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Psalms 125 - Compare Translations

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3 translations
Psalms 125:1
KJVThey that trust in the Lord shall be as mount Zion, which cannot be removed, but abideth for ever.
WEBThose who trust in Yahweh are as Mount Zion,
YLTA Song of the Ascents. Those trusting in Jehovah [are] as Mount Zion, It is not moved -- to the age it abideth.
Psalms 125:2
KJVAs the mountains are round about Jerusalem, so the Lord is round about his people from henceforth even for ever.
WEBAs the mountains surround Jerusalem,
YLTJerusalem! mountains [are] round about her, And Jehovah [is] round about His people, From henceforth even unto the age.
Psalms 125:3
KJVFor the rod of the wicked shall not rest upon the lot of the righteous; lest the righteous put forth their hands unto iniquity.
WEBFor the scepter of wickedness won’t remain over the allotment of the righteous;
YLTFor the rod of wickedness resteth not On the lot of the righteous, That the righteous put not forth on iniquity their hands.
Psalms 125:4
KJVDo good, O Lord, unto those that be good, and to them that are upright in their hearts.
WEBDo good, Yahweh, to those who are good,
YLTDo good, O Jehovah, to the good, And to the upright in their hearts.
Psalms 125:5
KJVAs for such as turn aside unto their crooked ways, the Lord shall lead them forth with the workers of iniquity: but peace shall be upon Israel.
WEBBut as for those who turn away to their crooked ways,
YLTAs to those turning [to] their crooked ways, Jehovah causeth them to go with workers of iniquity. Peace on Israel!
5 verses compared across 3 translations - KJV, WEB, YLT