Psalms

Psalm 11:5

5The LORD tests the righteous and the wicked;

His soul hates the lover of violence.

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Word by word

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EnglishHebrewSounds likeGrammarWord study
The LORDיְהוָה֮Yah·wehNoun - proper - masculine singularH3068 Yahweh
testsיִ֫בְחָ֥ןyiḇ·ḥānVerb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine singularH974 examine, try
the righteousצַדִּ֪יקṣad·dîqAdjective - masculine singularH6662 just, righteous
and the wickedוְ֭רָשָׁעwə·rā·šā‘Conjunctive waw; Adjective - masculine singularH7563 wicked, criminal
His soulנַפְשֽׁוֹ׃nap̄·šōwNoun - feminine singular construct; third person masculine singularH5315 soul, living being, life, self, person, desire, appetite, emotion, and passion
hatesשָֽׂנְאָ֥הśā·nə·’āhVerb - Qal - Perfect - third person feminine singularH8130 hate
the loverוְאֹהֵ֣בwə·’ō·hêḇConjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine singular constructH157 love
of violenceחָמָ֑סḥā·māsNoun - masculine singularH2555 violence, wrong

Cross-references

Other passages that speak to the same thing. Point at one to read it.

Proverbs 6:16–19 · James 1:12 · Psalm 7:9 · 1 Peter 1:7 · Psalm 26:2 · Psalm 5:4–5 · Genesis 22:1 · Psalm 21:8 · Psalm 139:23–24 · Psalm 10:3 · 1 Peter 4:12 · Jeremiah 12:8

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.