Psalms 125:3

“For the rod of the wicked shall not rest upon the lot of the righteous; lest the righteous put forth their hands unto iniquity.”

"For the rod of the wicked shall not rest upon the lot of the righteous; lest the righteous put forth their hands unto iniquity." - Psalms 125:3
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What does Psalms 125:3 mean?

Psalms 125:3 (KJV) states, "For the rod of the wicked shall not rest upon the lot of the righteous; lest the righteous put forth their hands unto iniquity." This verse from the book of Psalms speaks to the theme of God's protection and justice for those who are righteous. It…

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The Assurance of Divine Protection

The beauty of faith lies in the profound reassurance it offers amidst the turbulent storms of life. Psalm 125:3 states, "For the rod of the wicked shall not rest upon the lot of the righteous; lest the righteous put forth their hands unto iniquity." In this promise, we find not…

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A Plea for Divine Protection and Justice

Heavenly Father, As I come before You today, I first want to express my deep gratitude for Your unending love and grace that sustains me through all of life's trials. I bow humbly in Your presence, acknowledging the power and majesty of Your name, and I lift my voice in…

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Psalms 125:3 - "For the rod of the wicked shall not rest upon the lot of the righteous; lest the righteous put forth their hands unto iniquity."
Psalms 125:2 - "As the mountains are round about Jerusalem, so the LORD is round about his people from henceforth even for ever."
Psalms 125:1 - "They that trust in the LORD shall be as mount Zion, which cannot be removed, but abideth for ever."
Psalms 125:4 - "Do good, O LORD, unto those that be good, and to them that are upright in their hearts."
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