If the (A)foundations are destroyed,
What can the righteous do?”

The Lord is in His (B)holy temple; the [a]Lords (C)throne is in heaven;
His (D)eyes see, His eyelids test the sons of mankind.
The Lord (E)tests the righteous and (F)the wicked,
And His soul hates one who loves violence.

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Footnotes

  1. Psalm 11:4 Lit Lord, His throne

When the foundations(A) are being destroyed,
    what can the righteous do?”

The Lord is in his holy temple;(B)
    the Lord is on his heavenly throne.(C)
He observes everyone on earth;(D)
    his eyes examine(E) them.
The Lord examines the righteous,(F)
    but the wicked, those who love violence,
    he hates with a passion.(G)

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