Psalms 129:4

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The LORD is righteous; He has cut the cords of the wicked.

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Referenced Verses

  • Ezra 9:15 : 15 O Lord, the God of Israel, you are righteous! We are left with this remnant today. Here we are before you in our guilt, though no one can stand in your presence because of this.
  • Neh 9:33 : 33 You are righteous in all that has happened to us, because You have acted faithfully while we have acted wickedly.
  • Ps 119:137 : 137 You are righteous, LORD, and Your judgments are upright.
  • Ps 124:6-7 : 6 Blessed be the Lord, who has not given us as prey to their teeth. 7 We have escaped like a bird from the snare of the fowlers; the snare is broken, and we have escaped.
  • Ps 140:5-9 : 5 Guard me, O LORD, from the hands of the wicked; protect me from men of violence who plot to overthrow my steps. 6 The arrogant have hidden traps for me; they have spread out cords as a net and set snares for me along my path. Selah. 7 I said to the LORD, 'You are my God.' Listen, O LORD, to my cries for mercy. 8 O LORD, my Master, the strength of my salvation, you have shielded my head on the day of battle. 9 Do not grant the desires of the wicked, O LORD; do not let their plans succeed, lest they exalt themselves. Selah. 10 May the heads of those who surround me be covered with the trouble their lips have caused. 11 May burning coals fall upon them; may they be thrown into the fire, into deep pits, never to rise again.
  • Lam 1:18 : 18 The LORD is righteous, for I have rebelled against his word. Listen, all you peoples; look at my suffering. My young women and my young men have gone into captivity.
  • Lam 3:22 : 22 Because of the LORD’s steadfast love we are not consumed, for His mercies never end.
  • Dan 9:7 : 7 Lord, righteousness belongs to You, but shame covers our faces today—to the people of Judah, the inhabitants of Jerusalem, and all Israel, both near and far, in all the countries where You have driven them because of their unfaithfulness to You.

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    17For the arms of the wicked will be broken, but the LORD supports the righteous.

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    3The plowers plowed upon my back; they made their furrows long.

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    5The LORD has broken the staff of the wicked, the scepter of the rulers,

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    6The Lord works righteousness and justice for all who are oppressed.

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    3Let us break their chains and throw off their ropes from us.

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    137You are righteous, LORD, and Your judgments are upright.

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    15They will still bear fruit in old age; they will stay fresh and green.

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    8Let the assembly of the nations gather around You; take Your seat on high above them.

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    7to execute vengeance on the nations and punishments on the peoples,

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    16The eyes of the Lord are on the righteous, and His ears are open to their cry.

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    16The nations have sunk into the pit they made; their feet are caught in the net they hid.

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    38But the transgressors will all be destroyed; the future of the wicked will be cut off.

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    4For the word of the Lord is upright, and all His works are done in faithfulness.

    5He loves righteousness and justice; the earth is full of the Lord’s faithful love.

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    23He will repay them for their iniquity and destroy them for their evil; the LORD our God will annihilate them.

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    17The LORD is righteous in all his ways and faithful in all he does.

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    14My transgressions were bound into a yoke; by his hands they were fastened together. They were laid on my neck; he has made my strength fail. The Lord has given me into the hands of those I cannot withstand.

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    4The Mighty King loves justice; You have established equity; You have executed justice and righteousness in Jacob.

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    28For the LORD loves justice and will not forsake His faithful ones. They are preserved forever, but the offspring of the wicked will be cut off.

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    5Gracious is the Lord, and righteous; our God is full of compassion.

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    22His speech was smoother than butter, but war was in his heart; his words were softer than oil, yet they were drawn swords.