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Psalm 11 :: Bible in Basic English (BBE)

Psa 11:1

Psa 11:1<For the chief music-maker. Of David.> In the Lord put I my faith; how will you say to my soul, Go in flight like a bird to the mountain?

Psa 11:2

Psa 11:2See, the bows of the evil-doers are bent, they make ready their arrows on the cord, so that they may send them secretly against the upright in heart.

Psa 11:3

Psa 11:3If the bases are broken down, what is the upright man to do?

Psa 11:4

Psa 11:4The Lord is in his holy Temple, the Lord's seat is in heaven; his eyes are watching and testing the children of men.

Psa 11:5

Psa 11:5The Lord puts the upright and the sinner to the test, but he has hate in his soul for the lover of violent acts.

Psa 11:6

Psa 11:6On the evil-doer he will send down fire and flames, and a burning wind; with these will their cup be full.

Psa 11:7

Psa 11:7For the Lord is upright; he is a lover of righteousness: the upright will see his face.
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