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Psalm 125:5

Contemporary English Version (Anglicised) 2012

When the LORD punishes the wicked, he will punish everyone else who lives a crooked life. Pray for peace in Israel!

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I do what you want and never turn to do evil.

I have never refused to follow any of his commands, and I have always treasured his teachings.

I refuse to be corrupt or to take part in anything crooked,

May you live long enough to see your grandchildren. Let's pray for peace in Israel!

You bless all of those who trust you, LORD, and refuse to worship idols or follow false gods.

You have given me the strength of a wild ox, and you have chosen me to be your very own.

Though the wicked sprout and spread like grass, they will be pulled up by their roots.

But you will rule over all of us for ever,

All those cruel people strut and boast,

You harvest what you plant, whether good or bad.

They are dishonest themselves, and all they do is crooked.

If you stop using good sense, you will find yourself in the grave.

Every mountain and hill may disappear. But I will always be kind and merciful to you; I won't break my agreement to give your nation peace.

I will teach your children and make them successful.

You don't know how to live in peace or to be fair with others. The roads you make are crooked; your followers cannot find peace.

Your own sins will punish you, because it was a bitter mistake for you to reject me without fear of punishment. I, the LORD All-Powerful, have spoken.

I solemnly promise to bless the people of Israel with unending peace. I will protect them and let them become a powerful nation. My temple will stand in Israel for all time,

And I will agree to let you live in peace—you will no longer be attacked by wild animals and birds or by weapons of war.

Nothing will remain of anyone who has turned away and rejected me.

But I will tell them, “I will have nothing to do with you! Get out of my sight, you evil people!”

When it gets there and finds the place clean and tidy,

I give you peace, the kind of peace that only I can give. It isn't like the peace that this world can give. So don't be worried or afraid.

If you follow this rule, you will belong to God's true people. God will treat you with undeserved kindness and will bless you with peace.

Then you will be the pure and innocent children of God. You live among people who are crooked and evil, but you must not do anything that they can say is wrong. Try to shine as lights among the people of this world,

The people God accepts will live because of their faith. But he isn't pleased with anyone who turns back.”

God the Father decided to choose you as his people, and his Spirit has made you holy. You have obeyed Jesus Christ and are sprinkled with his blood. I pray that God will be kind to you and will keep on giving you peace!




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