Psalm 125:3

Bible in Basic English 1965

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.

Cross References

Psalm 103:14

For he has knowledge of our feeble frame; he sees that we are only dust.

Psalm 103:9

His feeling will no longer be bitter; he will not keep his wrath for ever.

Psalm 55:20

He has put out his hand against those who were at peace with him; he has not kept his agreement.

Psalm 89:22

The deceit of those who are against him will not overcome him; he will not be troubled by the sons of evil.

Proverbs 22:8

By planting the seed of evil a man will get in the grain of sorrow, and the rod of his wrath will be broken.

Isaiah 10:5

Ho! Assyrian, the rod of my wrath, the instrument of my punishment!

Isaiah 27:8

Your anger against her has been made clear by driving her away; he has taken her away with his storm-wind in the day of his east wind.

1 Corinthians 10:13

You have been put to no test but such as is common to man: and God is true, who will not let any test come on you which you are not able to undergo; but he will make with the test a way out of it, so that you may be able to go through it.

Revelation 2:10

Have no fear of the things which you will have to undergo: see, the Evil One will send some of you into prison, so that you may be put to the test; and you will have great trouble for ten days. Be true till death, and I will give you the crown of life.

1 Samuel 24:10

Look! you have seen today how the Lord gave you up into my hands even now in the hollow of the rocks: and some would have had me put you to death, but I had pity on you: for I said, Never will my hand be lifted up against my lord, who has been marked with the holy oil.