Psalm 125 :: New International Version (NIV)

Psa 125:1

Psa 125:1A song of ascents. Those who trust in the LORD are like Mount Zion, which cannot be shaken but endures forever.

Psa 125:2

Psa 125:2As the mountains surround Jerusalem, so the LORD surrounds his people both now and forevermore.

Psa 125:3

Psa 125:3The scepter of the wicked will not remain over the land allotted to the righteous, for then the righteous might use their hands to do evil.

Psa 125:4

Psa 125:4LORD, do good to those who are good, to those who are upright in heart.

Psa 125:5

Psa 125:5But those who turn to crooked ways the LORD will banish with the evildoers. Peace be on Israel.

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