Psalms 125:3

King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

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

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Referenced Verses

  • Prov 22:8 : 8 He that soweth iniquity shall reap vanity: and the rod of his anger shall fail.
  • Ps 89:22 : 22 The enemy shall not exact upon him; nor the son of wickedness afflict him.
  • Ps 103:9 : 9 He will not always chide: neither will he keep his anger for ever.
  • Ps 103:14 : 14 For he knoweth our frame; he remembereth that we are dust.
  • 1 Sam 24:10 : 10 Behold, this day thine eyes have seen how that the LORD had delivered thee to day into mine hand in the cave: and some bade me kill thee: but mine eye spared thee; and I said, I will not put forth mine hand against my lord; for he is the LORD'S anointed.
  • Isa 14:5-6 : 5 The LORD hath broken the staff of the wicked, and the sceptre of the rulers. 6 He who smote the people in wrath with a continual stroke, he that ruled the nations in anger, is persecuted, and none hindereth.
  • Isa 27:8 : 8 In measure, when it shooteth forth, thou wilt debate with it: he stayeth his rough wind in the day of the east wind.
  • 1 Cor 10:13 : 13 There hath no temptation taken you but such as is common to man: but God is faithful, who will not suffer you to be tempted above that ye are able; but will with the temptation also make a way to escape, that ye may be able to bear it.
  • Rev 2:10 : 10 Fear none of those things which thou shalt suffer: behold, the devil shall cast some of you into prison, that ye may be tried; and ye shall have tribulation ten days: be thou faithful unto death, and I will give thee a crown of life.
  • Ps 55:20 : 20 He hath put forth his hands against such as be at peace with him: he hath broken his covenant.
  • Isa 10:5 : 5 O Assyrian, the rod of mine anger, and the staff in their hand is mine indignation.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Ps 37:16-17
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    16A little that a righteous man hath is better than the riches of many wicked.

    17For the arms of the wicked shall be broken: but the LORD upholdeth the righteous.

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    29The way of the LORD is strength to the uight: but destruction shall be to the workers of iniquity.

    30The righteous shall never be removed: but the wicked shall not inhabit the earth.

  • 15Lay not wait, O wicked man, against the dwelling of the righteous; spoil not his resting place:

  • 4Do good, O LORD, unto those that be good, and to them that are upright in their hearts.

  • 3A man shall not be established by wickedness: but the root of the righteous shall not be moved.

  • 3The LORD will not suffer the soul of the righteous to famish: but he casteth away the substance of the wicked.

  • Ps 37:9-10
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    9For evildoers shall be cut off: but those that wait upon the LORD, they shall inherit the earth.

    10For yet a little while, and the wicked shall not be: yea, thou shalt diligently consider his place, and it shall not be.

  • Ps 37:28-29
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    28For the LORD loveth judgment, and forsaketh not his saints; they are preserved for ever: but the seed of the wicked shall be cut off.

    29The righteous shall inherit the land, and dwell therein for ever.

  • 13As saith the proverb of the ancients, Wickedness proceedeth from the wicked: but mine hand shall not be upon thee.

  • 11Woe unto the wicked! it shall be ill with him: for the reward of his hands shall be given him.

  • 21Though hand join in hand, the wicked shall not be unpunished: but the seed of the righteous shall be delivered.

  • 21There shall no evil happen to the just: but the wicked shall be filled with mischief.

  • 7The wicked are overthrown, and are not: but the house of the righteous shall stand.

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    5Therefore the ungodly shall not stand in the judgment, nor sinners in the congregation of the righteous.

  • 19The evil bow before the good; and the wicked at the gates of the righteous.

  • Ps 37:32-33
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    32The wicked watcheth the righteous, and seeketh to slay him.

    33The LORD will not leave him in his hand, nor condemn him when he is judged.

  • 7The robbery of the wicked shall destroy them; because they refuse to do judgment.

  • 4The LORD is righteous: he hath cut asunder the cords of the wicked.

  • 5The LORD hath broken the staff of the wicked, and the sceptre of the rulers.

  • 8Grant not, O LORD, the desires of the wicked: further not his wicked device; lest they exalt themselves. Selah.

  • 14If iniquity be in thine hand, put it far away, and let not wickedness dwell in thy tabernacles.

  • 22Cast thy burden upon the LORD, and he shall sustain thee: he shall never suffer the righteous to be moved.

  • 6Righteousness keepeth him that is uight in the way: but wickedness overthroweth the sinner.

  • 33The curse of the LORD is in the house of the wicked: but he blesseth the habitation of the just.

  • 11Violence is risen up into a rod of wickedness: none of them shall remain, nor of their multitude, nor of any of theirs: neither shall there be wailing for them.

  • 11Let not the foot of pride come against me, and let not the hand of the wicked remove me.

  • 22The enemy shall not exact upon him; nor the son of wickedness afflict him.

  • 15Break thou the arm of the wicked and the evil man: seek out his wickedness till thou find none.

  • 17There the wicked cease from troubling; and there the weary be at rest.

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    9Oh let the wickedness of the wicked come to an end; but establish the just: for the righteous God trieth the hearts and reins.

  • Prov 11:5-6
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    5The righteousness of the perfect shall direct his way: but the wicked shall fall by his own wickedness.

    6The righteousness of the uight shall deliver them: but transgressors shall be taken in their own naughtiness.

  • 11Let not an evil speaker be established in the earth: evil shall hunt the violent man to overthrow him.

  • 16When the wicked are multiplied, transgression increaseth: but the righteous shall see their fall.

  • 13But it shall not be well with the wicked, neither shall he prolong his days, which are as a shadow; bause he feareth not before God.

  • 12The righteous man wisely considereth the house of the wicked: but God overthroweth the wicked for their wickedness.

  • 8He that soweth iniquity shall reap vanity: and the rod of his anger shall fail.

  • 13That thou mayest give him rest from the days of adversity, until the pit be digged for the wicked.

  • 3Draw me not away with the wicked, and with the workers of iniquity, which speak peace to their neighbours, but mischief is in their hearts.

  • 16Lo, their good is not in their hand: the counsel of the wicked is far from me.

  • 26Also to punish the just is not good, nor to strike inces for equity.

  • 10In whose hands is mischief, and their right hand is full of bribes.

  • 23The desire of the righteous is only good: but the expectation of the wicked is wrath.

  • 22But the wicked shall be cut off from the earth, and the transgressors shall be rooted out of it.

  • 10Let favour be shewed to the wicked, yet will he not learn righteousness: in the land of uprightness will he deal unjustly, and will not behold the majesty of the LORD.