Psalms 125:5

As 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.

King James Version

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Other Translations for Psalms 125:5

BSB

But those who turn to crooked ways the LORD will banish with the evildoers. Peace be upon Israel.

AKJV

As for such as turn aside to their crooked ways, the LORD shall lead them forth with the workers of iniquity: but peace shall be on Israel.

CPDV

But those who turn away into obligation, the Lord will lead away with the workers of iniquity. Peace be upon Israel.

ERV

But as for such as turn aside unto their crooked ways, the LORD shall lead them forth with the workers of iniquity. Peace be upon Israel.

NHEB

But as for those who turn aside to their crooked ways, The LORD will lead them away with evildoers. Peace be on Israel.

SMT

And those turning to their winding ways, Jehovah will cause them to go with those working iniquity: peace upon Israel.

Word Study (Strong’s) for Psalms 125:5

AsforsuchasturnasideH5186VerbuntotheircrookedwaysH6128AdjectivetheLORDH3068Proper NameshallleadthemforthH3212VerbwiththeworkersH6466VerbofiniquityH205Noun MasculinebutpeaceH7965Noun MasculineshallbeuponIsraelH3478Proper Name Masculine

Commentary for Psalms 125:5

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Barnes’ Notes Classic commentary from Albert Barnes Matthew Henry Commentary Classic commentary from Matthew Henry

Overview of Psalms 125:5

Summary

Apostates face consequences while Israel finds peace

Place

Israel

Event

Contrasting fates of righteous and wicked

Estimated Time Period

c. 1000 BC