Parallel Verses
Bible in Basic English
The Lord is in his holy Temple, the Lord's seat is in heaven; his eyes are watching and testing the children of men.
New American Standard Bible
His
King James Version
The LORD is in his holy temple, the LORD'S throne is in heaven: his eyes behold, his eyelids try, the children of men.
Holman Bible
the Lord’s throne is in heaven.
His eyes watch; He examines
International Standard Version
The LORD is in his holy Temple; the LORD's throne is in the heavens. His eyes see, his glance examines humanity.
A Conservative Version
LORD is in his holy temple. LORD's throne is in heaven. His eyes, behold, his eyelids try, the sons of men.
American Standard Version
Jehovah is in his holy temple; Jehovah, his throne is in heaven; His eyes behold, his eyelids try, the children of men.
Amplified
The Lord is in His holy temple; the Lord’s throne is in heaven.
His eyes see, His eyelids test the children of men.
Darby Translation
Jehovah is in the temple of his holiness; Jehovah, his throne is in the heavens: his eyes behold, his eyelids try the children of men.
Julia Smith Translation
Jehovah is in his holy temple; Jehovah, in the heavens his throne: his eyes will behold, his eyelashes will try the sons of man.
King James 2000
The LORD is in his holy temple, the LORD'S throne is in heaven: his eyes behold, his eyelids test, the children of men.
Lexham Expanded Bible
Yahweh [is] in his holy temple; Yahweh [is] in the heavens [on] his throne. His eyelids see; they test [the] children of humankind.
Modern King James verseion
Jehovah is in His holy temple; Jehovah's throne is in Heaven; His eyes behold, His eyelids examine the children of men.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
The LORD is in his holy temple, the LORD's seat is in heaven. His eyes consider the poor, and his eyelids try the children of men.
NET Bible
The Lord is in his holy temple; the Lord's throne is in heaven. His eyes watch; his eyes examine all people.
New Heart English Bible
The LORD is in his holy temple. The LORD is on his throne in heaven. His eyes observe. His eyes examine the children of men.
The Emphasized Bible
Yahweh, is in his holy temple As for Yahweh, in the heavens, is his throne, His eyes, behold - His eyelashes test the sons of men.
Webster
The LORD is in his holy temple, the LORD'S throne is in heaven: his eyes behold, his eyelids try the children of men.
World English Bible
Yahweh is in his holy temple. Yahweh is on his throne in heaven. His eyes observe. His eyes examine the children of men.
Youngs Literal Translation
Jehovah is in his holy temple: Jehovah -- in the heavens is His throne. His eyes see -- His eyelids try the sons of men.
Themes
God » The incarnation of Christ, both a mystery and a revelation » Vision of
Throne » Figurative » Anthropomorphic » Of God
Throne » The throne of the lord
Vision » Of Christ, full of compassion » Divine, comprehends all human life
Topics
Word Count of 20 Translations in Psalm 11:4
Prayers for Psalm 11:4
Verse Info
Context Readings
Refuge In The Lord
3 If the bases are broken down, what is the upright man to do? 4 The Lord is in his holy Temple, the Lord's seat is in heaven; his eyes are watching and testing the children of men. 5 The Lord puts the upright and the sinner to the test, but he has hate in his soul for the lover of violent acts.
Names
Cross References
Psalm 18:6
In my trouble my voice went up to the Lord, and my cry to my God: my voice came to his hearing in his holy Temple, and my prayer came before him, even into his ears.
Psalm 103:19
The Lord has made ready his high seat in the heavens; his kingdom is ruling over all.
Isaiah 66:1
The Lord says, Heaven is the seat of my power, and earth is the resting-place for my feet: what sort of house will you make for me, and what place will be my resting-place?
Habakkuk 2:20
But the Lord is in his holy Temple: let all the earth be quiet before him.
Matthew 5:34
But I say to you, Take no oaths at all: not by the heaven, because it is the seat of God;
Psalm 2:4
Then he whose seat is in the heavens will be laughing: the Lord will make sport of them.
Psalm 33:13
The Lord is looking down from heaven; he sees all the sons of men;
Acts 7:49
Heaven is the seat of my power, and earth is a resting-place for my feet: what sort of house will you make for me, says the Lord, or what is my place of rest?
Revelation 4:2
Straight away I was in the Spirit: and I saw a high seat in heaven, and one was seated on it;
Exodus 40:34-35
Then the cloud came down covering the Tent of meeting, and the House was full of the glory of the Lord;
1 Chronicles 17:5
For from the day when I took Israel up, till this day, I have had no house, but have gone from tent to tent, and from living-place to living-place.
2 Chronicles 16:9
For the eyes of the Lord go this way and that, through all the earth, letting it be seen that he is the strong support of those whose hearts are true to him. In this you have done foolishly, for from now you will have wars.
Psalm 9:11
Make songs of praise to the Lord, whose house is in Zion: make his doings clear to the people.
Psalm 34:15-16
The eyes of the Lord are on the upright, and his ears are open to their cry.
Psalm 44:21
Will not God make search for it? for he sees the secrets of the heart.
Psalm 66:7
He is ruling in power for ever; his eyes are watching the nations: may his haters have no strength against him. (Selah.)
Proverbs 15:3
The eyes of the Lord are in every place, keeping watch on the evil and the good.
Jeremiah 17:10
I the Lord am the searcher of the heart, the tester of the thoughts, so that I may give to every man the reward of his ways, in keeping with the fruit of his doings.
Jeremiah 23:24
In what secret place may a man take cover without my seeing him? says the Lord. Is there any place in heaven or earth where I am not? says the Lord.
Micah 1:2
Give ear, you peoples, all of you; give attention, O earth and everything in it: let the Lord God be witness against you, the Lord from his holy Temple.
Zechariah 2:13
Let all flesh be quiet and make no sound before the Lord: for he is awake and has come from his holy resting-place.
Matthew 23:21
And he who takes an oath by the Temple, takes it by the Temple and by him whose house it is
2 Thessalonians 2:4
Who puts himself against all authority, lifting himself up over all which is named God or is given worship; so that he takes his seat in the Temple of God, putting himself forward as God.
Hebrews 4:13
And there is nothing made which is not completely clear to him; there is nothing covered, but all things are open to the eyes of him with whom we have to do.