Psalms 5:6
What does Psalms 5:6 mean?
A plain-English look at Psalms 5:6 in WEB alongside six other public-domain English translations, with cross-references and chapter context.
Parallel translations
WEB
World English Bible · 2000Thou wilt destroy them that speak lies: Jehovah abhorreth the blood-thirsty and deceitful man.
KJV
King James Version · 1611Thou shalt destroy them that speak leasing: the Lord will abhor the bloody and deceitful man.
ASV
American Standard Version · 1901Thou wilt destroy them that speak lies: Jehovah abhorreth the blood-thirsty and deceitful man.
BBE
Bible in Basic English · 1949You will send destruction on those whose words are false; the cruel man and the man of deceit are hated by the Lord.
YLT
Young's Literal Translation · 1862Thou destroyest those speaking lies, A man of blood and deceit Jehovah doth abominate.
DRA
Douay-Rheims (Challoner) · 1752Neither shall the wicked dwell near thee: nor shall the unjust abide before thy eyes.
DBY
Darby Bible · 1890Thou wilt destroy them that speak lies: Jehovah abhorreth a man of blood and deceit.
Context
Cross references
Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Psalms 55:23
But thou, O God, wilt bring them down into the pit of destruction: Bloodthirsty and deceitful men shall not live out half their days; But I will trust in thee.
- Romans 1:29
being filled with all unrighteousness, wickedness, covetousness, maliciousness; full of envy, murder, strife, deceit, malignity; whisperers,
- Psalms 4:2
O ye sons of men, how long shall my glory be turned into dishonor? How longwill ye love vanity, and seek after falsehood? [Selah
- Revelation 22:15
Without are the dogs, and the sorcerers, and the fornicators, and the murderers, and the idolaters, and every one that loveth and maketh a lie.
- Isaiah 26:21
For, behold, Jehovah cometh forth out of his place to punish the inhabitants of the earth for their iniquity: the earth also shall disclose her blood, and shall no more cover her slain.
- Genesis 34:14
and said unto them, We cannot do this thing, to give our sister to one that is uncircumcised; for that were a reproach unto us.
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