In the LORD I Take Refuge
Psalms 11:3
In 11 translations
- BSB
- If the foundations are destroyed, what can the righteous do?”
- KJV
- If the foundations be destroyed, what can the righteous do?
- WEB
- If the foundations are destroyed, what can the righteous do?
- ASV
- If the foundations be destroyed, What can the righteous do?
- LSV
- When the foundations are destroyed, || The righteous—what has he done?
- YLT
- When the foundations are destroyed, The righteous — what hath he done?
- DBY
- If the foundations be destroyed, what shall the righteous do?
- DRC10:4
- For they have destroyed the things which thou hast made: but what has the just man done?
- GNV
- For the foundations are cast downe: what hath the righteous done?
- JPS
- When the foundations are destroyed, what hath the righteous wrought?
- LXXE10:3
- For they have pulled down what thou didst frame, but what has the righteous done?
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Words in brackets are English the glossers added; the Hebrew has no word for them, and they can carry a choice of tense or meaning.
Original-language editions
- WLC
- כִּ֣י הַ֭שָּׁתוֹת יֵֽהָרֵס֑וּן צַ֝דִּ֗יק מַה־פָּעָֽל׃
- LXX-Br10:3
- Ὅτι ἃ κατηρτίσω καθεῖλον, ὁ δὲ δίκαιος τί ἐποίησε;
In the reference works topics that cite this verse
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Cross-references most cited first
- Psalms 82:5They do not know or understand; they wander in the darkness; all the foundations of the earth are shaken.
- 2 Timothy 2:19Nevertheless, God’s firm foundation stands, bearing this seal: “The Lord knows those who are His,” and, “Everyone who calls on the name of the Lord must turn away from iniquity.”
- Isaiah 58:12Your people will rebuild the ancient ruins; you will restore the age-old foundations; you will be called Repairer of the Breach, Restorer of the Streets of Dwelling.
- Psalms 75:3When the earth and all its dwellers quake, it is I who bear up its pillars. Selah
- Acts 4:24–33When the believers heard this, they lifted up their voices to God with one accord. “Sovereign Lord,” they said, “You made the heaven and the earth and the sea and everything in them. You spoke by the Holy Spirit…
- 2 Kings 19:13–18Where are the kings of Hamath, Arpad, Sepharvaim, Hena, and Ivvah?’” So Hezekiah received the letter from the messengers, read it, and went up to the house of the LORD and spread it out before the LORD. And Hezekiah…
- Nehemiah 6:10–12Later, I went to the house of Shemaiah son of Delaiah, the son of Mehetabel, who was confined to his house. He said: “Let us meet at the house of God inside the temple. Let us shut the temple doors because they are…
- 2 Chronicles 32:13–15Do you not know what I and my fathers have done to all the peoples of the lands? Have the gods of these nations ever been able to deliver their land from my hand? Who among all the gods of these nations that my fathers…
- Daniel 3:15–18Now, if you are ready, as soon as you hear the sound of the horn, flute, zither, lyre, harp, pipes, and all kinds of music, you must fall down and worship the statue I have made. But if you refuse to worship, you will…
- Daniel 6:10–28Now when Daniel learned that the document had been signed, he went into his house, where the windows of his upper room opened toward Jerusalem, and three times a day he got down on his knees, prayed, and gave thanks to…
- John 11:8–10“Rabbi,” they replied, “the Jews just tried to stone You, and You are going back there?” Jesus answered, “Are there not twelve hours of daylight? If anyone walks in the daytime, he will not stumble, because he sees by…
- Acts 4:5–12The next day the rulers, elders, and scribes assembled in Jerusalem, along with Annas the high priest, Caiaphas, John, Alexander, and many others from the high priest’s family. They had Peter and John brought in and…
- 2 Kings 22:12–14and commanded Hilkiah the priest, Ahikam son of Shaphan, Achbor son of Micaiah, Shaphan the scribe, and Asaiah the servant of the king: “Go and inquire of the LORD for me, for the people, and for all Judah concerning…
- Jeremiah 26:11–15Then the priests and prophets said to the officials and all the people, “This man is worthy of death, for he has prophesied against this city, as you have heard with your own ears!” But Jeremiah said to all the…
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Verse numbering differs between Bibles
- 10:4 in some Bibles
- 11:3 in most Bibles