Psalms 11:7
For LORD is righteous. He loves righteousness. The upright man shall behold his face.
A Conservative Version
In The King James Version
For the righteous LORD loveth righteousness; his countenance doth behold the upright.
In Context
Cross References
Psalms 5:12For thou will bless the righteous man, O LORD. Thou will encompass him with favor as with a shield. Selah.
Psalms 7:11God is a righteous judge. Yea, a God who has indignation every day.
Psalms 21:6For thou make him most blessed forever. Thou make him glad with joy in thy presence.
Psalms 33:18Behold, the eye of LORD is upon those who fear him, upon those who hope in his loving kindness,
Psalms 37:28For LORD loves justice, and forsakes not his sanctified. They are preserved forever, but the seed of the wicked shall be cut off.
Psalms 45:7Thou have loved righteousness, and hated wickedness. Therefore God, thy God, has anointed thee with the oil of gladness above thy companions.
Matthew Henry on Psalms 11:5-7
4 The Lord is in his holy temple, the Lord 's throne is in heaven: his eyes behold, his eyelids try, the children of men. 5 The Lord trieth the righteous: but the wicked and him that loveth violence his soul hateth. 6 Upon the wicked he shall rain snares, fire and brimstone, and a horrible tempest: this shall be the portion of their cup. 7 For the righteous Lord loveth righteousness; his countenance doth behold the upright. The shaking of a tree (they say) makes it take the deeper and faster root. The attempt of… Read the whole commentary →