Favorite verses from Psalms

Psalm 4:3 

Know that the Lord has set apart his faithful servant for himself;
    the Lord hears when I call to him.

Psalm 5:4-6 

For you are not a God who is pleased with wickedness;
    with you, evil people are not welcome.

The arrogant cannot stand
    in your presence.

You hate all who do wrong;
you destroy those who tell lies.
The bloodthirsty and deceitful
    you, Lord, detest.

Psalm 5:9 

Not a word from their mouth can be trusted;
    their heart is filled with malice.
Their throat is an open grave;
    with their tongues they tell lies.

Psalm 5:12 

Surely, Lord, you bless the righteous;
    you surround them with your favor as with a shield.