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Psalms 125:3

For the scepter of the wicked will not rest upon the land allotted to the righteous, so that the righteous will not put forth their hands to injustice.

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ASV

For the sceptre of wickedness shall not rest upon the lot of the righteous; That the righteous put not forth their hands unto iniquity.

KJV

For the rod of the wicked shall not rest upon the lot of the righteous; lest the righteous put forth their hands unto iniquity.

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Original language & word study

14 tagged words
OriginalTransliterationMeaningWord study
כִּ֤יkiforH3588
לֹ֪אlo'notH3808
יָנ֡וּחַya.Nu.achit will restH5117
שֵׁ֤בֶטShe.vet[the] scepter ofH7626
הָרֶ֗שַׁעha.Re.sha'<the> wickednessH7562
עַל֮'aloverH5921
גּוֹרַ֪לgo.Ral[the] allotted portion ofH1486
הַֽצַּדִּ֫יקִ֥יםha.tza.Di.Kimthe righteous [people]H6662
לְמַ֡עַןle.Ma.'anso thatH4616
לֹא־lo'-notH3808
יִשְׁלְח֖וּyish.le.Chu<they> may stretch outH7971
הַצַּדִּיקִ֨יםha.tza.di.Kimthe righteous [people]H6662
בְּעַוְלָ֬תָהbe.'av.La.tahin injusticeH5766
יְדֵיהֶֽם׃ye.dei.Hemhands theirH3027

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Saul attempts to kill David (the harpist of Israel) — Gustave Doré, Doré's English Bible (1866), public domain
Saul attempts to kill David (the harpist of Israel) — Gustave Doré, Doré's English Bible (1866), public domain