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Psalms 11:7 nasb — For the LORD is righteous, He loves righteousness; The upright will behold His face.

NASB

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

— Psalms 11:7, NASB

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Psalms 11 — Context

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The LORD is in His holy temple; the LORD'S throne is in heaven; His eyes behold, His eyelids test the sons of men.

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The LORD tests the righteous and the wicked, And the one who loves violence His soul hates.

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Upon the wicked He will rain snares; Fire and brimstone and burning wind will be the portion of their cup.

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

Psalms 11:7 — Frequently Asked Questions

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What does Psalms 11:7 say?
Psalms 11:7 in the NASB reads: “For the LORD is righteous, He loves righteousness; The upright will behold His face.”
Where is Psalms 11:7 in the Bible?
Psalms 11:7 is found in the Old Testament, in the book of Psalms, chapter 11, verse 7.
Who wrote Psalms?
Psalms is traditionally attributed to Multiple authors (David, Asaph, the sons of Korah, Solomon, Moses, others). Approximately 73 psalms are attributed to David; others to Asaph, the sons of Korah, Solomon, Moses, Heman, and Ethan; the remainder are anonymous. It was written c. 1410–430 BC.
What is the book of Psalms about?
The Psalms are the prayer book and hymnal of God's people, gathering a thousand years of inspired song — praise, lament, thanksgiving, confession, and royal and messianic worship. Every emotion of the believing heart finds a voice here, and every voice finds its center in Christ.
What are the major themes of Psalms?
Psalms explores themes including Praise, Lament, Trust, Messiah, Refuge, Kingship. These themes shape the meaning and context of Psalms 11:7.
What translation should I read Psalms 11:7 in?
Psalms 11:7 is available on GodsGoodBook in the King James Version (KJV), American Standard Version (ASV), World English Bible (WEB), NET Bible, Young's Literal Translation, Darby Bible, Douay-Rheims Bible, and the Bible in Basic English. Each translation reflects different translation philosophies — use the translation picker on this page to compare them, or browse our full translations directory.
How can I memorize Psalms 11:7?
Psalms 11:7 reads (NASB): “For the LORD is righteous, He loves righteousness; The upright will behold His face.” Read it aloud, break it into short phrases, repeat each phrase three times before adding the next, then put the phrases together. Reading it in multiple translations (above) often helps the meaning settle.
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