Psalms

Psalm 125

1The safety of such as trust in God. 4A prayer for the godly, and against the wicked.


0aA Song of degrees.

a Pss. 120-134, titles.

1THEY bthat trust in the LORD shall be as mount Zion, which cannot be removed, but abideth for ever.

b Ps. 25.2; 31.1; 34.22; 62.2,6. Pr. 10.25. Mat. 16.18. 1Pe. 1.5. Is. 45.17.

2As cthe mountains are round about Jerusalem, so the LORD is round about his people from henceforth even for ever.

c Zec. 2.5. Ps. 91.1-9. De. 33.27. Jn. 10.28,29. Jude 1. Col. 3.3.

3For dthe rod of the 1wicked shall not rest upon the elot of the righteous; lest the righteous put forth their hands unto iniquity.

1Heb. wickedness.

d Pr. 22.8. Is. 10.5; 14.5,6. Ps. 103.9,14. De. 32.35,36. 1Co. 10.13. Re. 2.10. e Ps. 16.5.

4fDo good, O LORD, unto those that be good, and to them that are upright in their hearts.

f Ps. 84.11; 34.9,10; 51.18; 73.1. Ro. 8.28. 2Co. 4.17,18. La. 3.25.

5gAs for such as turn aside unto their hcrooked ways, the LORD shall lead them forth with the workers of iniquity: but ipeace shall be upon Israel.

g Pr. 14.14. Je. 2.19. He. 10.38. Mat. 24.51; 25.41,46. 2Th. 1.8,9. h Pr. 2.15. i Ps. 128.6. Ga. 6.16. Eze. 34.25; 37.26. Ho. 2.18. Is. 54.10,13; 9.7.