Psalms 125:3 meaning and explanation

For the scepter of the wicked will not rest upon the land allotted to the righteous, so that the righteous will not put forth their hands to injustice.

Psalms 125:3, Berean Standard Bible

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Psalm 125 is a song of ascents, sung by pilgrims going up to Jerusalem, and verse 3 addresses a people who knew foreign rule. The scepter stands for ruling power, and the land allotted recalls the inheritance given to Israel's tribes.

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