Psalm 5:4
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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: Evil shall not sojourn with thee.
For You are not a God who takes pleasure in wickedness; No evil [person] dwells with You.
For You are not a God Who takes pleasure in wickedness; neither will the evil [man] so much as dwell [temporarily] with You.
For thou art not a God that hath pleasure in wickedness: neither shall evil dwell with thee.
For you are not a God who delights in wickedness; evil cannot dwell with you.
Because you aren’t a God who enjoys wickedness; evil doesn’t live with you.
Adonai, in the morning you will hear my voice; in the morning I lay my needs before you and wait expectantly.
You are not the kind of God who is pleased with evil. Sinners can't stay with you.
For thou art not a God that hath pleasure in wickedness; evil shall not sojourn with thee.
For to thee will I pray: O Lord, in the morning thou shalt hear my voice.
God, you don’t want evil people near you. They cannot stay in your presence.
My God, you do not like anything that is bad. Evil people cannot live near you.
For you are not a God who takes pleasure in evil. With you the wicked cannot dwell.
For you are not a God who delights in wickedness; evil may not dwell with you.
For you are not a God who delights in wickedness; evil may not dwell with you.
You are not a God who ·is pleased with the wicked [takes delight in evil]; ·you do not live with those who do evil [L evil does not sojourn with you].
For thou art not a God that loveth wickedness, neither shall evil dwell with thee.
You are not a God who takes pleasure in wickedness. Evil will never be your guest.
You are not a God who is pleased with wrongdoing; you allow no evil in your presence.
For You are not a God who delights in wickedness; evil cannot dwell with You.
You are not a God who is pleased with what is wicked. You do not live with those who do evil.
Indeed, you aren’t a God who delights in wickedness; evil will never dwell with you.
For thou art not a God that loves wickedness; neither shall one who is evil dwell with thee.
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.
For You are not a God who delights in wickedness; Evil does not sojourn with You.
For you are not a God who desires wickedness. Evil cannot dwell with you.
I know you get no pleasure from wickedness and cannot tolerate the slightest sin.
You don’t socialize with Wicked, or invite Evil over as your houseguest. Hot-Air-Boaster collapses in front of you; you shake your head over Mischief-Maker. God destroys Lie-Speaker; Blood-Thirsty and Truth-Bender disgust you.
For You are not a God who has pleasure in wickedness, nor will evil dwell with You.
You are not an El who takes pleasure in wickedness. Evil will never be your guest.
in the morning you will hear my voice; in the morning I will plead before you and wait.
For You are not a God who takes pleasure in wickedness; No evil can dwell with You.
For You are not a God who takes pleasure in wickedness; No evil dwells with You.
Lord, at daybreak you hear my voice; at daybreak I bring my petition before you and await your reply.
You are not a God who is pleased with the wicked; you do not live with those who do evil.
Certainly you are not a God who approves of evil; evil people cannot dwell with you.
For you, God, aren’t happy with anything that is evil. Those who do what is wrong can’t live where you are.
For you are not a God who is pleased with wickedness; with you, evil people are not welcome.
For you are not a God who is pleased with wickedness; with you, evil people are not welcome.
For You are not a God who takes pleasure in wickedness, Nor shall evil dwell with You.
You are not a God Who is pleased with what is bad. The sinful cannot be with You.
O God, you take no pleasure in wickedness; you cannot tolerate the sins of the wicked.
For you are not a God who delights in wickedness; evil will not sojourn with you.
For you are not a God who delights in wickedness; evil will not sojourn with you.
For you are not a God who delights in wickedness; evil will not sojourn with you.
For you are not a God who delights in wickedness; evil will not sojourn with you.
For Thou art not El that hath pleasure in resha; neither shall rah dwell with Thee.
For thou art not a God who delights in wickedness; evil may not sojourn with thee.
For thou art not a God who delights in wickedness; evil may not sojourn with thee.
Adonai, in the morning You hear my voice. In the morning I order my prayer before You and watch expectantly.
You’re not a God who smiles at sin; You cannot abide with evil.
For you are not a God who has pleasure in wickedness. Evil can’t live with you.
for thou art God not desiring wickedness. Neither an evil-willed man shall dwell beside thee; (for thou art not a God who desireth wickedness. No one with an evil will shall stand beside thee;)
For not a God desiring wickedness [art] Thou, Evil inhabiteth Thee not.
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