Psalm 125

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1} A song of ascents.

Those who trust in the Lord are like Mount Zion.
It cannot be shaken; it remains forever.^(A)

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Jerusalem—the mountains surround her.
And the Lord surrounds His people,
both now and forever.^(B)

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The scepter of the wicked will not remain
over the land allotted to the righteous,
so that the righteous will not apply their hands to injustice.^(C)

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Do what is good, Lord, to the good,
to those whose hearts are upright.^(D)

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But as for those who turn aside to crooked ways,
the Lord will banish them with the evildoers.^(E)

Peace be with Israel.^(F)

A. Psalm 125:1: Psalm 46:5

B. Psalm 125:2: Zechariah 2:5

C. Psalm 125:3: Psalm 89:22; Isaiah 14:5

D. Psalm 125:4: Psalm 7:10; Psalm 119:68

E. Psalm 125:5: Psalm 92:7; Psalm 92:9; Psalm 94:4

F. Psalm 125:4: Psalm 128:5-6