5The LORD tries the righteous: but the wicked and him that loves violence his soul hates.


In Context

2 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.

3 If the foundations be destroyed, what can the righteous do?

4 The LORD is in his holy temple, the LORD's throne is in heaven: his eyes behold, his eyelids try, the children of men.

5 The LORD tries the righteous: but the wicked and him that loves violence his soul hates.

6 On the wicked he shall rain snares, fire and brimstone, and an horrible tempest: this shall be the portion of their cup.

7 For the righteous LORD loves righteousness; his countenance does behold the upright.

Psalm 11:5 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

11:5The LORD trieth the righteous: but the wicked and him that loveth violence his soul hateth.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

11:5The Lord examines the righteous, but the wicked and those who love violence his soul hates.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

11:5The Lord trieth the just and the wicked: but he that loveth iniquity hateth his own soul.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

11:5Jehovah trieth the righteous; But the wicked and him that loveth violence his soul hateth.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

11:5Jehovah trieth the righteous one; but the wicked, and him that loveth violence, his soul hateth.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

11:5The LORD trieth the righteous: but the wicked and him that loveth violence his soul hateth.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

11:5The LORD trieth the righteous: but the wicked and him that loveth violence his soul hateth.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

11:5Yahweh examines the righteous, but the wicked and him who loves violence his soul hates.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

11:5Jehovah the righteous doth try. And the wicked and the lover of violence, Hath His soul hated,