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Psalm 11:1 KJV
Psalms · chapter 11 · verse 1
To the chief Musician, A Psalm of David.In the LORD put I my trust: how say ye to my soul, Flee as a bird to your mountain?Psalm 11:1 · King James Version
Psalm 11:1 in context
1In the LORD put I my trust: how say ye to my soul, Flee as a bird to your mountain?
2For, lo, the wicked bend their bow, they make ready their arrow upon the string, that they may privily shoot at the upright in heart.
3If the foundations be destroyed, what can the righteous do?
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Key words (Strong's)
- trustchâçâhto flee for protectionH2620 →
- LORDYᵉhôvâhJehovah, Jewish national name of GodH3068 →
- soulnepheshproperly, a breathing creatureH5315 →
- Fleenûwdto nodH5110 →
- birdtsippôwra little birdH6833 →
- sayʼâmarto sayH559 →
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Here is, I. David's fixed resolution to make God his confidence: In the Lord put I my trust, Psa 11:1. Those that truly fear God and serve him are welcome to put their trust in him, and shall not be made ashamed of their doing so.
— Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary on verses 1-3