Psalms 125:3
BSB · Public Domain (CC0)“For the scepter of the wicked will not rest upon the land allotted to the righteous, so that the righteous will not put forth their hands to injustice.”
Read Psalms 125:3 in the flow of Psalms125 for its full sense, then follow the cross-references below to the passages that echo it. Open Psalms125 to see the surrounding context.
“For the scepter of the wicked will not rest upon the land allotted to the righteous, so that the righteous will not put forth their hands to injustice.”
Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)“For the rod of the wicked shall not rest upon the lot of the righteous; lest the righteous put forth their hands unto iniquity.”
King James Version · Public Domain“For the sceptre of wickedness shall not rest upon the lot of the righteous; That the righteous put not forth their hands unto iniquity.”
American Standard Version · Public Domain“For the rod of wickedness resteth not On the lot of the righteous, That the righteous put not forth on iniquity their hands.”
Young's Literal Translation · Public DomainOther passages that echo Psalms 125:3 — 11 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- 1 Samuel 24:10Behold, this day you have seen with your own eyes that the LORD delivered you into my hand in the cave. I was told to kill you, but I spared you and said, ‘I will not lift my hand against my lord, since he is the LORD’s anointed.’
- Psalms 55:20My companion attacks his friends; he violates his covenant.
- Psalms 89:22No enemy will exact tribute; no wicked man will oppress him.
- Psalms 103:9He will not always accuse us, nor harbor His anger forever.
- Psalms 103:14For He knows our frame; He is mindful that we are dust.
- Proverbs 22:8He who sows injustice will reap disaster, and the rod of his fury will be destroyed.
- Isaiah 10:5Woe to Assyria, the rod of My anger; the staff in their hands is My wrath.
- Isaiah 14:5The LORD has broken the staff of the wicked, the scepter of the rulers.
- Isaiah 27:8By warfare and exile You contended with her and removed her with a fierce wind, as on the day the east wind blows.
- 1 Corinthians 10:13No temptation has seized you except what is common to man. And God is faithful; He will not let you be tempted beyond what you can bear. But when you are tempted, He will also provide an escape, so that you can stand up under it.
- Revelation 2:10Do not fear what you are about to suffer. Look, the devil is about to throw some of you into prison to test you, and you will suffer tribulation for ten days. Be faithful even unto death, and I will give you the crown of life.
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