Psalms 11:7

In 11 translations

BSB

For the LORD is righteous; He loves justice. The upright will see His face.

KJV

For the righteous LORD loveth righteousness; his countenance doth behold the upright.

WEB

For Yahweh is righteous. He loves righteousness. The upright shall see his face.

ASV

For Jehovah is righteous; he loveth righteousness: The upright shall behold his face.

LSV

For YHWH [is] righteous, || He has loved righteousness, || His countenance sees the upright!

YLT

For righteous [is] Jehovah, Righteousness He hath loved, The upright doth His countenance see!'

DBY

For righteous is Jehovah; he loveth righteousness, his countenance doth behold the upright.

DRC10:8

For the Lord is just, and hath loved justice: his countenance hath beheld righteousness.

GNV

For the righteous Lord loueth righteousnes: his countenance doeth beholde the iust.

JPS

For the LORD is righteous, He loveth righteousness; the upright shall behold His face.

LXXE10:7

For the Lord is righteous, and loves righteousness; his face beholds uprightness.Gr. righteousnesses.

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WLC

כִּֽי־צַדִּ֣יק יְ֭הוָה צְדָק֣וֹת אָהֵ֑ב יָ֝שָׁ֗ר יֶחֱז֥וּ פָנֵֽימוֹ׃

LXX-Br10:7

Ὅτι δίκαιος Κύριος καὶ δικαιοσύνας ἠγάπησεν, εὐθύτητα εἶδε τὸ πρόσωπον αὐτοῦ.

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• Revelation 22:4They will see His face, and His name will be on their foreheads.
• Psalms 17:15As for me, I will behold Your face in righteousness; when I awake, I will be satisfied in Your presence.
• 1 Peter 3:12For the eyes of the Lord are on the righteous, and His ears are inclined to their prayer. But the face of the Lord is against those who do evil.”
• Psalms 45:7You have loved righteousness and hated wickedness; therefore God, your God, has anointed you above your companions with the oil of joy.
• 1 John 3:2Beloved, we are now children of God, and what we will be has not yet been revealed. We know that when Christ appears, we will be like Him, for we will see Him as He is.
• Job 36:7He does not take His eyes off the righteous, but He enthrones them with kings and exalts them forever.
• Psalms 33:18Surely the eyes of the LORD are on those who fear Him, on those whose hope is in His loving devotion
• Psalms 34:15The eyes of the LORD are on the righteous, and His ears are inclined to their cry.
• Psalms 5:12For surely You, O LORD, bless the righteous; You surround them with the shield of Your favor.
• Psalms 33:5The LORD loves righteousness and justice; the earth is full of His loving devotion.
• Psalms 42:5Why are you downcast, O my soul? Why the unease within me? Put your hope in God, for I will yet praise Him for the salvation of His presence.
• Psalms 99:4The mighty King loves justice. You have established equity; You have exercised justice and righteousness in Jacob.
• Psalms 21:6For You grant him blessings forever; You cheer him with joy in Your presence.
• Isaiah 61:8For I, the LORD, love justice; I hate robbery and iniquity; in My faithfulness I will give them their recompense and make an everlasting covenant with them.
• Psalms 146:8the LORD opens the eyes of the blind, the LORD lifts those who are weighed down, the LORD loves the righteous.
• Psalms 7:9Put an end to the evil of the wicked, but establish the righteous, O righteous God who searches hearts and minds.

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