Psalm 11:7
Modern Translations
New International Version
For the LORD is righteous, he loves justice; the upright will see his face.

New Living Translation
For the righteous LORD loves justice. The virtuous will see his face.

English Standard Version
For the LORD is righteous; he loves righteous deeds; the upright shall behold his face.

Berean Study Bible
For the LORD is righteous; He loves justice. The upright will see His face.

New American Standard Bible
For the LORD is righteous, He loves righteousness; The upright will see His face.

NASB 1995
For the LORD is righteous, He loves righteousness; The upright will behold His face.

NASB 1977
For the LORD is righteous; He loves righteousness; The upright will behold His face.

Amplified Bible
For the LORD is [absolutely] righteous, He loves righteousness (virtue, morality, justice); The upright shall see His face.

Christian Standard Bible
For the LORD is righteous; he loves righteous deeds. The upright will see his face.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
For the LORD is righteous; He loves righteous deeds. The upright will see His face.

Contemporary English Version
The LORD always does right and wants justice done. Everyone who does right will see his face.

Good News Translation
The LORD is righteous and loves good deeds; those who do them will live in his presence.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
The LORD is righteous. He loves a righteous way of life. Decent people will see his face.

International Standard Version
Indeed, the LORD is righteous; he loves righteousness; the upright will see him face-to-face.

NET Bible
Certainly the LORD is just; he rewards godly deeds; the upright will experience his favor.
Classic Translations
King James Bible
For the righteous LORD loveth righteousness; his countenance doth behold the upright.

New King James Version
For the LORD is righteous, He loves righteousness; His countenance beholds the upright.

King James 2000 Bible
For the righteous LORD loves righteousness; his countenance does behold the upright.

New Heart English Bible
For the LORD is righteous. He loves righteousness. The upright shall see his face.

World English Bible
For Yahweh is righteous. He loves righteousness. The upright shall see his face. For the Chief Musician; upon an eight-stringed lyre. A Psalm of David.

American King James Version
For the righteous LORD loves righteousness; his countenance does behold the upright.

American Standard Version
For Jehovah is righteous; he loveth righteousness: The upright shall behold his face.

A Faithful Version
For the LORD is righteous, He loves righteousness; the upright will behold His face.

Darby Bible Translation
For righteous is Jehovah; he loveth righteousness, his countenance doth behold the upright.

English Revised Version
For the LORD is righteous; he loveth righteousness: the upright shall behold his face.

Webster's Bible Translation
For the righteous LORD loveth righteousness; his countenance beholdeth the upright.

Early Modern
Geneva Bible of 1587
For the righteous Lorde loueth righteousnes: his countenance doeth beholde the iust.

Bishops' Bible of 1568
For God most righteous, loueth righteousnes: his countenaunce wyll beholde the iust.

Coverdale Bible of 1535
For the LORDE is rightuous, ad he loueth rightuousnes, his countenaunce beholdeth the thige yt is iust.
Literal Translations
Literal Standard Version
For YHWH [is] righteous, "" He has loved righteousness, "" His countenance sees the upright!

Young's Literal Translation
For righteous is Jehovah, Righteousness He hath loved, The upright doth His countenance see!'

Smith's Literal Translation
For Jehovah the just loved justice; his face will behold the upright.

Catholic Translations
Douay-Rheims Bible
For the Lord is just, and hath loved justice: his countenance hath beheld righteousness.

Catholic Public Domain Version
For the Lord is just, and he has chosen justice. His countenance has beheld equity.

Translations from Aramaic
Peshitta Holy Bible Translated
Because LORD JEHOVAH is righteous and he loves righteousness, and his face has seen integrity.

Lamsa Bible
For the LORD is righteous, and he loves righteousness; his countenance beholds the upright.

OT Translations
JPS Tanakh 1917
For the LORD is righteous, He loveth righteousness; The upright shall behold His face.

Brenton Septuagint Translation
For the Lord is righteous, and loves righteousness; his face beholds uprightness.
















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