Psalms 11:5

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The LORD examines the righteous, but the wicked—those who love violence—he hates with a passion.

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  • Gen 22:1 : 1 After these events, God tested Abraham and said to him, 'Abraham!' And he replied, 'Here I am.'
  • Jas 1:12 : 12 Blessed is the one who endures trial, because when he has stood the test, he will receive the crown of life that the Lord has promised to those who love Him.
  • 1 Pet 1:7 : 7 so that the tested genuineness of your faith—more valuable than gold that perishes though refined by fire—may result in praise, glory, and honor at the revelation of Jesus Christ.
  • 1 Pet 4:12 : 12 Dear friends, do not be surprised at the fiery ordeal that has come on you to test you, as though something strange were happening to you.
  • Ps 5:4-5 : 4 In the morning, LORD, You hear my voice; in the morning, I present my request to You and wait expectantly. 5 For You are not a God who delights in wickedness; evil cannot dwell with You.
  • Ps 7:9 : 9 The Lord will judge the peoples. Vindicate me, O Lord, according to my righteousness and my integrity.
  • Ps 10:3 : 3 For the wicked boasts of the desires of his heart, and the greedy man curses and spurns the Lord.
  • Ps 17:3 : 3 You have tested my heart; you have visited me at night. You have refined me and found no evil. I have resolved that my mouth will not transgress.
  • Ps 21:8 : 8 For the king trusts in the LORD, and through the lovingkindness of the Most High, he will not be shaken.
  • Ps 26:2 : 2 Examine me, Lord, and test me; refine my inner thoughts and my heart.
  • Ps 139:1 : 1 For the director of music. A psalm of David. LORD, You have searched me and You know me.
  • Ps 139:23-24 : 23 Search me, God, and know my heart; test me and know my anxious thoughts. 24 See if there is any offensive way in me, and lead me in the way everlasting.
  • Prov 6:16-19 : 16 There are six things the LORD hates, seven that are detestable to Him: 17 haughty eyes, a lying tongue, hands that shed innocent blood, 18 a heart that devises wicked schemes, feet that are quick to rush into evil, 19 a false witness who pours out lies, and one who stirs up conflict among brothers.
  • Jer 12:8 : 8 My inheritance has become to me like a lion in the forest; she roars against me, therefore I hate her.
  • Zech 11:8 : 8 In one month I disposed of the three shepherds. My soul was impatient with them, and their soul also loathed me.
  • Zech 13:9 : 9 This third I will bring through the fire; I will refine them like silver and test them like gold. They will call on My name, and I will answer them. I will say, ‘They are My people,’ and they will say, ‘The LORD is our God.’
  • Mal 3:3 : 3 He will sit as a refiner and purifier of silver, purifying the Levites and refining them like gold and silver, so they may bring offerings to the Lord in righteousness.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Ps 11:6-7
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    6 On the wicked he will rain fiery coals and burning sulfur; a scorching wind will be their lot.

    7 For the LORD is righteous, he loves justice; the upright will see his face.

  • 4 The LORD is in his holy temple; the LORD is on his heavenly throne. He observes everyone on earth; his eyes examine them.

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    9 The Lord will judge the peoples. Vindicate me, O Lord, according to my righteousness and my integrity.

  • 9 The LORD detests the way of the wicked, but He loves those who pursue righteousness.

  • 21 He protects all his bones; not one of them is broken.

  • 32 The wicked person lies in wait for the righteous and seeks to kill him.

  • 10 O you who love the Lord, hate evil! He preserves the lives of His faithful ones; He delivers them from the hand of the wicked.

  • 11 My shield is with God, who saves the upright in heart.

  • 10 Bloodthirsty men hate the blameless, but the upright seek to preserve their life.

  • 12 The righteous one considers the house of the wicked and brings the wicked down to ruin.

  • 3 The LORD will not let the righteous go hungry, but He thrusts aside the craving of the wicked.

  • Prov 13:5-6
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    5 The righteous hate falsehood, but the wicked act shamefully and disgrace themselves.

    6 Righteousness guards the way of integrity, but wickedness overthrows the sinner.

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    6 For the LORD knows the way of the righteous, but the way of the wicked will perish.

  • 3 A crucible for silver and a furnace for gold, but the Lord tests hearts.

  • 12 The wicked person plots against the righteous and gnashes his teeth at him.

  • 5 He loves righteousness and justice; the earth is full of the Lord’s faithful love.

  • 3 For the wicked boasts of the desires of his heart, and the greedy man curses and spurns the Lord.

  • 5 The righteousness of the blameless makes their path straight, but the wicked fall because of their own wickedness.

  • 15 Acquitting the guilty and condemning the righteous—both are detestable to the Lord.

  • Ps 5:4-5
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    4 In the morning, LORD, You hear my voice; in the morning, I present my request to You and wait expectantly.

    5 For You are not a God who delights in wickedness; evil cannot dwell with You.

  • 20 Those with twisted hearts are detestable to the Lord, but His delight is in those whose ways are blameless.

  • 17 For the arms of the wicked will be broken, but the LORD supports the righteous.

  • 12 For the eyes of the Lord are on the righteous, and His ears are attentive to their prayers. But the face of the Lord is against those who do evil.

  • 23 The desire of the righteous brings only good, but the hope of the wicked leads to wrath.

  • 6 Blessings are on the head of the righteous, but violence covers the mouth of the wicked.

  • 7 The violence of the wicked will sweep them away because they refuse to act justly.

  • 4 The LORD is righteous; He has cut the cords of the wicked.

  • 10 I, the LORD, search the heart and test the mind, to give each person according to his ways, according to the fruit of his deeds.

  • 21 They band together against the life of the righteous and condemn innocent blood.

  • 27 The righteous detest the unjust, and the wicked detest the upright.

  • 19 Whoever loves transgression loves strife; whoever builds a high gate invites destruction.

  • 25 The righteous eat to their heart's content, but the stomach of the wicked goes hungry.

  • 10 The soul of the wicked desires evil; his neighbor finds no favor in his eyes.

  • 2 Do you rulers truly speak justice? Do you judge people with fairness?

  • 29 The LORD is far from the wicked, but He hears the prayer of the righteous.

  • 18 The wicked person earns deceptive wages, but the one who sows righteousness receives a sure reward.

  • 2 See how the wicked bend their bows; they set their arrows on the string to shoot from the shadows at the upright in heart.

  • Ps 125:3-4
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    3 For the scepter of the wicked will not rest on the land allotted to the righteous, so that the righteous will not put forth their hands to do wrong.

    4 Do good, O LORD, to those who are good and to those who are upright in heart.

  • 12 O LORD of Hosts, you who test the righteous and see the heart and mind, let me see your vengeance upon them, for I have presented my case to you.

  • 15 Break the arm of the wicked and the evildoer! Call him to account for his wickedness until it is no more found.

  • 15 Do not lie in ambush, wicked person, at the house of the righteous; do not destroy their resting place.

  • 36 But whoever sins against me wrongs his own soul; all who hate me love death.

  • 20 The LORD watches over all who love him, but he will destroy all the wicked.

  • 14 The wicked draw the sword and bend their bows to bring down the poor and the needy, to slaughter those whose ways are upright.

  • 19 Evil people will bow down before the good, and the wicked at the gates of the righteous.

  • 16 The eyes of the Lord are on the righteous, and His ears are open to their cry.