Psalms 5:5
Context5:5 Arrogant people cannot stand in your presence; 1
you hate 2 all who behave wickedly. 3
Psalms 100:2
Context100:2 Worship 4 the Lord with joy!
Enter his presence with joyful singing!
Psalms 101:7
Context101:7 Deceitful people will not live in my palace. 5
Liars will not be welcome in my presence. 6
Psalms 105:4
Context105:4 Seek the Lord and the strength he gives!
Seek his presence continually!
Psalms 139:7
Context139:7 Where can I go to escape your spirit?
Where can I flee to escape your presence? 7
1 tn Heb “before your eyes.”
2 sn You hate. The
3 tn Heb “all the workers of wickedness.”
4 tn Or “serve.”
5 tn Heb “he will not live in the midst of my house, one who does deceit.”
6 tn Heb “one who speaks lies will not be established before my eyes.”
7 tn Heb “Where can I go from your spirit, and where from your face can I flee?” God’s “spirit” may refer here (1) to his presence (note the parallel term, “your face,” and see Ps 104:29-30, where God’s “face” is his presence and his “spirit” is the life-giving breath he imparts) or (2) to his personal Spirit (see Ps 51:10).