Psalm 11:1
“In the Lord put I my trust: how say ye to my soul, Flee as a bird to your mountain?”
KJV
Read in Psalm 11Meaning
Trust in the LORD frames the answer to counsel that assumes flight is the only possible response..
Refuge challenged by fearful counsel
The psalm opens with trust in the LORD while answering counsel to flee as though danger had the final word.
Read carefully
Trust in the LORD frames the answer to counsel that assumes flight is the only possible response.; the verse should remain within Psalm 11:1.
Reflection
Let this verse shape trust, truthful discernment, protection of the vulnerable, and refusal of retaliatory violence.