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Bible in Basic English

Those whose hope is in the Lord are like the mountain of Zion, which may not be moved, but keeps its place for ever.

New American Standard Bible

A Song of Ascents.
Those who trust in the Lord
Are as Mount Zion, which cannot be moved but abides forever.

King James Version

{A Song of degrees.} They that trust in the LORD shall be as mount Zion, which cannot be removed, but abideth for ever.

Holman Bible

A song of ascents.Those who trust in the Lord are like Mount Zion.
It cannot be shaken; it remains forever.

International Standard Version

Those who are trusting in the LORD are like Mount Zion, which cannot be overthrown. They remain forever.

A Conservative Version

Those who trust in LORD are as mount Zion, which cannot be moved, but abides forever.

American Standard Version

They that trust in Jehovah Are as mount Zion, which cannot be moved, but abideth for ever.

Amplified

Those who trust in and rely on the Lord [with confident expectation]
Are like Mount Zion, which cannot be moved but remains forever.

Darby Translation

{A Song of degrees.} They that confide in Jehovah are as mount Zion, which cannot be moved; it abideth for ever.

Julia Smith Translation

Song of ascensions. They trusting in Jehovah are as mount Zion; it shall not be moved; remaining forever.

King James 2000

[A song of ascents.] They that trust in the LORD shall be as mount Zion, which cannot be removed, but abides forever.

Lexham Expanded Bible

Those who trust in Yahweh [are] like Mount Zion, which cannot be moved, [but] abides forever.

Modern King James verseion

A Song of degrees. They who trust in Jehovah shall be like Mount Zion; it is not shaken, but remains forever.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

{A song of the stairs} They that put their trust in the LORD are even as the mount Zion, which may not be removed, but standeth fast forever.

NET Bible

A song of ascents. Those who trust in the Lord are like Mount Zion; it cannot be upended and will endure forever.

New Heart English Bible

Those who trust in the LORD are as Mount Zion, which cannot be moved, but remains forever.

The Emphasized Bible

They who trust in Yahweh, are like Mount Zion, which shall not be shaken, Age-abidingly, shall it remain.

Webster

A Song of degrees. They that trust in the LORD, shall be as mount Zion, which cannot be removed, but abideth for ever.

World English Bible

Those who trust in Yahweh are as Mount Zion, which can't be moved, but remains forever.

Youngs Literal Translation

A Song of the Ascents. Those trusting in Jehovah are as Mount Zion, It is not moved -- to the age it abideth.

Devotionals

Devotionals about Psalm 125:1

References

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Images Psalm 125:1

Prayers for Psalm 125:1

Context Readings

Israel's Stability

1 Those whose hope is in the Lord are like the mountain of Zion, which may not be moved, but keeps its place for ever.



Cross References

Psalm 25:2

O my God, I have put my faith in you, let me not be shamed; let not my haters be glorying over me.

Psalm 120:1

In my trouble my cry went up to the Lord, and he gave me an answer.

1 Chronicles 5:20

And they were helped against them, so that the Hagarites, and those with them, were given into their power. For they sent up prayers to God in the fight, and he gave ear to them, because they put their faith in him.

Psalm 25:8

Good and upright is the Lord: so he will be the teacher of sinners in the way.

Psalm 27:1

The Lord is my light and my salvation; who is then a cause of fear to me? the Lord is the strength of my life; who is a danger to me?

Psalm 34:22

The Lord will be the saviour of the souls of his servants, and no one who has faith in him will be put to shame.

Psalm 46:5

God has taken his place in her; she will not be moved: he will come to her help at the dawn of morning.

Psalm 62:2

He only is my Rock and my salvation; he is my high tower; I will not be greatly moved.

Psalm 62:6

He only is my Rock and my salvation; he is my high tower; I will not be greatly moved.

Psalm 118:8-9

It is better to have faith in the Lord than to put one's hope in man.

Psalm 121:1

My eyes are lifted up to the hills: O where will my help come from?

Psalm 122:1

I was glad because they said to me, We will go into the house of the Lord.

Psalm 123:1

To you my eyes are lifted up, even to you whose seat is in the heavens.

Psalm 124:1

If it had not been the Lord who was on our side (let Israel now say);

Psalm 147:11

The Lord takes pleasure in his worshippers, and in those whose hope is in his mercy.

Proverbs 3:5-6

Put all your hope in God, not looking to your reason for support.

Isaiah 12:6

Let your voice be sounding in a cry of joy, O daughter of Zion, for great is the Holy One of Israel among you.

Isaiah 14:32

What answer, then, will my people give to the representatives of the nation? That the Lord is the builder of Zion, and she will be a safe place for the poor of his people.

Isaiah 51:8

For like a coat they will be food for the insect, the worm will make a meal of them like wool: but my righteousness will be for ever, and my salvation to all generations.

Isaiah 51:11

Those whom the Lord has made free will come back with songs to Zion; and on their heads will be eternal joy: delight and joy will be theirs, and sorrow and sounds of grief will be gone for ever.

Isaiah 51:16

And I have put my words in your mouth, covering you with the shade of my hand, stretching out the heavens, and placing the earth on its base, and saying to Zion, You are my people.

Isaiah 52:1

Awake! awake! put on your strength, O Zion; put on your beautiful robes, O Jerusalem, the holy town: for from now there will never again come into you the unclean and those without circumcision.

Isaiah 52:7-8

How beautiful on the mountains are the feet of him who comes with good news, who gives word of peace, saying that salvation is near; who says to Zion, Your God is ruling!

Jeremiah 17:7-8

A blessing is on the man who puts his faith in the Lord, and whose hope the Lord is.

Obadiah 1:21

And those who have been kept safe will come up from Mount Zion to be judges of the mountain of Esau; and the kingdom will be the Lord's.

Micah 4:2

And a number of nations will go and say, Come, and let us go up to the mountain of the Lord, and to the house of the God of Jacob; and he will give us knowledge of his ways and we will be guided by his word: for from Zion the law will go out, and the word of the Lord from Jerusalem.

Zechariah 1:14

And the angel who was talking to me said to me, Let your voice be loud and say, These are the words of the Lord of armies: I am greatly moved about the fate of Jerusalem and of Zion.

Zechariah 1:17

And again let your voice be loud and say, This is what the Lord of armies has said: My towns will again be overflowing with good things, and again the Lord will give comfort to Zion and take Jerusalem for himself.

Matthew 16:16-18

And Simon Peter made answer and said, You are the Christ, the Son of the living God.

Ephesians 1:12-13

So that his glory might have praise through us who first had hope in Christ:

1 Peter 1:21

Who through him have faith in God who took him up again from the dead into glory; so that your faith and hope might be in God.

Revelation 14:1

And I saw the Lamb on the mountain of Zion, and with him a hundred and forty-four thousand, marked on their brows with his name and the name of his Father.

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