Psalms 11:4
The LORD is in his holy palace; The LORD'S throne is in heaven; His eyes behold, his eyelids prove the children of men.
Noyes Bible
In The King James Version
In Context
3If the pillars be broken down, What can the righteous do?”
5The LORD trieth the righteous; But the wicked, and the lover of violence, his soul hateth.
Cross References
Psalms 2:4He that sitteth in heaven will laugh; The Lord will have them in derision.
Psalms 14:2Jehovah looketh down from heaven upon the children of men, To see if there are any that have understanding, That have regard to God.
Psalms 33:13The LORD looketh down from heaven; He beholdeth all the children of men;
Psalms 44:21Surely God would search it out; For he knoweth the secrets of the heart.
Matthew Henry on Psalms 11:2-4
Confidence in God. 1 In the Lord put I my trust: how say ye to my soul, Flee as a bird to your mountain? 2 For, lo, the wicked bend their bow, they make ready their arrow upon the string, that they may privily shoot at the upright in heart. 3 If the foundations be destroyed, what can the righteous do? Here is, I. David's fixed resolution to make God his confidence: In the Lord put I my trust, v. 1 . Those that truly fear God and serve him are welcome to put their trust in him, and shall not be made ashamed of… Read the whole commentary →