Parallel Verses

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.

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.

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 A Song of Ascents.
Those who trust in the Lord
Are as Mount Zion, which cannot be moved but abides forever.
2 As the mountains are all around Jerusalem, so Jehovah is all around his people from this time and forever.

Cross References

Psalm 25:2

I trust you, O my God. Do not let me be put to shame. Do not let my enemy's triumph over me.

Psalm 120:1

When I was in trouble, I cried out to Jehovah, and he answered me.

1 Chronicles 5:20

They were helped in fighting them, and God handed the Hagrites and all their allies over to them, because they cried out to him during the battle. He answered their prayers, because they trusted in him.

Psalm 25:8

Jehovah is good and decent. That is why he teaches sinners the way they should live.

Psalm 27:1

([Psalm of David]) Jehovah is my light and my salvation. Whom shall I fear? Jehovah is the stronghold of my life. Who is there to be afraid of?

Psalm 34:22

Jehovah protects and redeems his servants. All who take refuge in him will never be condemned.

Psalm 46:5

God is at the center of her and she will not be moved. God will help her when morning appears.

Psalm 62:2

He alone is my rock and my salvation. He is my stronghold. I cannot be severely shaken.

Psalm 62:6

He alone is my rock and my salvation. He is my stronghold. I cannot be shaken.

Psalm 118:8-9

It is better to trust in Jehovah than to depend on people.

Psalm 121:1

I will lift up my eyes to the mountains from where my help comes.

Psalm 122:1

([Psalm of David]) I was glad when they said to me: Let us go to the house of Jehovah.

Psalm 123:1

To You I lift up my eyes, O you who are enthroned in the heavens!

Psalm 124:1

([Psalm of David]) If Jehovah was not on our side, let Israel now say:

Psalm 132:13-14

Jehovah has chosen Zion. He wants it for his home.

Psalm 147:11

Jehovah is pleased with those who fear him, with those who wait with hope for his mercy.

Proverbs 3:5-6

Trust in Jehovah with all your heart. Do not lean on your own understanding.

Isaiah 12:6

Shout aloud and sing for joy, people of Zion, for great is the Holy One of Israel among you.

Isaiah 14:32

What then will one answer the messengers that come to us from Philistia? We will tell them that Jehovah has established Zion and in her the poor and afflicted of his people find refuge.

Isaiah 51:8

The moth will eat them up like a garment. The worm will devour them like wool. But my righteousness will last forever! My salvation will last through all generations.

Isaiah 51:11

Jehovah's ransomed will return. They will enter Zion with singing! Everlasting joy will crown their heads. Gladness and joy will overtake them, and sorrow and sighing will flee away.

Isaiah 51:16

I have put my words in your mouth and covered you with the shadow of my hand (protection of my power, Holy Spirit). I set the heavens in place and laid the foundations of the earth. Yet I say to Zion: 'You are my people!'

Isaiah 52:1

Awake, awake, O Zion, put on your strength. Put on your beautiful garments, O Jerusalem, the holy city. The uncircumcised and defiled will not enter you again.

Isaiah 52:7-8

How beautiful on the mountains are the feet of those who bring good news, who proclaim peace and who bring good tidings of good things! For they proclaim salvation and say to Zion: Your God reigns as king! (Hebrew: Elohiym' malak': God rules!)

Jeremiah 17:7-8

Blessed is the man who trusts in Jehovah, whose refuge and security (confidence and hope) is Jehovah.

Obadiah 1:21

Saviors will come up on Mount Zion to judge the mountain of Esau; and the kingdom will be Jehovah's.

Micah 4:2

Many nations will come. They will say: Come you people, let us go up to the mountain of Jehovah, to the house of the God of Jacob. He will teach us his ways, and we will walk in his paths! For out of Zion will go forth the law, and the word of Jehovah from Jerusalem.

Zechariah 1:14

The angel said: Call out, say, this is what Jehovah of Hosts has said: 'I am zealous for Jerusalem and for Zion with intense ardor.

Zechariah 1:17

Pronounce again, Jehovah of hosts: 'My cities will again overflow with prosperity. Jehovah will comfort Zion and yet choose Jerusalem.'

Matthew 16:16-18

Simon Peter answered: You are the Christ, the Son of the living God!

Ephesians 1:12-13

We who were first to hope in Christ should serve to the praise of his glory.

1 Peter 1:21

Through him you believe in God. God raised him from the dead, and gave him glory so that your faith and hope are in God.

Revelation 14:1

A Lamb stood on Mount Zion, and with him one hundred forty-four thousand, having his Father's name written in their foreheads.

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