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Psalms 11:5

The LORD trieth the righteous: but the wicked and him that loveth violence his soul hateth.
Psalms 11:5 · King James Version

In other versions

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

    ASV

  • The Lord puts the upright and the sinner to the test, but he has hate in his soul for the lover of violent acts.

    BBE

  • Jehovah trieth the righteous one; but the wicked, and him that loveth violence, his soul hateth.

    DBY

  • Yahweh examines the righteous, But the wicked and him who loves violence his soul hates.

    WEB

  • Jehovah the righteous doth try. And the wicked and the lover of violence, Hath His soul hated,

    YLT

  • The LORD tries the righteous: but the wicked and him that loves violence his soul hates.

    ENG

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

    WBT

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

    BSB

In context

3If the foundations be destroyed, what can the righteous do?

4The LORD is in his holy temple, the LORD's throne is in heaven: his eyes behold, his eyelids try, the children of men.

5The LORD trieth the righteous: but the wicked and him that loveth violence his soul hateth.

6Upon the wicked he shall rain snares, fire and brimstone, and an horrible tempest: this shall be the portion of their cup.

7For the righteous LORD loveth righteousness; his countenance doth behold the upright.

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