Psalm 125:2 - New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021

² As the mountains surround Jerusalem, so the Lord surrounds his people from this time on and forevermore.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

² As the mountains are round about Jerusalem, So the LORD is round about his people from henceforth even for ever.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

² As the mountains are round about Jerusalem, so the Lord is round about His people from this time forth and forever.

American Standard Version (1901)

² As the mountains are round about Jerusalem, So Jehovah is round about his people From this time forth and for evermore.

Common English Bible

² Mountains surround Jerusalem. That’s how the LORD surrounds his people from now until forever from now!

Catholic Public Domain Version

² Then our mouth was filled with gladness and our tongue with exultation. Then they will say among the nations: "The Lord has done great things for them."

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

² Then was our mouth filled with gladness; and our tongue with joy. Then shall they say among the Gentiles: The Lord hath done great things for them.

Psalm 125:2 Cross References

2 Kings 6:17

Then Elisha prayed, “O Lord, please open his eyes that he may see.” So the Lord opened the eyes of the servant, and he saw; the mountain was full of horses and chariots of fire all around Elisha.

Psalm 121:8

The Lord will keep your going out and your coming in from this time on and forevermore.

Psalm 34:7

The angel of the Lord encamps around those who fear him and delivers them.

Isaiah 4:5

Then the Lord will create over the whole site of Mount Zion and over its places of assembly a cloud by day and smoke and the shining of a flaming fire by night. Indeed, over all the glory there will be a canopy.

Lamentations 4:12

The kings of the earth did not believe, nor did any of the inhabitants of the world, that foe or enemy could enter the gates of Jerusalem.

Zechariah 2:5

For I will be a wall of fire all around it, says the Lord, and I will be the glory within it.”

Deuteronomy 33:27

He subdues the ancient gods, shatters the forces of old; he drove out the enemy before you and said, ‘Destroy!’