Psalm 125:3
For the scepter of wickedness won’t remain over the allotment of the righteous, so that the righteous won’t use their hands to do evil.
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Cross references
- Isaiah 14:5–6 Yahweh has broken the staff of the wicked, the scepter of the rulers, who struck the peoples in wrath with a continual stroke, who ruled the nations in anger, with a persecution that no one restrained.
- Psalm 89:22 No enemy will tax him. No wicked man will oppress him.
- Proverbs 22:8 He who sows wickedness reaps trouble, and the rod of his fury will be destroyed.