Psalms 11:1
American King James In the LORD put I my trust: how say you to my soul, Flee as a bird to your mountain?
American Standard Version In Jehovah do I take refuge: How say ye to my soul, Flee `as' a bird to your mountain;
King James In the LORD put I my trust: how say ye to my soul, Flee as a bird to your mountain?
World English Bible In Yahweh, I take refuge. How can you say to my soul, “Flee as a bird to your mountain”?
Psalms 11:2
American King James For, see, the wicked bend their bow, they make ready their arrow on the string, that they may privately shoot at the upright in heart.
American Standard Version For, lo, the wicked bend the bow, They make ready their arrow upon the string, That they may shoot in darkness at the upright in heart;
King James 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.
World English Bible For, behold, the wicked bend their bows. They set their arrows on the strings, that they may shoot in darkness at the upright in heart.
Psalms 11:3
American King James If the foundations be destroyed, what can the righteous do?
American Standard Version If the foundations be destroyed, What can the righteous do?
King James If the foundations be destroyed, what can the righteous do?
World English Bible If the foundations are destroyed, what can the righteous do?
Psalms 11:4
American King James The LORD is in his holy temple, the LORD's throne is in heaven: his eyes behold, his eyelids try, the children of men.
American Standard Version Jehovah is in his holy temple; Jehovah, his throne is in heaven; His eyes behold, his eyelids try, the children of men.
King James The LORD is in his holy temple, the LORD's throne is in heaven: his eyes behold, his eyelids try, the children of men.
World English Bible Yahweh is in his holy temple. Yahweh is on his throne in heaven. His eyes observe. His eyes examine the children of men.
Psalms 11:5
American King James The LORD tries the righteous: but the wicked and him that loves violence his soul hates.
American Standard Version Jehovah trieth the righteous; But the wicked and him that loveth violence his soul hateth.
King James The LORD trieth the righteous: but the wicked and him that loveth violence his soul hateth.
World English Bible Yahweh examines the righteous, but his soul hates the wicked and him who loves violence.
Psalms 11:6
American King James On the wicked he shall rain snares, fire and brimstone, and an horrible tempest: this shall be the portion of their cup.
American Standard Version Upon the wicked he will rain snares; Fire and brimstone and burning wind shall be the portion of their cup.
King James Upon the wicked he shall rain snares, fire and brimstone, and an horrible tempest: this shall be the portion of their cup.
World English Bible On the wicked he will rain blazing coals; fire, sulfur, and scorching wind shall be the portion of their cup.
Psalms 11:7
American King James For the righteous LORD loves righteousness; his countenance does behold the upright.
American Standard Version For Jehovah is righteous; he loveth righteousness: The upright shall behold his face. Psalm 12 For the Chief Musician; set to the Sheminith. A Psalm of David.
King James For the righteous LORD loveth righteousness; his countenance doth behold the upright.
World English Bible For Yahweh is righteous. He loves righteousness. The upright shall see his face.