Psalm 5:4
Old Testament • 6 words with Strong's data
"For thou art not a God that hath pleasure in wickedness: neither shall evil dwell with thee."
Word-by-Word Analysis
אֱלֹהִים
ʼĕlôhîym
gods in the ordinary sense; but specifically used (in the plural thus, especially with the article) of the supreme God; occasionally applied by way of...
רָצָה
râtsâh
to be pleased with; specifically, to satisfy adebt
רַע
raʻ
bad or (as noun) evil (natural or moral)
לֹא
lôʼ
not (the simple or abs. negation); by implication, no; often used with other particles
רַע
raʻ
bad or (as noun) evil (natural or moral)
יָשַׁב
yâshab
properly, to sit down (specifically as judge. in ambush, in quiet); by implication, to dwell, to remain; causatively, to settle, to marry
Key Terms in This Verse
יָשַׁב yâshab
properly, to sit down (specifically as judge. in ambush, in quiet); by implication, to dwell, to remain; causatively, to settle, to marry
Study H3427 →לֹא lôʼ
not (the simple or abs. negation); by implication, no; often used with other particles
Study H3808 →אֱלֹהִים ʼĕlôhîym
gods in the ordinary sense; but specifically used (in the plural thus, especially with the article) of the supreme God; occasionally applied by way of deference to magistrates; and sometimes as a supe...
Study H430 →Cross References
The LORD trieth the righteous: but the wicked and him that loveth violence his soul hateth.
Follow peace with all men, and holiness, without which no man shall see the Lord:
Ye have wearied the LORD with your words. Yet ye say, Wherein have we wearied him? When ye say, Every one that doeth evil is good in the sight of the LORD, and he delighteth in them; or, Where is the ...
These things hast thou done, and I kept silence; thou thoughtest that I was altogether such an one as thyself: but I will reprove thee, and set them in order before thine eyes.
And there shall in no wise enter into it any thing that defileth, neither whatsoever worketh abomination, or maketh a lie: but they which are written in the Lamb’s book of life.
Surely the righteous shall give thanks unto thy name: the upright shall dwell in thy presence.
He that worketh deceit shall not dwell within my house: he that telleth lies shall not tarry in my sight.
To shew that the LORD is upright: he is my rock, and there is no unrighteousness in him.
Nevertheless we, according to his promise, look for new heavens and a new earth, wherein dwelleth righteousness.
Thou art of purer eyes than to behold evil, and canst not look on iniquity: wherefore lookest thou upon them that deal treacherously, and holdest thy tongue when the wicked devoureth the man that is m...
Shall the throne of iniquity have fellowship with thee, which frameth mischief by a law?
Jesus answered and said unto him, If a man love me, he will keep my words: and my Father will love him, and we will come unto him, and make our abode with him.
And the city had no need of the sun, neither of the moon, to shine in it: for the glory of God did lighten it, and the Lamb is the light thereof.
I know also, my God, that thou triest the heart, and hast pleasure in uprightness. As for me, in the uprightness of mine heart I have willingly offered all these things: and now have I seen with joy t...
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