Psalms Chapter 11

Psalms

Psalms

11
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In Psalm 11 the author declares that God will judge the wicked and destroy their evil deeds. The righteous are praised and lifted up as a contrast to the fall of the wicked. The passage emphasizes God’s justice and the hope of the faithful.

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(1) To the chief Musician, A Psalm of David. In the LORD put I my trust: how say ye to my soul, Flee as a bird to your mountain?
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(2) For, lo, the wicked bend their bow, they make ready their arrow upon the string, that they may privily shoot at the upright in heart.
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(3) If the foundations be destroyed, what can the righteous do?
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(4) The LORD is in his holy temple, the LORD'S throne is in heaven: his eyes behold, his eyelids try, the children of men.
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(5) The LORD trieth the righteous: but the wicked and him that loveth violence his soul hateth.
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(6) Upon the wicked he shall rain snares, fire and brimstone, and an horrible tempest: this shall be the portion of their cup.
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(7) For the righteous LORD loveth righteousness; his countenance doth behold the upright.
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