Psalms 11
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For the one directing. Of David. In YHWH I have taken refuge. How can you⁺ say to my soul, “Flee to your⁺ mountain a bird!
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For, behold, the wicked tread the bow; they make ready their arrow upon the string, to shoot in the darkness at those upright in heart.
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If the foundations are thrown down, the righteous—what can he do?”
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YHWH [is] in His holy temple; YHWH—in the heavens [is] His throne. His eyes are watching, His eyelids examine the sons of man.
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YHWH tests the righteous, and His soul hates the wicked one and the lover of violence.
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May He rain [down] coals upon the wicked, fire and brimstone; and a burning wind [is] the portion of their cup.
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For YHWH [is] righteous; He loves righteousness; the upright one will see His face.
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