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Psalms 11:5

WEB

5The LORD examines the righteous, but his soul hates the wicked and him who loves violence.

KJV

5The LORD trieth the righteous: but the wicked and him that loveth violence his soul hateth.

BSB

5The LORD tests the righteous and the wicked; His soul hates the lover of violence.

FBV

5The Lord examines both those who do right and those who do evil, but he hates those who love violence.

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Extra References

Proverbs 6:16-19

16There are six things which the LORD hates; yes, seven which are an abomination to him: 17arrogant eyes, a lying tongue, hands that shed innocent blood, 18a heart that devises wicked schemes, feet that are swift in running to mischief, 19a false witness who utters lies, and he who sows discord among brothers.


James 1:12

12Blessed is a person 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.


Psalms 7:9

9Oh let the wickedness of the wicked come to an end, but establish the righteous; their minds and hearts are searched by the righteous God.


1 Peter 1:7

7that 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


Genesis 22:1

1After these things, God tested Abraham, and said to him, “Abraham!” He said, “Here I am.”


Psalms 5:4-5

4For you are not a God who has pleasure in wickedness. Evil can’t live with you. 5The arrogant will not stand in your sight. You hate all workers of iniquity.


1 Peter 4:12

12Beloved, don’t be astonished at the fiery trial which has come upon you to test you, as though a strange thing happened to you.


Psalms 26:2

2Examine me, LORD, and prove me. Try my heart and my mind.


Psalms 21:8

8Your hand will find out all of your enemies. Your right hand will find out those who hate you.


Psalms 139:23-24

23Search me, God, and know my heart. Try me, and know my thoughts. 24See if there is any wicked way in me, and lead me in the everlasting way.