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Psalms 125:3

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For the rod of the wicked shall not rest upon the lot of the righteous; lest the righteous put forth their hands unto iniquity.

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  1. Psalms 125:1

    They that trust in the Lord shall be as mount Zion, which cannot be removed, but abideth for ever.

  2. Psalms 125:2

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

  3. Psalms 125:4

    Do good, O Lord, unto those that be good, and to them that are upright in their hearts.

  4. Psalms 125:5

    As for such as turn aside unto their crooked ways, the Lord shall lead them forth with the workers of iniquity: but peace shall be upon Israel.

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