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Psalm 11

1 I have taken refuge in the LORD. How can you say to me: "Flee to your mountain like a bird?

1 To the Chief Musician. A Psalm of David. In the Lord I put my trust; How can you say to my soul, "Flee as a bird to your mountain"?

2 Wicked people bend their bows. They set their arrows against the strings to shoot in the dark at people whose motives are decent.

2 For look! The wicked bend their bow, They make ready their arrow on the string, That they may shoot secretly at the upright in heart.

3 When the foundations [of life] are undermined, what can a righteous person do?"

3 If the foundations are destroyed, What can the righteous do?

4 The LORD is in his holy temple. The LORD's throne is in heaven. His eyes see. They examine Adam's descendants.

4 The Lord is in His holy temple, The Lord's throne is in heaven; His eyes behold, His eyelids test the sons of men.

5 The LORD tests righteous people, but he hates wicked people and the ones who love violence.

5 The Lord tests the righteous, But the wicked and the one who loves violence His soul hates.

6 He rains down fire and burning sulfur upon wicked people. He makes them drink from a cup filled with scorching wind.

6 Upon the wicked He will rain coals; Fire and brimstone and a burning wind Shall be the portion of their cup.

7 The LORD is righteous. He loves a righteous way of life. Decent people will see his face.

7 For the Lord is righteous, He loves righteousness; His countenance beholds the upright.