Parallel Bible results for "Psalm 11"

Psalms 11

1 I have taken refuge in the LORD. So how can you say to me, “Flee to the hills like a bird

1 In the LORD I take refuge. How then can you say to me: “Flee like a bird to your mountain.

2 because the wicked have already bent their bows; they've already strung their arrows; they are ready to secretly shoot those whose heart is right”?

2 For look, the wicked bend their bows; they set their arrows against the strings to shoot from the shadows at the upright in heart.

3 When the very bottom of things falls out, what can a righteous person possibly accomplish?

3 When the foundations are being destroyed, what can the righteous do?”

4 But the LORD is in his holy temple. The LORD! His throne is in heaven. His eyes see— his vision examines all of humanity.

4 The LORD is in his holy temple; the LORD is on his heavenly throne. He observes everyone on earth; his eyes examine them.

5 The LORD examines both the righteous and the wicked; his very being hates anyone who loves violence.

5 The LORD examines the righteous, but the wicked, those who love violence, he hates with a passion.

6 God will rain fiery coals and sulfur on the wicked; their cups will be filled with nothing but a scorching hot wind

6 On the wicked he will rain fiery coals and burning sulfur; a scorching wind will be their lot.

7 because the LORD is righteous! He loves righteous deeds. Those whose heart is right will see God's face.

7 For the LORD is righteous, he loves justice; the upright will see his face.