Skip to main content

Psalms 125:2

As the mountains are round about Jerusalem, so the LORD is round about his people from henceforth even for ever.

KJV

Tunc repletum est gaudio os nostrum, et lingua nostra exsultatione. Tunc dicent inter gentes : Magnificavit Dominus facere cum eis.

Vulgate

τότε ἐπλήσθη χαρᾶς τὸ στόμα ἡμῶν καὶ ἡ γλῶσσα ἡμῶν ἀγαλλιάσεως· τότε ἐροῦσιν ἐν τοῖς ἔθνεσιν Ἐμεγάλυνεν Κύριος τοῦ ποιῆσαι μετ’ αὐτῶν.

LXX

As the mountains are round about Jerusalem, So Jehovah is round about his people From this time forth and for evermore.

ASV

יְֽרוּשָׁלִַ֗ם הָרִים֮ סָבִ֪יב לָ֥/הּ וַ֭/יהוָה סָבִ֣יב לְ/עַמּ֑/וֹ מֵ֝/עַתָּ֗ה וְ/עַד עוֹלָֽם

Hebrew

Open in reader with connections →

In the original Hebrew

8 distinct Hebrew words appear in this verse.

הַ֣ר
hr
noun · 544×
י
y
noun · 1849×
יְהוָ֖ה
yhvh
proper_noun · 6455×
יְרוּשָׁלִָֽם
yrvshlm
proper_noun · 634×
סָבִֽיב
sbyb
noun · 334×
עַד
'd
noun · 1257×
עַתָּ֗ה
'th
adverb · 433×
עוֹלָֽם
'vlm
noun · 427×

Historic Christian voices

1 passage from patristic writers, Reformers, and church catechisms citing this verse.

Cross-references

  • Deut 33:27 — The eternal God is thy refuge, and underneath are the everlasting arms: and he shall thrust out the enemy from before thee; and shall say, Destroy them.
  • Isa 4:5 — And the LORD will create upon every dwelling place of mount Zion, and upon her assemblies, a cloud and smoke by day, and the shining of a flaming fire by night: for upon all the glory shall be a defen
  • Isa 22:1 — The burden of the valley of vision. What aileth thee now, that thou art wholly gone up to the housetops?
  • Jer 21:13 — Behold, I am against thee, O inhabitant of the valley, and rock of the plain, saith the LORD; which say, Who shall come down against us? or who shall enter into our habitations?
  • John 10:28 — And I give unto them eternal life; and they shall never perish, neither shall any man pluck them out of my hand.
  • Lam 4:12 — The kings of the earth, and all the inhabitants of the world, would not have believed that the adversary and the enemy should have entered into the gates of Jerusalem.
  • Ps 34:7 — The angel of the LORD encampeth round about them that fear him, and delivereth them.
  • Ps 121:8 — The LORD shall preserve thy going out and thy coming in from this time forth, and even for evermore.
  • Ps 147:13 — For he hath strengthened the bars of thy gates; he hath blessed thy children within thee.
  • Zech 2:5 — For I, saith the LORD, will be unto her a wall of fire round about, and will be the glory in the midst of her.