Thematic Bible
Psalm 11:1 (show verse)
([Psalm of David]) I have taken refuge in Jehovah. How can you say to me: Flee to your mountain like a bird?
Psalm 11:2 (show verse)
Wicked people bend their bows. They set their arrows against the strings to shoot in the dark at people who are upright in heart.
Psalm 11:3 (show verse)
What can a righteous person do when the foundations of life are destroyed?
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Psalm 11:4 (show verse)
Jehovah is in his holy temple. Jehovah's throne is in heaven. His eyes see. They examine the sons of men.
Church » Temple
Church » Holy temple
God » The incarnation of Christ, both a mystery and a revelation » Vision of
Heaven » God » Reigns in
Seeing » The eyes of the lord
Throne » Figurative » Anthropomorphic » Of God
Throne » The throne of the lord
Trial » The lord trying
Vision » Of Christ, full of compassion » Divine, comprehends all human life
Church » Holy temple
God » The incarnation of Christ, both a mystery and a revelation » Vision of
Heaven » God » Reigns in
Seeing » The eyes of the lord
Throne » Figurative » Anthropomorphic » Of God
Throne » The throne of the lord
Trial » The lord trying
Vision » Of Christ, full of compassion » Divine, comprehends all human life
Psalm 11:5 (show verse)
Jehovah tests (examines) righteous and wicked people alike. He hates wicked people and the ones who love violence.
Error » Known to God » Hateful to God
Righteousness » They who walk in and follow » Are tried by God
Sin » Harvest of » Hateful to God
Spiritual » Tests divine methods used for testing believers » By giving opportunities for choice
spiritual Tests » Divine methods used for testing believers » By giving opportunities for choice
Transgression » Known to God » Hateful to God
Trial » The lord trying
Trial » Who the lord tries
Violence » The lord hating violence
The wicked » Contrasted with the righteous
Wickedness » Contrasted with the righteous
Wickedness » The lord hating wickedness
Righteousness » They who walk in and follow » Are tried by God
Sin » Harvest of » Hateful to God
Spiritual » Tests divine methods used for testing believers » By giving opportunities for choice
spiritual Tests » Divine methods used for testing believers » By giving opportunities for choice
Transgression » Known to God » Hateful to God
Trial » The lord trying
Trial » Who the lord tries
Violence » The lord hating violence
The wicked » Contrasted with the righteous
Wickedness » Contrasted with the righteous
Wickedness » The lord hating wickedness
Psalm 11:6 (show verse)
He rains down fire and burning sulfur upon wicked people. He makes them drink from a cup filled with scorching wind.
Brimstone » Figurative
Cup » Figurative » Of sorrow
Eternal » Punishment » Future
Everlasting » Conditions of receiving » Punishment
Punishment » Future punishment
Rain » Illustrative » (destructive,) of God's judgments
Sin » Punishment of » Future
the future » Greek, hades hebrew, sheol » Future
The wicked » Guilt of » Portion of
Cup » Figurative » Of sorrow
Eternal » Punishment » Future
Everlasting » Conditions of receiving » Punishment
Punishment » Future punishment
Rain » Illustrative » (destructive,) of God's judgments
Sin » Punishment of » Future
the future » Greek, hades hebrew, sheol » Future
The wicked » Guilt of » Portion of
Psalm 11:7 (show verse)
Jehovah is righteous. He loves a righteous way of life. Upright people will see his face (contemplate his presence).