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My God and King,
    listen to my prayer.
Every morning, Lord, I lay my gifts before you
    and look to you for help.
And every morning you hear my prayers.

God, you don’t want evil people near you.
    They cannot stay in your presence.[a]

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Footnotes

  1. Psalm 5:4 Or “You are not a God who likes evil people, and they don’t respect you.”

Hear my cry for help,(A)
    my King and my God,(B)
    for to you I pray.

In the morning,(C) Lord, you hear my voice;
    in the morning I lay my requests before you
    and wait expectantly.(D)
For you are not a God who is pleased with wickedness;
    with you, evil people(E) are not welcome.

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