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Psalm 125:4 KJV
Psalms · chapter 125 · verse 4
Do good, O LORD, unto those that be good, and to them that are upright in their hearts.Psalm 125:4 · King James Version
Psalm 125:4 in context
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.
4Do good, O LORD, unto those that be good, and to them that are upright in their hearts.
5As 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.
Commentary
Key words (Strong's)
- uprightyâshârstraightH3477 →
- goodṭôwbto be good in the widest senseH2895 →
- LORDYᵉhôvâhJehovah, Jewish national name of GodH3068 →
- goodṭôwbgood in the widest senseH2896 →
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Here is, 1. The prayer the psalmist puts up for the happiness of those that are sincere and constant (Psa 125:4): Do good, O Lord! unto those that are good. This teaches us to pray for all good people, to make supplication for all saints;
— Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary on verses 4-5