Psalms 129:4

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“The LORD is righteous; He has cut me from the cords of the wicked.”

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BSBPD

“The LORD is righteous; He has cut me from the cords of the wicked.”

Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)
KJVPD

“The Lord is righteous: he hath cut asunder the cords of the wicked.”

King James Version · Public Domain
ASVPD

“Jehovah is righteous: He hath cut asunder the cords of the wicked.”

American Standard Version · Public Domain
YLTPD

“Jehovah <FI>is<Fi> righteous, He hath cut asunder cords of the wicked.”

Young's Literal Translation · Public Domain
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Cross references

Other passages that echo Psalms 129:4 — 10 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  1. Ezra 9:15O LORD, God of Israel, You are righteous! For we remain this day as a remnant. Here we are before You in our guilt, though because of it no one can stand before You.”
  2. Nehemiah 9:33You are just in all that has befallen us, because You have acted faithfully, while we have acted wickedly.
  3. Psalms 7:12If one does not repent, God will sharpen His sword; He has bent and strung His bow.
  4. Psalms 119:137Righteous are You, O LORD, and upright are Your judgments.
  5. Psalms 124:6Blessed be the LORD, who has not given us as prey to their teeth.
  6. Psalms 124:7We have escaped like a bird from the snare of the fowler; the net is torn, and we have slipped away.
  7. Psalms 140:5The proud hide a snare for me; the cords of their net are spread along the path, and lures are set out for me. Selah
  8. Lamentations 1:18The LORD is righteous, for I have rebelled against His command. Listen, all you people; look upon my suffering. My young men and maidens have gone into captivity.
  9. Lamentations 3:22Because of the loving devotion of the LORD we are not consumed, for His mercies never fail.
  10. Daniel 9:7To You, O Lord, belongs righteousness, but this day we are covered with shame—the men of Judah, the people of Jerusalem, and all Israel near and far, in all the countries to which You have driven us because of our unfaithfulness to You.

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