The Lord doth give the blind their sight, the bowed down doth raise: The Lord doth dearly love all those that walk in upright ways.
Psalm 11:7 - Psalms of David in Metre 1650 (Scottish Psalter) Because the Lord most righteous doth in righteousness delight; And with a pleasant countenance beholdeth the upright. More versionsKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 For the righteous LORD loveth righteousness; His countenance doth behold the upright. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition For the Lord is [rigidly] righteous, He loves righteous deeds; the upright shall behold His face, or He beholds the upright. American Standard Version (1901) For Jehovah is righteous; he loveth righteousness: The upright shall behold his face. Common English Bible because the LORD is righteous! He loves righteous deeds. Those whose heart is right will see God’s face. Catholic Public Domain Version The eloquence of the Lord is pure eloquence, silver tested by fire, purged from the earth, refined seven times. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version The words of the Lord are pure words: as silver tried by the fire, purged from the earth refined seven times. |
The Lord doth give the blind their sight, the bowed down doth raise: The Lord doth dearly love all those that walk in upright ways.
But as for me, I thine own face in righteousness will see; And with thy likeness, when I wake, I satisfy'd shall be.
Because that thou for evermore most blessed hast him made; And thou hast with thy countenance made him exceeding glad.
Behold on those that do him fear the Lord doth set his eye; Ev'n those who on his mercy do with confidence rely.
To judgment and to righteousness a love he beareth still; The loving-kindness of the Lord the earth throughout doth fill.
For God loves judgment, and his saints leaves not in any case; They are kept ever: but cut off shall be the sinner's race.
O why art thou cast down, my soul? why in me so dismay'd? Trust God, for I shall praise him yet, his count'nance is mine aid.
Thou lovest right, and hatest ill; for God, thy God, most high, Above thy fellows hath with th' oil of joy anointed thee.
Of aloes, myrrh, and cassia, a smell thy garments had, Out of the iv'ry palaces, whereby they made thee glad.
For, Lord, unto the righteous man thou wilt thy blessing yield: With favour thou wilt compass him about, as with a shield.
O let the wicked's malice end; but stablish stedfastly The righteous: for the righteous God the hearts and reins doth try.
The king's strength also judgment loves; thou settlest equity: Just judgment thou dost execute in Jacob righteously.