The Lord is in His (A)holy temple; the [a]Lords (B)throne is in heaven;
His (C)eyes see, His eyelids test the sons of mankind.
The Lord (D)tests the righteous and (E)the wicked,
And His soul hates one who loves violence.
He will (F)rain [b]coals of fire upon the wicked,
(G)And brimstone and (H)burning wind will be the portion of (I)their cup.

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Footnotes

  1. Psalm 11:4 Lit Lord, His throne
  2. Psalm 11:6 As in a Gr version; MT snares; Fire and

The Lord is in his holy temple;(A)
    the Lord is on his heavenly throne.(B)
He observes everyone on earth;(C)
    his eyes examine(D) them.
The Lord examines the righteous,(E)
    but the wicked, those who love violence,
    he hates with a passion.(F)
On the wicked he will rain
    fiery coals and burning sulfur;(G)
    a scorching wind(H) will be their lot.

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15 The (A)eyes of the Lord are toward the righteous,
And His ears are toward their cry for help.
16 The (B)face of the Lord is against evildoers,
To (C)eliminate the memory of them from the earth.

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15 The eyes of the Lord(A) are on the righteous,(B)
    and his ears are attentive(C) to their cry;
16 but the face of the Lord is against(D) those who do evil,(E)
    to blot out their name(F) from the earth.

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