Psalm 125 125 Psalms Book 5 Catholic Public Domain Version The LORD Surrounds His People 1 CPDV A Canticle in steps. Those who trust in the Lord will be like the mountain of Zion. He will not be disturbed for eternity, who dwells BSB BSB: A song of ascents. Those who trust in the LORD are like Mount Zion. It cannot be moved; it abides forever.
2 CPDV in Jerusalem. Mountains surround it. And the Lord surrounds his people, from this time forward and even forever. BSB BSB: As the mountains surround Jerusalem, so the LORD surrounds His people, both now and forevermore.
3 CPDV For the Lord will not allow the rod of sinners to remain over the lot of the just, so that the just may not extend their hands toward iniquity. BSB BSB: For the scepter of the wicked will not rest upon the land allotted to the righteous, so that the righteous will not put forth their hands to injustice.
4 CPDV Do good, O Lord, to the good and to the upright of heart. BSB BSB: Do good, O LORD, to those who are good, and to the upright in heart.
5 CPDV But those who turn away into obligation, the Lord will lead away with the workers of iniquity. Peace be upon Israel. BSB BSB: But those who turn to crooked ways the LORD will banish with the evildoers. Peace be upon Israel.
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