Psalm 11:7 - Psalms of David in Metre 1650 (Scottish Psalter)

⁷ Because the Lord most righteous doth in righteousness delight; And with a pleasant countenance beholdeth the upright.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

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

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

⁷ 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)

⁷ For Jehovah is righteous; he loveth righteousness: The upright shall behold his face.

Common English Bible

⁷ because the LORD is righteous! He loves righteous deeds. Those whose heart is right will see God’s face.

Catholic Public Domain Version

⁷ 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

⁷ The words of the Lord are pure words: as silver tried by the fire, purged from the earth refined seven times.

Psalm 11:7 Cross References

Psalm 146:8

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 17:15

But as for me, I thine own face in righteousness will see; And with thy likeness, when I wake, I satisfy'd shall be.

Psalm 21:6

Because that thou for evermore most blessed hast him made; And thou hast with thy countenance made him exceeding glad.

Psalm 33:18

Behold on those that do him fear the Lord doth set his eye; Ev'n those who on his mercy do with confidence rely.

Psalm 33:5

To judgment and to righteousness a love he beareth still; The loving-kindness of the Lord the earth throughout doth fill.

Psalm 34:15

God's eyes are on the just; his ears are open to their cry.

Psalm 37:28

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.

Psalm 42:5

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.

Psalm 45:7

Thou lovest right, and hatest ill; for God, thy God, most high, Above thy fellows hath with th' oil of joy anointed thee.

Psalm 45:8

Of aloes, myrrh, and cassia, a smell thy garments had, Out of the iv'ry palaces, whereby they made thee glad.

Psalm 5:12

For, Lord, unto the righteous man thou wilt thy blessing yield: With favour thou wilt compass him about, as with a shield.

Psalm 7:11

God just men judgeth, God is wroth with ill men ev'ry day.

Psalm 7:9

O let the wicked's malice end; but stablish stedfastly The righteous: for the righteous God the hearts and reins doth try.

Psalm 99:4

The king's strength also judgment loves; thou settlest equity: Just judgment thou dost execute in Jacob righteously.