Parallel Verses
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.
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.
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.
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.
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 foundations be destroyed, what can a righteous man do? 4 LORD is in his holy temple. LORD's throne is in heaven. His eyes, behold, his eyelids try, the sons of men. 5 LORD tries the righteous man, but his soul hates the wicked man and him who loves violence.
Names
Cross References
Psalm 18:6
In my distress I called upon LORD, and cried to my God. He heard my voice out of his temple, and my cry before him came into his ears.
Psalm 103:19
LORD has established his throne in the heavens, and his kingdom rules over all.
Isaiah 66:1
Thus says LORD, Heaven is my throne, and the earth is my footstool. What manner of house will ye build to me, and what place shall be my rest?
Habakkuk 2:20
But LORD is in his holy temple. Let all the earth keep silence before him.
Matthew 5:34
But I say to you, not to swear at all, neither by heaven, because it is the throne of God,
Psalm 2:4
He who sits in the heavens will laugh. LORD will have them in derision.
Psalm 33:13
LORD looks from heaven. He beholds all the sons of men.
Acts 7:49
The heaven is to me a throne, and the earth a footstool of my feet. What house will ye build for me? says Lord. Or what is the place of my rest?
Revelation 4:2
And straightaway I became in spirit. And behold, a throne was set in heaven, and him sitting upon the throne
Exodus 40:34-35
Then the cloud covered the tent of meeting, and the glory of LORD filled the tabernacle.
1 Chronicles 17:5
For I have not dwelt in a house since the day that I brought up Israel, to this day, but have gone from tent to tent, and from [one] tabernacle [to another].
2 Chronicles 16:9
For the eyes of LORD run to and fro throughout the whole earth, to show himself strong on behalf of those whose heart is perfect toward him. In this thou have done foolishly, for from henceforth thou shall have wars.
Psalm 9:11
Sing praises to LORD, who dwells in Zion. Declare among the people his doings.
Psalm 34:15-16
The eyes of LORD are toward the righteous, and his ears are [open] to their {prayer (LXX/NT)}.
Psalm 44:21
will not God search this out? For he knows the secrets of the heart.
Psalm 66:7
He rules by his might forever. His eyes observe the nations. Let not the rebellious exalt themselves. Selah.
Proverbs 15:3
The eyes of LORD are in every place, keeping watch upon the evil and the good.
Jeremiah 17:10
I, LORD, search the mind. I try the heart, even to give every man according to his ways, according to the fruit of his doings.
Jeremiah 23:24
Can any man hide himself in secret places so that I shall not see him? says LORD. Do I not fill heaven and earth? says LORD.
Micah 1:2
Hear, ye peoples, all of you. Hearken, O earth, and all who are in it, and let lord LORD be witness against you, LORD from his holy temple.
Zechariah 2:13
Be silent, all flesh, before LORD, for he has arisen out of his holy habitation.
Matthew 23:21
And he who swears by the temple, swears by it, and by him who dwells in it.
2 Thessalonians 2:4
who opposes and exalts himself against all that is called God or an object of worship, so as for him to sit in the temple of God, as God, displaying himself that he is God.
Hebrews 4:13
And there is no creature concealed from his presence, but all things are naked and vulnerable to his eyes, before whom is the word to us.