Parallel Verses

Darby Translation

If the foundations be destroyed, what shall the righteous do?

New American Standard Bible

If the foundations are destroyed,
What can the righteous do?”

King James Version

If the foundations be destroyed, what can the righteous do?

Holman Bible

When the foundations are destroyed,
what can the righteous do?”

International Standard Version

When the foundations are destroyed, what can the righteous do?

A Conservative Version

If the foundations be destroyed, what can a righteous man do?

American Standard Version

If the foundations be destroyed, What can the righteous do?

Amplified


“If the foundations [of a godly society] are destroyed,
What can the righteous do?”

Bible in Basic English

If the bases are broken down, what is the upright man to do?

Julia Smith Translation

If the pillars shall be pulled down, what did the just one?

King James 2000

If the foundations be destroyed, what can the righteous do?

Lexham Expanded Bible

When the foundations are destroyed what can [the] righteous do?

Modern King James verseion

If the foundations are destroyed, what can the righteous do?

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

For the foundations will be cast down, and what hath the righteous done?

NET Bible

When the foundations are destroyed, what can the godly accomplish?"

New Heart English Bible

If the foundations are destroyed, what can the righteous do?

The Emphasized Bible

When the pillars are overthrown, What could, a righteous man, do?

Webster

If the foundations be destroyed, what can the righteous do?

World English Bible

If the foundations are destroyed, what can the righteous do?

Youngs Literal Translation

When the foundations are destroyed, The righteous -- what hath he done?

Devotionals

Devotionals about Psalm 11:3

References

Hastings

Images Psalm 11:3

Prayers for Psalm 11:3

Context Readings

Refuge In The Lord

2 For behold, the wicked bend the bow, they make ready their arrow upon the string, that they may in darkness shoot at the upright in heart. 3 If the foundations be destroyed, what shall the righteous do? 4 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.

Cross References

Psalm 82:5

They know not, neither do they understand; they walk on in darkness: all the foundations of the earth are moved.

2 Kings 19:13-18

Where is the king of Hamath, and the king of Arpad, and the king of the city of Sepharvaim, of Hena, and Ivvah?

2 Kings 22:12-14

And the king commanded Hilkijah the priest, and Ahikam the son of Shaphan, and Achbor the son of Micaiah, and Shaphan the scribe, and Asaiah a servant of the king, saying,

2 Chronicles 32:13-15

Do ye not know what I and my fathers have done to all the peoples of the countries? Were the gods of the nations of the countries in any wise able to deliver their country out of my hand?

Nehemiah 6:10-12

And I came to the house of Shemaiah the son of Delaiah, the son of Mehetabeel, who had shut himself up. And he said, Let us meet together in the house of God, within the temple, and let us shut the doors of the temple; for they are coming to kill thee; even in the night are they coming to kill thee.

Psalm 75:3

The earth and all the inhabitants thereof are dissolved: I have established its pillars. Selah.

Isaiah 58:12

And they that come of thee shall build the old waste places: thou shalt raise up the foundations that have remained from generation to generation; and thou shalt be called, Repairer of the breaches, restorer of frequented paths.

Jeremiah 26:11-15

And the priests and the prophets spoke unto the princes and to all the people, saying, This man is worthy to die, for he hath prophesied against this city, as ye have heard with your ears.

Daniel 3:15-18

Now if ye be ready at the time that ye hear the sound of the cornet, pipe, lute, sambuca, psaltery, and bagpipe, and all kinds of music, to fall down and worship the image that I have made, well: but if ye worship not, ye shall be cast that same hour into the midst of a burning fiery furnace: and who is the God that shall deliver you out of my hands?

Daniel 6:10-28

And when Daniel knew that the writing was signed, he went into his house; and, his windows being open in his upper chamber toward Jerusalem, he kneeled on his knees three times a day, and prayed and gave thanks before his God, as he did aforetime.

John 11:8-10

The disciples say to him, Rabbi, even but now the Jews sought to stone thee, and goest thou thither again?

Acts 4:5-12

And it came to pass on the morrow that their rulers and elders and scribes were gathered together at Jerusalem,

Acts 4:24-33

And they, having heard it, lifted up their voice with one accord to God, and said, Lord, thou art the God who made the heaven and the earth and the sea, and all that is in them;

2 Timothy 2:19

Yet the firm foundation of God stands, having this seal, The Lord knows those that are his; and, Let every one who names the name of the Lord withdraw from iniquity.

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