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Psalms 125:1 — They that trust in the Lord shall be as mount Zion, which cannot be…

“They that trust in the Lord shall be as mount Zion, which cannot be removed, but abideth for ever.”
Psalms 125:1 · KJV

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1They that trust in the Lord shall be as mount Zion, which cannot be removed, but abideth for ever.

2As the mountains are round about Jerusalem, so the Lord is round about his people from henceforth even for ever.

3For 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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Verse explanation

Comparing trust in God to a mountain that cannot be shaken draws on the local geography. Mountains were the most obvious symbol of something firm and permanent that no one could move or destroy.

From the Psalms 125 study in Bible in Stories.

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