As the mountains surround Jerusalem,
So (A)the Lord surrounds His people
(B)From this time forth and forever.
For the (C)scepter of wickedness shall not rest upon the [a]land of the righteous,
So that the righteous (D)will not put forth their hands to do wrong.

(E)Do good, O Lord, to those who are good
And to those who are (F)upright in their hearts.

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Footnotes

  1. Psalm 125:3 Lit lot