Psalms 125:1

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“Those who trust in the LORD are like Mount Zion. It cannot be moved; it abides forever.”

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BSBPD

“Those who trust in the LORD are like Mount Zion. It cannot be moved; it abides forever.”

Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)
KJVPD

“They that trust in the Lord shall be as mount Zion, which cannot be removed, but abideth for ever.”

King James Version · Public Domain
ASVPD

“They that trust in Jehovah Are as mount Zion, which cannot be moved, but abideth for ever.”

American Standard Version · Public Domain
YLTPD

“A Song of the Ascents. Those trusting in Jehovah <FI>are<Fi> as Mount Zion, It is not moved--to the age it abideth.”

Young's Literal Translation · Public Domain
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Cross references

Other passages that echo Psalms 125:1 — 24 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  1. 1 Chronicles 5:20And because they cried out to God in battle, they were helped against their enemies, and the Hagrites and all their allies were delivered into their hands. Because they put their trust in God, He answered their prayers.
  2. 2 Chronicles 20:20Early in the morning they got up and left for the Wilderness of Tekoa. As they set out, Jehoshaphat stood up and said, “Hear me, O people of Judah and Jerusalem. Believe in the LORD your God, and you will be upheld; believe in His prophets, and you will succeed.”
  3. Psalms 20:8They collapse and fall, but we rise up and stand firm.
  4. Psalms 25:2in You, my God, I trust. Do not let me be put to shame; do not let my enemies exult over me.
  5. Psalms 25:8Good and upright is the LORD; therefore He shows sinners the way.
  6. Psalms 27:1The LORD is my light and my salvation— whom shall I fear? The LORD is the stronghold of my life— whom shall I dread?
  7. Psalms 34:22The LORD redeems His servants, and none who take refuge in Him will be condemned.
  8. Psalms 46:5God is within her; she will not be moved. God will help her when morning dawns.
  9. Psalms 46:6Nations rage, kingdoms crumble; the earth melts when He lifts His voice.
  10. Psalms 62:2He alone is my rock and my salvation. He is my fortress; I will never be shaken.
  11. Psalms 62:3How long will you threaten a man? Will all of you throw him down like a leaning wall or a tottering fence?
  12. Psalms 62:6He alone is my rock and my salvation; He is my fortress; I will not be shaken.
  13. Psalms 62:7My salvation and my honor rest on God, my strong rock; my refuge is in God.
  14. Psalms 118:8It is better to take refuge in the LORD than to trust in man.
  15. Psalms 120:1In my distress I cried to the LORD, and He answered me.
  16. Psalms 121:1I lift up my eyes to the hills. From where does my help come?
  17. Psalms 122:1I was glad when they said to me, “Let us go to the house of the LORD.”
  18. Psalms 123:1I lift up my eyes to You, the One enthroned in heaven.
  19. Psalms 124:1If the LORD had not been on our side— let Israel now declare—
  20. Psalms 132:13For the LORD has chosen Zion; He has desired it for His home:
  21. Psalms 147:11The LORD is pleased with those who fear Him, who hope in His loving devotion.
  22. Proverbs 3:5Trust in the LORD with all your heart, and lean not on your own understanding;
  23. Proverbs 10:25When the whirlwind passes, the wicked are no more, but the righteous are secure forever.
  24. Isaiah 12:6Cry out and sing, O citizen of Zion, for great among you is the Holy One of Israel.”

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