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As mountains are round about Jerusalem,
so Yahweh is round about his people,
from now until forever.
For the scepter of wickedness shall not rest
on the land[a] of the righteous,
lest the righteous stretch out
their hands to do wickedness.[b]
Do good, O Yahweh, to the good,
and to those upright in their hearts.

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Footnotes

  1. Psalm 125:3 Literally “lot,” that is, land allotted
  2. Psalm 125:3 Hebrew “in wickedness”