Psalm 11:5

Old Testament · SCRIPTURE

Psalm 11:5

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BSB

Berean Standard Bible

The LORD tests the righteous and the wicked; His soul hates the lover of violence.

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KJV

King James Version

The LORD trieth the righteous: but the wicked and him that loveth violence his soul hateth.

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WEB

World English Bible

The LORD examines the righteous, but his soul hates the wicked and him who loves violence.

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ASV

American Standard Version

Jehovah trieth the righteous; But the wicked and him that loveth violence his soul hateth.

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Berean Literal Bible

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READ IN CONTEXT · BSB

Psalm 11

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

⁴ The LORD is in His holy temple; the LORD is on His heavenly throne. His eyes are watching closely; they examine the sons of men.

⁵ The LORD tests the righteous and the wicked; His soul hates the lover of violence.

⁶ On the wicked He will rain down fiery coals and sulfur; a scorching wind will be their portion.

⁷ For the LORD is righteous; He loves justice. The upright will see His face.

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