Psalms 125:2

Bible in Basic English (1941)

As the mountains are round about Jerusalem, so the Lord is round about his people, from this time and for ever.

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Referenced Verses

  • Zech 2:5 : 5 And lifting up my eyes, I saw a man with a measuring-line in his hand.
  • John 10:28-29 : 28 And I give them eternal life; they will never come to destruction, and no one will ever take them out of my hand. 29 That which my Father has given to me has more value than all; and no one is able to take anything out of the Father's hand.
  • Deut 33:27 : 27 The God of your fathers is your safe resting-place, and under you are his eternal arms: driving out the forces of your haters from before you, he said, Let destruction overtake them.
  • Ps 34:7 : 7 The angel of the Lord is ever watching over those who have fear of him, to keep them safe.
  • Ps 121:8 : 8 The Lord will keep watch over your going out and your coming in, from this time and for ever.
  • Isa 4:5 : 5 And over every living-place on Mount Zion, all over all her meetings, the Lord will make a cloud and smoke by day, and the shining of a flaming fire by night, for over all, the glory of the Lord will be a cover and a tent;
  • Lam 4:12 : 12 To the kings of the earth and to all the people of the world it did not seem possible that the attackers and the haters would go into the doors of Jerusalem.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • 1 <A Song of the going up.> Those whose hope is in the Lord are like the mountain of Zion, which may not be moved, but keeps its place for ever.

  • Ps 87:1-2
    2 verses
    75%

    1 <Of the sons of Korah. A Psalm. A Song.> This house is resting on the holy mountain.

    2 The Lord has more love for the doors of Zion than for all the tents of Jacob.

  • Ps 48:1-3
    3 verses
    74%

    1 <A Song. A Psalm. Of the sons of Korah.> Great is the Lord and greatly to be praised, in the town of our God, in his holy mountain.

    2 Beautiful in its high position, the joy of all the earth, is the mountain of Zion, the mountain of God, the town of the great King.

    3 In its buildings God is seen to be a high tower.

  • 4 Let your hope be in the Lord for ever: for the Lord Jah is an unchanging Rock.

  • 16 Why are you looking with envy, you high hills, on the hill desired by God as his resting-place? truly, God will make it his house for ever.

  • 5 May the Lord send you blessing out of Zion: may you see the good of Jerusalem all the days of your life.

  • Ps 122:2-3
    2 verses
    72%

    2 At last our feet were inside your doors, O Jerusalem.

    3 O Jerusalem, you are like a town which is well joined together;

  • Ps 121:7-8
    2 verses
    72%

    7 The Lord will keep you safe from all evil; he will take care of your soul.

    8 The Lord will keep watch over your going out and your coming in, from this time and for ever.

  • 5 Like birds with outstretched wings, so will the Lord of armies be a cover to Jerusalem; he will be a cover and salvation for it, going over it he will keep it from danger.

  • 14 And on all the high mountains, and on all the hills which are lifted up;

  • 10 For the mountains may be taken away, and the hills be moved out of their places, but my love will not be taken from you, or my agreement of peace broken, says the Lord, who has had mercy on you.

  • Joel 3:16-17
    2 verses
    71%

    16 Come quickly, all you nations round about, and get yourselves together there: make your strong ones come down, O Lord.

    17 Let the nations be awake, and come to the valley of Jehoshaphat: for there I will be seated as judge of all the nations round about.

  • 21 Praise be to the Lord out of Zion, even to the Lord whose house is in Jerusalem, Let the Lord be praised.

  • 5 The Lord is your keeper; the Lord is your shade on your right hand.

  • 5 This is what the Lord has said: This is Jerusalem: I have put her among the nations, and countries are round her on every side;

  • 71%

    7 The meeting of the nations will be round you; take your seat, then, over them, on high.

  • 20 The sun and the moon have become dark, and the stars keep back their shining.

  • 10 All the nations have come round me; but in the name of the Lord I will have them cut down.

  • 2 The Lord is great in Zion; he is high over all the nations.

  • 7 The Lord of armies is with us; the God of Jacob is our high tower. (Selah.)

  • 10 The Lord will be King for ever; your God, O Zion, will be King through all generations. Praise be to the Lord.

  • 6 I have put watchmen on your walls, O Jerusalem; they will not keep quiet day or night: you who are the Lord's recorders, take no rest,

  • 5 The Lord is lifted up; his place is on high: he has made Zion full of righteousness and true religion.

  • 16 The Lord is King for ever and ever; the nations are gone from his land.

  • 3 This is what the Lord has said: I have come back to Zion, and will make my living-place in Jerusalem: and Jerusalem will be named The town of good faith; and the mountain of the Lord of armies The holy mountain.

  • 13 For the Lord's heart is on Zion, desiring it for his resting-place.

  • 2 Before the mountains were made, before you had given birth to the earth and the world, before time was, and for ever, you are God.

  • 2 See, I will make Jerusalem a cup of shaking fear to all the peoples round about, when Jerusalem is shut in.

  • 12 Make your way about Zion, and go round it, numbering its towers.

  • 5 The mountains became like wax at the coming of the Lord, at the coming of the Lord of all the earth.

  • 19 You, O Lord, are seated as King for ever; the seat of your power is eternal.

  • 6 The God by whose strength the mountains are fixed; who is robed with power:

  • 2 Dark clouds are round him; his kingdom is based on righteousness and right judging.

  • 31 As for God, his way is all good: the word of the Lord is tested; he is a safe cover for all those who put their faith in him.

  • 12 Give praise to the Lord, O Jerusalem; give praise to your God, O Zion.

  • 30 As for God, his way is completely good; the word of the Lord is tested; he is a breastplate for all those who put their faith in him.

  • 6 O make prayers for the peace of Jerusalem; may they whose love is given to you do well.

  • 6 Your righteousness is like the mountains of God; your judging is like the great deep; O Lord, you give life to man and beast.

  • 3 O Israel, have hope in the Lord, from this time and for ever.

  • 3 May the mountains give peace to the people, and the hills righteousness.

  • 5 And lifting up my eyes, I saw a man with a measuring-line in his hand.

  • 6 From his high place he sent shaking on the earth; he saw and nations were suddenly moved: and the eternal mountains were broken, the unchanging hills were bent down; his ways are eternal.

  • 8 I have put the Lord before me at all times; because he is at my right hand, I will not be moved.

  • 2 Let blessing be on the name of the Lord, from this time and for ever.