{"meta":{"source":"Prime Bible","sourceUrl":"https://primebible.com","license":"Public domain (translation text); see citation policy at /citation-policy","organization":"501(c)(3) nonprofit — EIN 41-2531951","canonicalUrl":"https://primebible.com/dbt/psalms/5","llmTxt":"https://primebible.com/llms.txt","generatedAt":"2026-06-10T07:17:03.533Z"},"reference":{"translation":"DBT","book":"Psalms","bookSlug":"psalms","chapter":5,"testament":"OLD"},"navigation":{"previousChapter":4,"nextChapter":6,"totalChapters":150,"totalVerses":12},"verses":[{"verseNumber":1,"text":"{To the chief Musician. Upon Nehiloth. A Psalm of David.} Give ear to my words, O Jehovah; consider my meditation."},{"verseNumber":2,"text":"Hearken unto the voice of my crying, my king and my God; for to thee will I pray."},{"verseNumber":3,"text":"Jehovah, in the morning shalt thou hear my voice; in the morning will I address myself to thee, and will look up."},{"verseNumber":4,"text":"For thou art not a God that hath pleasure in wickedness; evil shall not sojourn with thee."},{"verseNumber":5,"text":"Insolent fools shall not stand before thine eyes; thou hatest all workers of iniquity."},{"verseNumber":6,"text":"Thou wilt destroy them that speak lies: Jehovah abhorreth a man of blood and deceit."},{"verseNumber":7,"text":"But as for me, in the greatness of thy loving-kindness will I enter thy house; I will bow down toward the temple of thy holiness in thy fear."},{"verseNumber":8,"text":"Lead me, Jehovah, in thy righteousness, because of my foes; make thy way plain before me."},{"verseNumber":9,"text":"For there is no certainty in their mouth; their inward part is perversion, their throat is an open sepulchre; they flatter with their tongue."},{"verseNumber":10,"text":"Bring guilt upon them, O God; let them fall by their own counsels: drive them out in the multitude of their transgressions, for they have rebelled against thee."},{"verseNumber":11,"text":"And all that trust in thee shall rejoice: for ever shall they shout joyously, and thou wilt protect them; and they that love thy name shall exult in thee."},{"verseNumber":12,"text":"For thou, Jehovah, wilt bless the righteous man; with favour wilt thou surround him as with a shield."}],"citation":{"inline":"Psalms 5 (DBT)","markdown":"[Psalms 5](https://primebible.com/dbt/psalms/5)","sbl":"Prime Bible. *The Bible.* DBT. https://primebible.com/dbt/psalms/5 (accessed 2026-06-10)."}}