Psalms 5:1-5

¹To the overcomer, on the heritages, the psalm of David. Lord, perceive thou my words with ears; understand thou my cry.

²My King, and my God; give thou attention to the voice of my prayer. For, Lord, I shall pray to thee;

³hear thou early my voice. Early I shall stand nigh to thee, and I shall see;

⁴for thou art God not desiring wickedness. Neither an evil-willed man shall dwell beside thee;

⁵neither unjust or unrightwise men shall dwell before thine eyes. Thou hatest all them that work wickedness;