Psalms 125:4
Do good, O LORD! to the good, To them that are upright in heart!
Noyes Bible
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 the man to whom the LORD imputeth not iniquity, And in whose spirit there is no guile!
Psalms 41:1“For the leader of the music. A psalm of David.” Happy is he who hath regard to the poor! The LORD will deliver him in time of trouble.
Psalms 73:1“BOOK III. A psalm of Asaph.” Truly God is good to Israel,—To those who are pure in heart.
Psalms 84:12O LORD of hosts! Happy the man who trusteth in thee!
Psalms 119:68Thou art good and doest good; O teach me thy statutes!
Isaiah 58:10If thou bring forth thy bread to the hungry, And satisfy the afflicted soul, Then in obscurity shall light arise to thee; Yea, thy darkness shall become 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 →