Psalms 11
11
Psalm 11
Song of Trust in God
To the leader. Of David.
1 #
Ps 56.11
In the Lord I take refuge; how can you say to me,
“Flee like a bird to the mountains,#11.1 Gk Syr Jerome Tg: Heb flee to your mountain, O bird
2 #
Ps 7.12; 64.3, 4 for look, the wicked bend the bow,
they have fitted their arrow to the string,
to shoot in the dark at the upright in heart.
3 #
Ps 82.5
If the foundations are destroyed,
what can the righteous do?”
4 #
Ps 18.6; 34.15, 16; 103.19 The Lord is in his holy temple;
the Lord’s throne is in heaven.
His eyes behold; his gaze examines humankind.
5 #
Gen 22.1; Ps 5.5; Jas 1.12 The Lord tests the righteous and the wicked,
and his soul hates the lover of violence.
6 #
Ps 75.8; Jer 4.11, 12; Ezek 38.22 On the wicked he will rain coals of fire and sulfur;
a scorching wind shall be the portion of their cup.
7 #
Ps 7.9, 11; 17.15; 33.5 For the Lord is righteous;
he loves righteous deeds;
the upright shall behold his face.
Currently Selected:
Psalms 11: NRSVUE
Highlight
Share
Copy
Want to have your highlights saved across all your devices? Sign up or sign in
New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition, copyright © 2021 National Council of the Churches of Christ in the United States of America. Used by permission. All rights reserved worldwide.
