Psalm 125:3

Good News Translation

The wicked will not always rule over the land of the righteous; if they did, the righteous themselves might do evil.

Cross References

Psalm 103:14

He knows what we are made of; he remembers that we are dust.

Psalm 103:9

He does not keep on rebuking; he is not angry forever.

Psalm 55:20

My former companion attacked his friends; he broke his promises.

Psalm 89:22

His enemies will never succeed against him; the wicked will not defeat him.

Proverbs 22:8

If you plant the seeds of injustice, disaster will spring up, and your oppression of others will end.

Isaiah 10:5

The Lord said, “Assyria! I use Assyria like a club to punish those with whom I am angry.

Isaiah 27:8

The Lord punished his people by sending them into exile. He took them away with a cruel wind from the east.

1 Corinthians 10:13

Every test that you have experienced is the kind that normally comes to people. But God keeps his promise, and he will not allow you to be tested beyond your power to remain firm; at the time you are put to the test, he will give you the strength to endure it, and so provide you with a way out.

Revelation 2:10

Don't be afraid of anything you are about to suffer. Listen! The Devil will put you to the test by having some of you thrown into prison, and your troubles will last ten days. Be faithful to me, even if it means death, and I will give you life as your prize of victory.

1 Samuel 24:10

You can see for yourself that just now in the cave the Lord put you in my power. Some of my men told me to kill you, but I felt sorry for you and said that I would not harm you in the least, because you are the one whom the Lord chose to be king.