Psalms 125:2-3 in English

² As the mountains are round about Jerusalem, So Jehovah is round about his people From this time forth and for evermore.

³ For the sceptre of wickedness shall not rest upon the lot of the righteous; That the righteous put not forth their hands unto iniquity.

² Then was our mouth filled with joy, and our tongue with exultation: then would they say among the Gentiles,

³ The Lord has done great things among them. The Lord has done great things for us, we became joyful.

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

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

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

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

² Then was our mouth filled with joy, and our tongue with exultation: then would they say among the Gentiles,

³ The Lord has done great things among them. The Lord has done great things for us, we became joyful.

² As the mountains are round about Jerusalem, so the LORD is round about his people, from this time forth and for evermore.

³ For the sceptre of wickedness shall not rest upon the lot of the righteous; that the righteous put not forth their hands unto iniquity.

² Like the hills that surround Jerusalem protect the city, Yahweh protects us, his people, and he will protect us forever.

³ Wicked people MTY should not be allowed to rule over the land where righteous people live. If they did that, those righteous people might ◄be encouraged to imitate them and► do things that are wrong.

² Then was our mouth filled with joy, and our tongue with exultation: then would they say amongst the Gentiles,

³ The Lord has done great things amongst them. The Lord has done great things for us, we became joyful.

² As the mountains surround Jerusalem, so Yahweh surrounds his people from this time forward and forever more.

³ For the scepter of wickedness won’t remain over the allotment of the righteous, so that the righteous won’t use their hands to do evil.

² As the mountains surround Jerusalem, so Yahweh surrounds his people from this time forward and forever more.

³ For the scepter of wickedness won’t remain over the allotment of the righteous, so that the righteous won’t use their hands to do evil.

² As the mountains surround Jerusalem, so the LORD surrounds his people from this time forward and forever more.

³ For the sceptre of wickedness won’t remain over the allotment of the righteous, so that the righteous won’t use their hands to do evil.

² As the mountains are round about Jerusalem, so the Lord is round about his people, from this time and for ever.

³ For the rod of sinners will not be resting on the heritage of the upright; so that the upright may not put out their hands to evil.

² Jerusalem! — mountains are round about her, and Jehovah is round about his people, from henceforth and for evermore.

³ For the sceptre of wickedness shall not rest upon the lot of the righteous; lest the righteous put forth their hands unto iniquity.

² Then was our mouth filled with gladness; and our tongue with joy. Then shall they say among the Gentiles: The Lord hath done great things for them.

³ The Lord hath done great things for us: we are become joyful.

² In the same way that the mountains surround Jerusalem, the Lord surrounds his people, now and forever.

³ The wicked will not always rule over the land of the faithful, otherwise the faithful might also end up doing wrong.

² As the mountaines are about Ierusalem: so is the Lord about his people from henceforth and for euer.

³ For the rod of the wicked shall not rest on the lot of the righteous, least the righteous put forth their hand vnto wickednes.

² As the mountains are round about Jerusalem, so the LORD is round about His people, from this time forth and for ever.

³ For the rod of wickedness shall not rest upon the lot of the righteous; that the righteous put not forth their hands unto iniquity.

² As the mountains are round about Jerusalem, So the Lord is round about his people From henceforth even for ever.

³ For the rod of the wicked shall not rest upon the lot of the righteous; Lest the righteous put forth their hands unto iniquity.

² Jerusalem hath mountains round about her: and so is the Lord round about his people, from this time forth and for evermore.

³ For the sceptre of wickedness shall not rest upon the lot of the righteous: in order that the righteous may not stretch forth their hands unto wrong-doing.

² Then was our mouth filled with joy, And our tongue with exultation: Then would they say among the Gentiles,

³ The Lord has done great things among them. The Lord has done great things for us, We became joyful.

² As the mountains are round about Jerusalem, So the LORD is round about his people, Henceforth even for ever!

³ For the sceptre of the wicked shall not remain upon the portion of the righteous, Lest the righteous put forth their hands to iniquity.

² Round Jerusalem are the mountains, and the Lord is round his people from now and for evermore.

³ For he will not suffer the sceptre of wrong to rest on the land allotted to the righteous; else the righteous might put forth their own hand to evil.

² Round Jerusalem are the mountains, and the Lord is round his people from now and for evermore.

³ For he will not suffer the sceptre of wrong to rest on the land allotted to the righteous; else the righteous might put forth their own hand to evil.

² As the mountains surround Jerusalem City of peace, so Adonai surrounds his people from this time forward and forever more.

³ For the scepter of wickedness won’t remain over the allotment of the upright; so that the upright won’t use their hands to do evil.

² As the mountains surround Jerusalem, so Yahweh surrounds his people now and forever.

³ The scepter of wickedness must not rule in the land of the righteous. Otherwise the righteous might do what is wrong.

² As the mountains surround Jerusalem, so Yahweh surrounds his people from this time forward and forever more.

³ For the scepter of wickedness won’t remain over the allotment of the righteous, so that the righteous won’t use their hands to do evil.

² As the mountains surround Jerusalem, so the LORD surrounds his people from this time forward and forever more.

³ For the sceptre of wickedness won’t remain over the allotment of the righteous, so that the righteous won’t use their hands to do evil.

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

³ For the rod of the wicked shall not rest upon the lot of the righteous; lest the righteous put forth their hands to iniquity.

² As the mountains surround Jerusalem, so the LORD surrounds his people from this time forward and forever more.

³ For the scepter of wickedness won’t remain over the allotment of the righteous, so that the righteous won’t use their hands to do evil.

² As the mountains surround Jerusalem, so the LORD surrounds his people from this time forward and forever more.

³ For the sceptre of wickedness won’t remain over the allotment of the righteous, so that the righteous won’t use their hands to do evil.

² Hills be in the compass of it, and the Lord is in the compass of his people; from this time now, and into the world.

³ For the Lord shall not leave the rod of sinners on the part of just or rightwise men; that just men hold not forth their hands to wickedness.

² Hills be in the compass of it, and the Lord is in the compass of his people; from this time now, and into the world. (Like the mountains, or the hills, be all around Jerusalem, so the Lord is all around his people; from this time now, and forever.)

³ For the Lord shall not leave the rod of sinners on the part of just men; that just men hold not forth their hands to wickedness. (For the rod of the sinners shall not remain over the land of the righteous; lest the righteous put forth their hands to wickedness.)

² Jerusalem! mountains are round about her, And Jehovah is round about His people, From henceforth even unto the age.

³ For the rod of wickedness resteth not On the lot of the righteous, That the righteous put not forth on iniquity their hands.