| New International Version | New International Version |
| 1A song of ascents. Those who trust in the LORD are like Mount Zion, which cannot be shaken but endures forever. | 1A song of ascents. Those who trust in the LORD are like Mount Zion, which cannot be shaken but endures forever. |
| 2As the mountains surround Jerusalem, so the LORD surrounds his people both now and forevermore. | 2As the mountains surround Jerusalem, so the LORD surrounds his people both now and forevermore. |
| 3The scepter of the wicked will not remain over the land allotted to the righteous, for then the righteous might use their hands to do evil. | 3The scepter of the wicked will not remain over the land allotted to the righteous, for then the righteous might use their hands to do evil. |
| 4LORD, do good to those who are good, to those who are upright in heart. | 4LORD, do good to those who are good, to those who are upright in heart. |
| 5But those who turn to crooked ways the LORD will banish with the evildoers. Peace be on Israel. | 5But those who turn to crooked ways the LORD will banish with the evildoers. Peace be on Israel. |
| New International Version (NIV) Holy Bible, New International Version®, NIV® Copyright © 1973, 1978, 1984, 2011 by Biblica, Inc.® Used by permission. All rights reserved worldwide. | New International Version (NIV) Holy Bible, New International Version®, NIV® Copyright © 1973, 1978, 1984, 2011 by Biblica, Inc.® Used by permission. All rights reserved worldwide. |
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