Psalms 5:1 (BSB)
For the choirmaster, to be accompanied by flutes. A Psalm of David. Give ear to my words, O LORD; consider my groaning.

Psalms 5:2 (BSB)
Attend to the sound of my cry, my King and my God, for to You I pray.

Psalms 5:3 (BSB)
In the morning, O LORD, You hear my voice; at daybreak I lay my plea before You and wait in expectation.

Psalms 5:4 (BSB)
For You are not a God who delights in wickedness; no evil can dwell with You.

Psalms 5:5 (BSB)
The boastful cannot stand in Your presence; You hate all workers of iniquity.

Psalms 5:6 (BSB)
You destroy those who tell lies; the LORD abhors the man of bloodshed and deceit.

Psalms 5:7 (BSB)
But I will enter Your house by the abundance of Your loving devotion; in reverence I will bow down toward Your holy temple.

Psalms 5:8 (BSB)
Lead me, O LORD, in Your righteousness because of my enemies; make straight Your way before me.

Psalms 5:9 (BSB)
For not a word they speak can be trusted; destruction lies within them. Their throats are open graves; their tongues practice deceit.

Psalms 5:10 (BSB)
Declare them guilty, O God; let them fall by their own devices. Drive them out for their many transgressions, for they have rebelled against You.

Psalms 5:11 (BSB)
But let all who take refuge in You rejoice; let them ever shout for joy. May You shelter them, that those who love Your name may rejoice in You.

Psalms 5:12 (BSB)
For surely You, O LORD, bless the righteous; You surround them with the shield of Your favor.
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