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Psalm 5:4-6
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4 God, you don’t want evil people near you.
    They cannot stay in your presence.[a]
5 Fools[b] cannot come near you.
    You hate those who do evil.
6 You destroy those who tell lies.
    Lord, you hate those who make secret plans to hurt others.

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  1. Psalm 5:4 Or “You are not a God who likes evil people, and they don’t respect you.”
  2. Psalm 5:5 Fools Here, this means people who do not follow God and his wise teachings.
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Psalm 5:4-6
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4 For you are not a God who is pleased with wickedness;
    with you, evil people(A) are not welcome.
5 The arrogant(B) cannot stand(C)
    in your presence.
You hate(D) all who do wrong;
6     you destroy those who tell lies.(E)
The bloodthirsty and deceitful
    you, Lord, detest.

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