Psalm 11:7 - The Scriptures 1998

⁷ For יהוה  is righteous, He has loved righteousness; The upright shall see His face.

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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.

Psalm 11:7 Cross References

Job 36:7

He does not withdraw His eyes from the righteous, and sovereigns on the throne, and seats them forever, and they are exalted.

Psalm 146:8

יהוה  opens the eyes of the blind, יהוה  raises those who are bowed down, יהוה  loves the righteous.

Psalm 17:15

As for me, let Me see Your face in righteousness; I am satisfied to see Your appearance when I awake.

Psalm 21:6

For You have made him most blessed forever; You have made him glad with the joy of Your presence.

Psalm 33:18

See, the eye of יהוה  is on those fearing Him, On those waiting for His kindness,

Psalm 33:5

Loving righteousness and right-ruling; The earth is filled with the kindness of יהוה.

Psalm 34:15

The eyes of יהוה  are on the righteous, And His ears unto their cry.

Psalm 37:28

For יהוה  loves right-ruling, And does not forsake His kind ones; They shall be guarded forever, But the seed of the wrongdoers is cut off.

Psalm 42:5

Why are you depressed, O my being? And why are you restless within me? Wait for Elohim: for I shall yet thank Him, For the deliverance of His face!

Psalm 45:7

You have loved righteousness and hated wrongness; Therefore Elohim, Your Elohim, has anointed You With the oil of gladness more than Your companions.

Psalm 45:8

All Your garments are myrrh and aloes, cassia; Out of the palaces of ivory, Stringed instruments have made You glad.

Psalm 5:12

For You bless the righteous, O יהוה ; You surround him with favour as with a shield.

Psalm 7:11

Elohim is a righteous judge. And Ě

Psalm 7:9

Please let the evil of the wrong be ended, And establish the righteous; For the righteous Elohim is a trier of hearts and kidneys.

Psalm 99:4

And the strength of the Sovereign Shall love right-ruling; You Yourself shall establish straightness; You shall execute right-ruling And righteousness in Yaʽ

Proverbs 15:9

The way of the wrong one Is an abomination to יהוה, But He loves him who pursues righteousness.

Isaiah 61:8

“For I, יהוה, love right-ruling; I hate robbery for burnt offering. And I shall give their reward in truth, and make an everlasting covenant with them.

1 Peter 3:12

“Because the eyes of יהוה  are on the righteous, and his ears are open to their prayers, but the face of יהוה  is against those who do evil.”

1 John 3:2

Beloved ones, now we are children of Elohim. And it has not yet been revealed what we shall be, but we know that when He is revealed, we shall be like Him, for we shall see Him as He is.

Revelation 22:4

And they shall see His face, and His Name shall be upon their foreheads.