King James Version (KJV)

Psalms 26:5

“I have hated the congregation of evil doers; and will not sit with the wicked.”

Verse in context — Psalms 26

For thy lovingkindness [is] before mine eyes: and I have walked in thy truth.

I have not sat with vain persons, neither will I go in with dissemblers.

I have hated the congregation of evil doers; and will not sit with the wicked.

I will wash mine hands in innocency: so will I compass thine altar, O LORD:

That I may publish with the voice of thanksgiving, and tell of all thy wondrous works.

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