American Standard Version
"For the sceptre of wickedness shall not rest upon the lot of the righteous; That the righteous put not forth their hands unto iniquity. "
— Psalms 125:3, American 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.”
“For 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.”
“Indeed, the scepter of a wicked king will not settle upon the allotted land of the godly. Otherwise the godly might do what is wrong.”
“The Lord hath done great things for us: we are become joyful.”
“For the rod of sinners will not be resting on the heritage of the upright; so that the upright may not put out their hands to evil.”
“For the rod of the wicked shall not rest upon the lot of the righteous; lest the righteous put forth their hands unto iniquity.”
They that trust in Jehovah Are as mount Zion, which cannot be moved, but abideth for ever.
As the mountains are round about Jerusalem, So Jehovah is round about his people From this time forth and for evermore.
For the sceptre of wickedness shall not rest upon the lot of the righteous; That the righteous put not forth their hands unto iniquity.
Do good, O Jehovah, unto those that are good, And to them that are upright in their hearts.
But as for such as turn aside unto their crooked ways, Jehovah will lead them forth with the workers of iniquity. Peace be upon Israel.