King James Version KJV
Revised Standard Version RSV
1 They that trust in the LORD shall be as mount Zion, which cannot be removed, but abideth for ever.
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A Song of Ascents. Those who trust in the LORD are like Mount Zion, which cannot be moved, but abides for ever.
2 As the mountains are round about Jerusalem, so the LORD is round about his people from henceforth even for ever.
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As the mountains are round about Jerusalem, so the LORD is round about his people, from this time forth and for evermore.
3 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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For the scepter of wickedness shall not rest upon the land allotted to the righteous, lest the righteous put forth their hands to do wrong.
4 Do good, O LORD, unto those that be good, and to them that are upright in their hearts.
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Do good, O LORD, to those who are good, and to those who are upright in their hearts!
5 As for such as turn aside unto their crooked ways, the LORD shall lead them forth with the workers of iniquity: but peace shall be upon Israel.
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But those who turn aside upon their crooked ways the LORD will lead away with evildoers! Peace be in Israel!
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