Psalms 11:5

World English Bible (2000)

Yahweh examines the righteous, but the wicked and him who loves violence his soul hates.

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  • Gen 22:1 : 1 It happened after these things, that God tested Abraham, and said to him, "Abraham!" He said, "Here I am."
  • Jas 1:12 : 12 Blessed is the man who endures temptation, for when he has been approved, he will receive the crown of life, which the Lord promised to those who love him.
  • 1 Pet 1:7 : 7 that the proof of your faith, which is more precious than gold that perishes even though it is tested by fire, may be found to result in praise, glory, and honor at the revelation of Jesus Christ--
  • 1 Pet 4:12 : 12 Beloved, don't be astonished at the fiery trial which has come upon you, to test you, as though a strange thing happened to you.
  • Ps 5:4-5 : 4 For you are not a God who has pleasure in wickedness. Evil can't live with you. 5 The arrogant shall not stand in your sight. You hate all workers of iniquity.
  • Ps 7:9 : 9 Oh let the wickedness of the wicked come to an end, but establish the righteous; their minds and hearts are searched by the righteous God.
  • Ps 10:3 : 3 For the wicked boasts of his heart's cravings. He blesses the greedy, and condemns Yahweh.
  • Ps 17:3 : 3 You have proved my heart. You have visited me in the night. You have tried me, and found nothing. I have resolved that my mouth shall not disobey.
  • Ps 21:8 : 8 Your hand will find out all of your enemies. Your right hand will find out those who hate you.
  • Ps 26:2 : 2 Examine me, Yahweh, and prove me. Try my heart and my mind.
  • Ps 139:1 : 1 Yahweh, you have searched me, and you know me.
  • Ps 139:23-24 : 23 Search me, God, and know my heart. Try me, and know my thoughts. 24 See if there is any wicked way in me, and lead me in the everlasting way. For the Chief Musician. A Psalm by David.
  • Prov 6:16-19 : 16 There are six things which Yahweh hates; yes, seven which are an abomination to him: 17 haughty eyes, a lying tongue, hands that shed innocent blood; 18 a heart that devises wicked schemes, feet that are swift in running to mischief, 19 a false witness who utters lies, and he who sows discord among brothers.
  • Jer 12:8 : 8 My heritage is become to me as a lion in the forest: she has uttered her voice against me; therefore I have hated her.
  • Zech 11:8 : 8 I cut off the three shepherds in one month; for my soul was weary of them, and their soul also loathed me.
  • Zech 13:9 : 9 I will bring the third part into the fire, and will refine them as silver is refined, and will test them like gold is tested. They will call on my name, and I will hear them. I will say, 'It is my people;' and they will say, 'Yahweh is my God.'"
  • Mal 3:3 : 3 and he will sit as a refiner and purifier of silver, and he will purify the sons of Levi, and refine them as gold and silver; and they shall offer to Yahweh offerings in righteousness.

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    9 The way of the wicked is an abomination to Yahweh, but he loves him who follows after righteousness.

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    21 Evil shall kill the wicked. Those who hate the righteous shall be condemned.

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    12 The Righteous One considers the house of the wicked, and brings the wicked to ruin.

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    3 Yahweh will not allow the soul of the righteous to go hungry, but he thrusts away the desire of the wicked.

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    5 A righteous man hates lies, but a wicked man brings shame and disgrace.

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    6 For Yahweh knows the way of the righteous, but the way of the wicked shall perish.

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    12 The wicked plots against the just, and gnashes at him with his teeth.

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    3 For the wicked boasts of his heart's cravings. He blesses the greedy, and condemns Yahweh.

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    5 The righteousness of the blameless will direct his way, but the wicked shall fall by his own wickedness.

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    15 He who justifies the wicked, and he who condemns the righteous, both of them alike are an abomination to Yahweh.

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    4 For you are not a God who has pleasure in wickedness. Evil can't live with you.

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    20 Those who are perverse in heart are an abomination to Yahweh, but those whose ways are blameless are his delight.

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    17 For the arms of the wicked shall be broken, but Yahweh upholds the righteous.

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    23 The desire of the righteous is only good. The expectation of the wicked is wrath.

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