Scripture Context

Psalms 124:4 - Psalms 126:1

4 Blessed be the Lord, who hath not given us as a prey to their teeth.

5 Our soul is escaped as a bird out of the snare of the fowlers; the snare is broken, and we are escaped.

6 Our help is in the name of the Lord, who made heaven and earth.

Psalms 125
Intro: The safety of trust in God. (A Song of degrees.)

1 They that trust in the Lord in mount Zion, cannot be removed, but abide forever.

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

3 For the rod of the wicked shall not rest upon the lot of the righteous; lest the righteous put forth their hands unto iniquity.

4 Do good, O Lord, unto the good, and unto the upright in their hearts.

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.

Psalms 126
Intro: Glory of Zion declared. (A Song of degrees.)

1 When the Lord turned again the captivity of Zion, we were like them that dream.