Holy Scripture

Psalms 5:6

A church father on this verse
“Thou wilt destroy all who speak a lie. I see a new thing. He who works evil is held in hatred; he who lies, perishes. Let us see which is more, to be held in hatred by the Lord, or to perish. He who is held in hatred by God is indeed unhappy, because he is held in hatred by the Lord: but he still lives. But he who spe…”
Jerome, 5th c. — Homily 2, on Psalm 5

Source: Septuagint

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6Neither shall the transgressors continue in thy sight: Thou hatest, O Lord, all them that work iniquity.

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4In the morning thou shalt hear my voice: In the morning will I wait upon thee, and will look up.

5For thou art not a God that desires iniquity; Neither shall the worker of wickedness dwell with thee.

— Psalms 5:6 —

7Thou wilt destroy all that speak falsehood: The Lord abhors the bloody and deceitful man.

8But I will enter into thy house in the multitude of thy mercy: I will worship in thy fear toward thy holy temple.

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