English Standard Version | English Standard Version |
1Those who trust in the LORD are like Mount Zion, which cannot be moved, but abides forever. | 1Those who trust in the LORD are like Mount Zion, which cannot be moved, but abides forever. |
2As the mountains surround Jerusalem, so the LORD surrounds his people, from this time forth and forevermore. | 2As the mountains surround Jerusalem, so the LORD surrounds his people, from this time forth and forevermore. |
3For the scepter of wickedness shall not rest on the land allotted to the righteous, lest the righteous stretch out their hands to do wrong. | 3For the scepter of wickedness shall not rest on the land allotted to the righteous, lest the righteous stretch out their hands to do wrong. |
4Do good, O LORD, to those who are good, and to those who are upright in their hearts! | 4Do good, O LORD, to those who are good, and to those who are upright in their hearts! |
5But those who turn aside to their crooked ways the LORD will lead away with evildoers! Peace be upon Israel! | 5But those who turn aside to their crooked ways the LORD will lead away with evildoers! Peace be upon Israel! |
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