시편 Chapter 125

Translation: ESV

1

Those who trust in the LORD are like Mount Zion, which cannot be moved, but abides forever.

Key Message

Those who trust in God are as firm as Mount Zion and cannot be shaken.

▸The firmness of Mount Zion is used as a metaphor for the stability of those who trust in God.

The firmness of Mount Zion is used as a metaphor for the stability of those who trust in God. Just as the mountain cannot be shaken, so those rooted in God cannot be shaken. This metaphor would have been especially meaningful to Jerusalem pilgrims.

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You keep him in perfect peace whose mind is stayed on you, because he trusts in you.
2

As the mountains surround Jerusalem, so the LORD surrounds his people, from this time forth and forevermore.

Key Message

As the mountains encircle Jerusalem, so the LORD encircles his people with eternal protection.

▸Just as Jerusalem is surrounded by surrounding mountains, so God surrounds and protects his people.

4

Do good, O LORD, to those who are good, and to those who are upright in their hearts!

Key Message

The good God bestows good on those who are good and upright in heart.

▸Because God is good, petition is made that he bestow good on those who do good.