King James Bible
KJVThe LORD trieth the righteous: but the wicked and him that loveth violence his soul hateth.
Explore this verse across multiple translations to discover the richness and depth of Scripture.
The verse Psalms 11:5 varies across translations. For example, the KJV emphasizes certain traditional terms, while the ASV offers a more literal rendering. This page provides a side-by-side comparison of all available translations to highlight these nuances.
| Translation | Verse Text | Copy |
|---|---|---|
King James BibleKJV | The LORD trieth the righteous: but the wicked and him that loveth violence his soul hateth. | |
American Standard VersionASV | Jehovah trieth the righteous; But the wicked and him that loveth violence his soul hateth. | |
Douay Rheims BibleDRB | The Lord trieth the just and the wicked: but he that loveth iniquity hateth his own soul. | |
Darby Bible TranslationDBT | Jehovah trieth the righteous one; but the wicked, and him that loveth violence, his soul hateth. | |
English Revised VersionERV | The LORD trieth the righteous: but the wicked and him that loveth violence his soul hateth. | |
Webster Bible TranslationWBT | The LORD trieth the righteous: but the wicked and him that loveth violence his soul hateth. | |
World English BibleWEB | Yahweh examines the righteous, but the wicked and him who loves violence his soul hates. | |
Young's Literal TranslationYLT | Jehovah the righteous doth try. And the wicked and the lover of violence, Hath His soul hated, | |
American King James VersionAKJV | The LORD tries the righteous: but the wicked and him that loves violence his soul hates. |