Psalms 125:4
Turn, O Lord, our captivity, 1 As the streams in the south. 1
Updated Brenton Septuagint
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
5They that sow in tears 1 Shall reap in joy. 1
Cross References
Psalms 32:2Praise the Lord on the harp; 1 Play to him on a psaltery of ten strings. 1
Psalms 41:1For the end, a Psalm for instruction, for the sons of Korah. 1
Psalms 73:1A Psalm of instruction for Asaph. 1 Wherefore hast thou rejected us, O God, forever? 1 Wherefore is thy wrath kindled against the sheep of thy pasture? 1
Psalms 84:12Truth has sprung out of the earth; 1 And righteousness has looked down from heaven. 1
Isaiah 58:10and if thou give bread to the hungry from thy heart, and satisfy the afflicted soul; then shall thy light spring up in darkness, and thy darkness shall be as 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 →