Psalms 112:6

112:6 For he will never be upended;

others will always remember one who is just. ¹ 

Psalms 125:1-2

Psalm 125 ² 

A song of ascents. ³ 

125:1 Those who trust in the Lord are like Mount Zion;

it cannot be upended and will endure forever.

125:2 As the mountains surround Jerusalem, ⁴ 

so the Lord surrounds his people,

now and forevermore.

[112:6]  ¹ tn Heb “for an eternal memorial a just [one] will be.”

[125:1]  ² sn Psalm 125. The psalmist affirms his confidence in the Lord’s protection and justice.

[125:1]  ³ sn The precise significance of this title, which appears in Pss 120-134, is unclear. Perhaps worshipers recited these psalms when they ascended the road to Jerusalem to celebrate annual religious festivals. For a discussion of their background see L. C. Allen, Psalms 101-150 (WBC), 219-21.

[125:2]  ⁴ map For location see Map5 B1; Map6 F3; Map7 E2; Map8 F2; Map10 B3; JP1 F4; JP2 F4; JP3 F4; JP4 F4.