Psalms 125:5
But those who turn to crooked ways the LORD will banish with the evildoers. Peace be upon Israel.
Berean Standard Bible
In The King James Version
In Context
4Do good, O LORD, to those who are good, and to the upright in heart.
Cross References
2 Samuel 22:22For I have kept the ways of the LORD and have not wickedly departed from my God.
Job 23:11My feet have followed in His tracks; I have kept His way without turning aside.
Psalms 92:7that though the wicked sprout like grass, and all evildoers flourish, they will be forever destroyed.
Psalms 92:10But You have exalted my horn like that of a wild ox; with fine oil I have been anointed.
Psalms 101:3I will set no worthless thing before my eyes. I hate the work of those who fall away; it shall not cling to me.
Proverbs 2:15whose paths are crooked and whose ways are devious.
Matthew Henry on Psalms 125:5
The Security of God's People. 4 Do good, O Lord , unto those that be good, and to them that are upright in their hearts. 5 As for such as turn aside unto their crooked ways, the Lord shall lead them forth with the workers of iniquity: but peace shall be upon Israel. Here is, 1. The prayer the psalmist puts up for the happiness of those that are sincere and constant ( v. 4 ): Do good, O Lord! unto those that are good. This teaches us to pray for all good people, to make supplication for all saints; and we may pray… Read the whole commentary →