Psalms 129:4

World English Bible (2000)

Yahweh is righteous. He has cut apart the cords of the wicked.

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  • Ezra 9:15 : 15 Yahweh, the God of Israel, you are righteous; for we are left a remnant that has escaped, as it is this day. Behold, we are before you in our guiltiness; for none can stand before you because of this."
  • Neh 9:33 : 33 However you are just in all that is come on us; for you have dealt truly, but we have done wickedly;
  • Ps 119:137 : 137 You are righteous, Yahweh. Your judgments are upright.
  • Ps 124:6-7 : 6 Blessed be Yahweh, who has not given us as a prey to their teeth. 7 Our soul has escaped like a bird out of the fowler's snare. The snare is broken, and we have escaped.
  • Ps 140:5-9 : 5 The proud have hidden a snare for me, they have spread the cords of a net by the path. They have set traps for me. Selah. 6 I said to Yahweh, "You are my God." Listen to the cry of my petitions, Yahweh. 7 Yahweh, the Lord, the strength of my salvation, you have covered my head in the day of battle. 8 Yahweh, don't grant the desires of the wicked. Don't let their evil plans succeed, or they will become proud. Selah. 9 As for the head of those who surround me, let the mischief of their own lips cover them. 10 Let burning coals fall on them. Let them be thrown into the fire, into miry pits, from where they never rise. 11 An evil speaker won't be established in the earth. Evil will hunt the violent man to overthrow him.
  • Lam 1:18 : 18 Yahweh is righteous; for I have rebelled against his commandment: Please hear all you peoples, and see my sorrow: My virgins and my young men are gone into captivity.
  • Lam 3:22 : 22 [It is of] Yahweh's loving kindnesses that we are not consumed, because his compassion doesn't fail.
  • Dan 9:7 : 7 Lord, righteousness belongs to you, but to us confusion of face, as at this day; to the men of Judah, and to the inhabitants of Jerusalem, and to all Israel, who are near, and who are far off, through all the countries where you have driven them, because of their trespass that they have trespassed against you.

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  • 17For the arms of the wicked shall be broken, but Yahweh upholds the righteous.

  • Ps 125:3-4
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    3For the scepter of wickedness won't remain over the allotment of the righteous; so that the righteous won't use their hands to do evil.

    4Do good, Yahweh, to those who are good, to those who are upright in their hearts.

  • 3The plowers plowed on my back. They made their furrows long.

  • 5Yahweh has broken the staff of the wicked, the scepter of the rulers,

  • 6Yahweh executes righteous acts, and justice for all who are oppressed.

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    3"Let's break their bonds apart, and cast their cords from us."

  • 137You are righteous, Yahweh. Your judgments are upright.

  • 19Many are the afflictions of the righteous, but Yahweh delivers him out of them all.

  • 15to show that Yahweh is upright. He is my rock, and there is no unrighteousness in him.

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    8Yahweh administers judgment to the peoples. Judge me, Yahweh, according to my righteousness, and to my integrity that is in me.

    9Oh let the wickedness of the wicked come to an end, but establish the righteous; their minds and hearts are searched by the righteous God.

  • Ps 149:7-8
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    7To execute vengeance on the nations, and punishments on the peoples;

    8To bind their kings with chains, and their nobles with fetters of iron;

  • Ps 34:16-17
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    16Yahweh's face is against those who do evil, to cut off the memory of them from the earth.

    17The righteous cry, and Yahweh hears, and delivers them out of all their troubles.

  • 16Yahweh has made himself known. He has executed judgment. The wicked is snared by the work of his own hands. Meditation. Selah.

  • Ps 37:38-39
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    38As for transgressors, they shall be destroyed together. The future of the wicked shall be cut off.

    39But the salvation of the righteous is from Yahweh. He is their stronghold in the time of trouble.

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    4For the word of Yahweh is right. All his work is done in faithfulness.

    5He loves righteousness and justice. The earth is full of the loving kindness of Yahweh.

  • 23He has brought on them their own iniquity, and will cut them off in their own wickedness. Yahweh, our God, will cut them off.

  • 17Yahweh is righteous in all his ways, and gracious in all his works.

  • 14The wicked have drawn out the sword, and have bent their bow, to cast down the poor and needy, to kill those who are upright in the way.

  • 29The way of Yahweh is a stronghold to the upright, but it is a destruction to the workers of iniquity.

  • 14The yoke of my transgressions is bound by his hand; They are knit together, they are come up on my neck; he has made my strength to fail: The Lord has delivered me into their hands, against whom I am not able to stand.

  • 4The King's strength also loves justice. You do establish equity. You execute justice and righteousness in Jacob.

  • 28For Yahweh loves justice, and doesn't forsake his saints. They are preserved forever, but the children of the wicked shall be cut off.

  • 5Yahweh is Gracious and righteous. Yes, our God is merciful.

  • 11For he has untied his cord, and afflicted me; and they have thrown off restraint before me.

  • 10Yahweh has brought forth our righteousness: come, and let us declare in Zion the work of Yahweh our God.

  • 4Rescue the weak and needy. Deliver them out of the hand of the wicked."

  • 13Now will I break his yoke from off you, and will burst your bonds apart."

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    8He will judge the world in righteousness. He will administer judgment to the peoples in uprightness.

  • Ps 118:15-16
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    15The voice of rejoicing and salvation is in the tents of the righteous. "The right hand of Yahweh does valiantly.

    16The right hand of Yahweh is exalted! The right hand of Yahweh does valiantly!"

  • 5The Lord is at your right hand. He will crush kings in the day of his wrath.

  • 10I will cut off all the horns of the wicked, but the horns of the righteous shall be lifted up. For the Chief Musician. On stringed instruments. A Psalm by Asaph. A song.

  • 32The wicked watches the righteous, and seeks to kill him.

  • 4Yahweh, keep me from the hands of the wicked. Preserve me from the violent men who have determined to trip my feet.

  • 13Arise, Yahweh, confront him. Cast him down. Deliver my soul from the wicked by your sword;

  • 4Seeing then that I will cut off from you the righteous and the wicked, therefore shall my sword go forth out of its sheath against all flesh from the south to the north:

  • 8Yahweh opens the eyes of the blind. Yahweh raises up those who are bowed down. Yahweh loves the righteous.

  • 21Evil shall kill the wicked. Those who hate the righteous shall be condemned.

  • 5He will repay the evil to my enemies. Destroy them in your truth.

  • 14Therefore has Yahweh watched over the evil, and brought it on us; for Yahweh our God is righteous in all his works which he does, and we have not obeyed his voice.

  • 5Yahweh is exalted, for he dwells on high. He has filled Zion with justice and righteousness.

  • 22But the wicked will be cut off from the land. The treacherous will be rooted out of it.

  • 4The Rock, his work is perfect, for all his ways are justice: a God of faithfulness and without iniquity, just and right is he.

  • 22Cast your burden on Yahweh, and he will sustain you. He will never allow the righteous to be moved.