Psalm 129:4 - Revised Standard Version CI

⁴ The Lord is righteous; he has cut the cords of the wicked.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

⁴ The LORD is righteous: He hath cut asunder the cords of the wicked.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

⁴ The Lord is [uncompromisingly] righteous; He has cut asunder the thick cords by which the wicked [enslaved us].

American Standard Version (1901)

⁴ Jehovah is righteous: He hath cut asunder the cords of the wicked.

Common English Bible

⁴ But the LORD is righteous— God cut me free from the ropes of the wicked!

Catholic Public Domain Version

⁴ For with you, there is forgiveness, and because of your law, I persevered with you, Lord. My soul has persevered in his word.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

⁴ For with thee there is merciful forgiveness: and by reason of thy law, I have waited for thee, O Lord. My soul hath relied on his word:

Psalm 129:4 Cross References

Ezra 9:15

O Lord the God of Israel, thou art just, for we are left a remnant that has escaped, as at this day. Behold, we are before thee in our guilt, for none can stand before thee because of this.”

Nehemiah 9:33

Yet thou hast been just in all that has come upon us, for thou hast dealt faithfully and we have acted wickedly;

Psalm 119:137

Righteous art thou, O Lord, and right are thy judgments.

Psalm 7:12

If a man does not repent, God will whet his sword; he has bent and strung his bow;

Lamentations 1:18

“The Lord is in the right, for I have rebelled against his word; but hear, all you peoples, and behold my suffering; my maidens and my young men have gone into captivity.

Lamentations 3:22

The steadfast love of the Lord never ceases, his mercies never come to an end;

Daniel 9:7

To thee, O Lord, belongs righteousness, but to us confusion of face, as at this day, to the men of Judah, to the inhabitants of Jerusalem, and to all Israel, those that are near and those that are far away, in all the lands to which thou hast driven them, because of the treachery which they have committed against thee.