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Psalms 11

Introduction

1  David encourages himself in God against his enemies.
4  The providence and justice of God.

Verse 1

In the LORD put I my trust: how say ye to my soul, Flee as a bird to your mountain?
A. M. 2942. B.C. 1062. In the
7:1, 9:10, 16:1, 25:2, 31:14, 56:11, 2 Chronicles 14:11, 16:8, Isaiah 26:3,4
how
1 Samuel 19:11, 20:38, 21:10-12, 22:3, 23:14, 27:1
Flee
55:6,7, Proverbs 6:5, Luke 13:31

Verse 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.
For, lo
10:2, 37:14, 64:3,4, Jeremiah 9:3
make
21:12
that
10:8,9, 64:5, 142:3, 1 Samuel 18:21, 23:9, Matthew 26:4, Acts 23:12-15
privily
Heb. in darkness. the upright.
7:10, 32:11, 64:10, 94:15, 97:11, 125:4

Verse 3

If the foundations be destroyed, what can the righteous do?
If the
75:3, 82:5, Isaiah 58:12, 2 Timothy 2:19
what
2 Kings 19:13-18, 22:12-14, 2 Chronicles 32:13-15, Nehemiah 6:10-12, Jeremiah 26:11-15, Daniel 3:15-18, 6:10-28, John 11:8-10, Acts 4:5-12,24-33

Verse 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.
The Lord
9:11, 18:6, Exodus 40:34,35, 1 Chronicles 17:5, Habakkuk 2:20, Zechariah 2:13, 2 Thessalonians 2:4
the Lord's
2:4, 103:19, Isaiah 66:1, Matthew 5:34, 23:21, Acts 7:49, Revelation 4:2
his eyes
33:13, 44:21, 66:7, 2 Chronicles 16:9, Proverbs 15:3, Jeremiah 17:10, 23:24, Hebrews 4:13

Verse 5

The LORD trieth the righteous: but the wicked and him that loveth violence his soul hateth.
trieth
7:9, 17:3, 26:2, 139:1,23,24, Genesis 22:1, Zechariah 13:9, Malachi 3:3, James 1:12, 1 Peter 1:7, 4:12
wicked
5:4,5, 10:3, 21:8, Proverbs 6:16-19, Jeremiah 12:8, Zechariah 11:8

Verse 6

Upon the wicked he shall rain snares, fire and brimstone, and an horrible tempest: this shall be the portion of their cup.
Upon
105:32, Genesis 19:24, Exodus 9:23,24, Job 18:15, 20:23, Isaiah 24:17,18, Ezekiel 13:13, 38:22, Luke 17:29
snares
or, quick burning coals. an horrible, or, a burning. portion.
16:5, Genesis 43:34, 1 Samuel 1:4, 9:23, Job 27:13-23
their
75:8, Isaiah 51:17,22, Jeremiah 25:15-17, Habakkuk 2:16, John 18:11

Verse 7

For the righteous LORD loveth righteousness; his countenance doth behold the upright.
For
45:7, 99:4, 146:8, Isaiah 61:8
his
5:12, 21:6, 33:18, 34:15, 42:5, Job 36:7, 1 Peter 3:12

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