>[!Properties]+ Resources >[Gospel Library](https://churchofjesuschrist.org/study/scriptures/ot/ps/11?lang=eng) | [Citation Index](https://scriptures.byu.edu/#0770b::c0770b) | [Bible Hub](https://biblehub.com/psalms/11.htm) | [Inline JST](https://scripturetoolbox.com/html/ic/Psalms/11.html) | [Strong's](https://www.blueletterbible.org/kjv/psa/11/1/ss1/) >>[!AI]- AI Context >>This psalm, attributed to David, is a declaration of faith and trust in God, likely addressing the righteous who are facing threats from the wicked. > >>[!AI]- AI Child Summary >>God is watching over us from heaven and loves when we do good things. Bad people might try to hurt good people, but God will take care of everyone. > >>[!AI]- AI Summary >>The psalmist expresses trust in God despite the presence of wicked people who are ready to harm the righteous. The passage emphasizes that God oversees everything from His heavenly throne, testing the righteous and detesting the wicked. It concludes by assuring that God loves righteousness and will ultimately deliver justice by punishing the wicked and favoring the upright. > >#Gospel/Faith #Gospel/TrustInGod #Gospel/Righteousness ###### 1 1 In the Lord put I my trust: how say ye to my soul, Flee as a bird to your mountain? ###### 2 2 For, lo, the wicked bend their bow, they make ready their arrow upon the string, that they may privily shoot at the upright in heart. ###### 3 3 If the foundations be destroyed, what can the righteous do? ###### 4 4 The Lord is in his holy temple, the Lord's throne is in heaven: his eyes behold, his eyelids try, the children of men. ###### 5 5 The Lord trieth the righteous: but the wicked and him that loveth violence his soul hateth. ###### 6 6 Upon the wicked he shall rain snares, fire and brimstone, and an horrible tempest: this shall be the portion of their cup. ###### 7 7 For the righteous Lord loveth righteousness; his countenance doth behold the upright.