Psalm 125:3

The Passion Translation

The wicked will not always rule over the godly, provoking them to do what is evil.

Cross References

Psalm 103:14

You know all about us, inside and out. You are mindful that we’re made from dust.

Psalm 103:9

You don’t look at us only to find our faults, just so that you can hold a grudge against us.

Psalm 55:20

I was betrayed by my friend, though I lived in peace with him. While he was stretching out his hand of friendship, he was secretly breaking every promise he had ever made to me!

Psalm 89:22

None of his enemies will get the best of him, nor will the wicked one overpower him.

Proverbs 22:8

Sin is a seed that brings a harvest; you’ll reap a heap of trouble with every seed you plant. For your investment in sins pays a full return— the full punishment you deserve!

Isaiah 10:5

Woe to arrogant Assyria, the rod of my anger! The club I place in the king’s hand is my fury.

Isaiah 27:8

No, but with measured justice he exiled them and contended with them. He removed them from the land with his severe blast on the day his searing east wind blew.

1 Corinthians 10:13

We all experience times of testing, which is normal for every human being. But God will be faithful to you. He will screen and filter the severity, nature, and timing of every test or trial you face so that you can bear it. And each test is an opportunity to trust him more, for along with every trial God has provided for you a way of escape that will bring you out of it victoriously.

Revelation 2:10

Do not yield to fear in the face of the suffering to come but be aware of this: the devil is about to have some of you thrown into prison to test your faith. For ten days you will have distress but remain faithful to the day you die, and I will give you the victor’s crown of life.