Psalm 125:2
Strong's Lexicon
As the mountains
הָרִים֮ (hā·rîm)
Noun - masculine plural
Strong's Hebrew 2022: 1) hill, mountain, hill country, mount

surround
סָבִ֪יב (sā·ḇîḇ)
Adverb
Strong's Hebrew 5439: subst 1) places round about, circuit, round about adv 2) in a circuit, a circuit, round about prep 3) in the circuit, from every side

Jerusalem,
יְֽרוּשָׁלִַ֗ם (yə·rū·šā·lim)
Noun - proper - feminine singular
Strong's Hebrew 3389: Jerusalem = 'teaching of peace' 1) the chief city of Palestine and capital of the united kingdom and the nation of Judah after the split

so the LORD
וַ֭יהוָה (Yah·weh)
Conjunctive waw | Noun - proper - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 3068: Jehovah = 'the existing One' 1) the proper name of the one true God 1a) unpronounced except with the vowel pointings of H0136

surrounds
סָבִ֣יב (sā·ḇîḇ)
Adverb
Strong's Hebrew 5439: subst 1) places round about, circuit, round about adv 2) in a circuit, a circuit, round about prep 3) in the circuit, from every side

His people,
לְעַמּ֑וֹ (lə·‘am·mōw)
Preposition-l | Noun - masculine singular construct | third person masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 5971: 1) nation, people 1a) people, nation 1b) persons, members of one's people, compatriots, country-men 2) kinsman, kindred

both now
מֵ֝עַתָּ֗ה (mê·‘at·tāh)
Preposition-m | Adverb
Strong's Hebrew 6258: 1) now 1a) now 1b) in phrases

and forevermore
וְעַד־ (wə·‘aḏ-)
Conjunctive waw | Preposition
Strong's Hebrew 5704: prep 1) as far as, even to, until, up to, while, as far as 1a) of space 1a1) as far as, up to, even to 1b) in combination 1b1) from...as far as, both...and (with 'min' -from) 1c) of time 1c1) even to, until, unto, till, during, end 1d) of degree 1d1) even to, to the degree of, even like conj 2) until, while, to the point that, so that even

עוֹלָֽם׃ (‘ō·w·lām)
Noun - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 5769: 1) long duration, antiquity, futurity, for ever, ever, everlasting, evermore, perpetual, old, ancient, world 1a) ancient time, long time (of past) 1b) (of future) 1b1) for ever, always 1b2) continuous existence, perpetual 1b3) everlasting, indefinite or unending future, eternity

Parallel Strong's
Berean Study Bible
As the mountains surround Jerusalem, so the LORD surrounds His people, both now and forevermore.

Young's Literal Translation
Jerusalem! mountains [are] round about her, And Jehovah [is] round about His people, From henceforth even unto the age.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
Jerusalem  — the mountains surround her. And the LORD surrounds His people, both now and forever .

New American Standard Bible
As the mountains surround Jerusalem, So the LORD surrounds His people From this time forth and forever.

King James Bible
As the mountains [are] round about Jerusalem, so the LORD [is] round about his people from henceforth even for ever.
Parallel Verses
New International Version
As the mountains surround Jerusalem, so the LORD surrounds his people both now and forevermore.

New Living Translation
Just as the mountains surround Jerusalem, so the LORD surrounds his people, both now and forever.

English Standard Version
As the mountains surround Jerusalem, so the LORD surrounds his people, from this time forth and forevermore.

New American Standard Bible
As the mountains surround Jerusalem, So the LORD surrounds His people From this time forth and forever.

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

Holman Christian Standard Bible
Jerusalem--the mountains surround her. And the LORD surrounds His people, both now and forever.

International Standard Version
Just as mountains encircle Jerusalem, so the LORD encircles his people, from now to eternity.

NET Bible
As the mountains surround Jerusalem, so the LORD surrounds his people, now and forevermore.

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

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

Young's Literal Translation
Jerusalem! mountains are round about her, And Jehovah is round about His people, From henceforth even unto the age.
















Cross References
Psalm 121:8
The LORD shall preserve thy going out and thy coming in from this time forth, and even for evermore.

Psalm 139:5
Thou hast beset me behind and before, and laid thine hand upon me.

Isaiah 22:1
The burden of the valley of vision. What aileth thee now, that thou art wholly gone up to the housetops?

Isaiah 33:20
Look upon Zion, the city of our solemnities: thine eyes shall see Jerusalem a quiet habitation, a tabernacle that shall not be taken down; not one of the stakes thereof shall ever be removed, neither shall any of the cords thereof be broken.

Jeremiah 21:13
Behold, I am against thee, O inhabitant of the valley, and rock of the plain, saith the LORD; which say, Who shall come down against us? or who shall enter into our habitations?

Ezekiel 21:20
Appoint a way, that the sword may come to Rabbath of the Ammonites, and to Judah in Jerusalem the defenced.

Zechariah 2:5
For I, saith the LORD, will be unto her a wall of fire round about, and will be the glory in the midst of her.

Psalm 1:1
Blessed is the man that walketh not in the counsel of the ungodly, nor standeth in the way of sinners, nor sitteth in the seat of the scornful.

Psalm 125:1
They that trust in the LORD shall be as mount Zion, which cannot be removed, but abideth for ever.

Psalm 124:8
Our help is in the name of the LORD, who made heaven and earth.

Psalm 124:7
Our soul is escaped as a bird out of the snare of the fowlers: the snare is broken, and we are escaped.
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