalms 5:4
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What does Psalms 5:4 mean?

The verse Psalms 5:4 from the King James Version of the Bible reads: "For thou art not a God that hath pleasure in wickedness: neither shall evil dwell with thee." This verse is part of a larger psalm attributed to King David, and it is a powerful declaration of God's…

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The Divine Distaste for Wickedness: Embracing Holiness in Our Lives

In Psalm 5:4 of the King James Version, the psalmist proclaims, "For thou art not a God that hath pleasure in wickedness: neither shall evil dwell with thee." This verse encapsulates the heart of God's character and sets a powerful foundation for our understanding of holiness…

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A Prayer of Righteousness and Reflection

O Heavenly Father, In the quiet of this moment, I come before You with a heart full of reverence and awe. As I meditate on Your Word, I am reminded of the profound truth found in Psalm 5:4: "For thou art not a God that hath pleasure in wickedness: neither shall evil dwell with…

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