Psalm 11English Standard Versionod CrosswayThe Lord Is in His Holy TempleTo the choirmaster. Of David.1 In the LORD I take refuge; how can you say to my soul, Flee like a bird to your mountain, (1 Sm 23,14; 1 Sm 23,19; 1 Sm 24,2; 1 Sm 26,19; 1 Sm 26,20)(1 Sm 23,14; 1 Sm 23,19; 1 Sm 24,2; 1 Sm 26,19; 1 Sm 26,20) 2 for behold, the wicked bend the bow; they have fitted their arrow to the string to shoot in the dark at the upright in heart; (Ps 7,10; Ps 7,12; Ps 21,12; Ps 58,7; Ps 64,4; Jer 9,3)(Ps 7,10; Ps 7,12; Ps 21,12; Ps 58,7; Ps 64,4; Jer 9,3) 3 if the foundations are destroyed, what can the righteous do?[1] (Ps 82,5; Ez 30,4)(Ps 82,5; Ez 30,4) 4 The LORD is in his holy temple; the LORD’s throne is in heaven; his eyes see, his eyelids test the children of man. (Job 23,10; Ps 2,4; Ps 18,6; Iz 66,1; Mi 1,2; Ha 2,20; Mt 5,34; Mt 23,22; Dz 7,49)(Job 23,10; Ps 2,4; Ps 18,6; Iz 66,1; Mi 1,2; Ha 2,20; Mt 5,34; Mt 23,22; Dz 7,49) 5 The LORD tests the righteous, but his soul hates the wicked and the one who loves violence. (Rdz 22,1; Ps 5,5; Jk 1,12)(Rdz 22,1; Ps 5,5; Jk 1,12) 6 Let him rain coals on the wicked; fire and sulfur and a scorching wind shall be the portion of their cup. (Rdz 19,24; Job 18,15; Job 21,20; Ps 75,8; Ez 38,22)(Rdz 19,24; Job 18,15; Job 21,20; Ps 75,8; Ez 38,22) 7 For the LORD is righteous; he loves righteous deeds; the upright shall behold his face. (Ps 17,15; Ps 33,5; Ps 140,13; 1 J 3,2; Ap 22,4)(Ps 17,15; Ps 33,5; Ps 140,13; 1 J 3,2; Ap 22,4)