King James Bible
KJVFor the righteous LORD loveth righteousness; his countenance doth behold the upright.
Explore this verse across multiple translations to discover the richness and depth of Scripture.
The verse Psalms 11:7 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 | For the righteous LORD loveth righteousness; his countenance doth behold the upright. | |
American Standard VersionASV | For Jehovah is righteous; he loveth righteousness: The upright shall behold his face. | |
Douay Rheims BibleDRB | For the Lord is just, and hath loved justice: his countenance hath beheld righteousness. | |
Darby Bible TranslationDBT | For righteous is Jehovah; he loveth righteousness, his countenance doth behold the upright. | |
English Revised VersionERV | For the LORD is righteous; he loveth righteousness: the upright shall behold his face. | |
Webster Bible TranslationWBT | For the righteous LORD loveth righteousness; his countenance beholdeth the upright. | |
World English BibleWEB | 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. | |
Young's Literal TranslationYLT | For righteous is Jehovah, Righteousness He hath loved, The upright doth His countenance see!' | |
American King James VersionAKJV | For the righteous LORD loves righteousness; his countenance does behold the upright. |