Psalms 125:4
Do good, O Lord, unto the good, and to those that are upright in their hearts.
Leeser Tanakh
In The King James Version
Do good, O LORD, unto those that be good, and to them that are upright in their hearts.
In Context
Cross References
Psalms 32:2Happy is the man unto whom the Lord imputeth not iniquity, and in whose spirit there is no guile.
Psalms 41:1“To the chief musician, a psalm of David.” (41:2) Happy is he that careth for the poor: on the day of evil will the Lord deliver him.
Psalms 73:1BOOK THIRD: “A Psalm of Assaph.” Truly God is good to Israel, to such as are pure of heart.
Psalms 84:12(84:13) O Lord of hosts, happy is the man that trusteth in thee.
Psalms 119:68Thou art good, and doing good: teach me thy statutes.
Isaiah 58:10And if thou pour out to the hungry thy soul, and satisfy the afflicted soul: then shall shine forth in the darkness thy light, and thy obscurity be as the noonday;
Matthew Henry on Psalms 125:2-4
The Security of God's People. 1 They that trust in the Lord shall be as mount Zion, which cannot be removed, but abideth for ever. 2 As the mountains are round about Jerusalem, so the Lord is round about his people from henceforth even for ever. 3 For the rod of the wicked shall not rest upon the lot of the righteous; lest the righteous put forth their hands unto iniquity. Here are three very precious promises made to the people of God, which, though they are designed to secure the welfare of the church in… Read the whole commentary →