Psalms 5:5

German SCH2000 Schlachter 2000 (Die Bibel (Schlachter 2000))

Denn du bist nicht ein Gott, dem Gesetzlosigkeit gefällt; wer böse ist, darf nicht bei dir wohnen.

Was bedeutet das?

This verse says that God does not tolerate foolishness or evil behavior. The Psalmist is speaking and emphasizes that God hates those who do wrong. The key message is that God values wisdom and righteousness.

Für Kinder erklärt

Imagine you have a treehouse, and you only want friends who are kind and helpful to come over. God is like that treehouse owner; He doesn't want people who do bad things or act silly in His special place.

Historischer Hintergrund

Psalm 5 was written by King David around 1000 BCE. It was likely used in temple worship and reflects the belief that God is just and hates evil. David wrote this in a setting where the Israelites had a strong understanding of righteousness and the consequences of sin.

Anwendung für heute

In modern times, think about how we judge our friends and colleagues. If someone consistently behaves in a way that is harmful or dishonest, we naturally want to distance ourselves from them. Similarly, God wants a relationship with those who are wise and good.

Themen

• wisdom
• righteousness
• God's justice
• foolishness
• sin
• holiness

Verwandte Verse

• Proverbs 3:32
• Psalm 11:5
• Romans 1:28
• Revelation 22:15
• Proverbs 1:22

Häufige Fragen

Why does God hate foolishness?

God values wisdom and righteousness, and foolishness often leads to harmful actions that go against these values. It's part of God's character to oppose what is harmful or evil.

Who wrote Psalm 5?

King David, one of the most influential kings of Israel, wrote Psalm 5. David was known for his wisdom and his deep relationship with God.

How does this verse apply to our daily life?

We can apply this verse by choosing friends and associates who are wise and do good. It also encourages us to strive for wisdom and righteousness in our own lives.

What are some cross-references for Psalm 5:5?

Some cross-references include Proverbs 3:32, Psalm 11:5, Romans 1:28, and Revelation 22:15, all of which discuss God's stance against evil and foolishness.