{"slug": "they-in-the-lord-that-firmly-trust", "title": "They in the Lord That Firmly Trust", "first_line": "They in the Lord that firmly trust", "author_source": "Scottish Psalter, 1650", "foot": "iambic", "meter": {"pattern": [8, 6, 8, 6], "doubled": false, "refrain": false, "alleluia": false, "irregular": false}, "psalm": 125, "topics": ["Psalms"], "scripture": ["Psalm 125"], "provenance": {"layer": "text", "source": "scottish-psalter-1650", "source_kind": "open_encoding", "encoding_origin": "reformed-standards/compendium (cross-verified against thewestminsterstandard.org)", "pd_basis": "pub_pre_1931", "pd_evidence": "The Psalms of David in Metre (Scottish Psalter), 1650 \u2014 Psalm 125. Committee versification (Rous revision); all contributors d. before 1700. Imported by tools/psalter_import.py: transcription cross-verified word-for-word against an independent edition; every line machine-scanned to the metre.", "pd_jurisdictions": {"US": true}}, "stanzas": {"1": {"syllabified": "They in the Lord that firm -- ly trust shall be like Zi -- on hill, Which at no time can be re -- moved, but stand -- eth ev -- er still.", "prose": ["They in the Lord that firmly trust", "shall be like Zion hill,", "Which at no time can be removed,", "but standeth ever still."]}, "2": {"syllabified": "As round a -- bout Je -- ru -- sa -- lem the moun -- tains stand al -- way, The Lord his folk doth com -- pass so, from hence -- forth and for aye.", "prose": ["As round about Jerusalem", "the mountains stand alway,", "The Lord his folk doth compass so,", "from henceforth and for aye."]}, "3": {"syllabified": "For ill men's rod up -- on the lot of just men shall not lie; Lest right -- eous men stretch forth their hands un -- to in -- iq -- ui -- ty.", "prose": ["For ill men's rod upon the lot", "of just men shall not lie;", "Lest righteous men stretch forth their hands", "unto iniquity."]}, "4": {"syllabified": "Do thou to all those that be good thy good -- ness, Lord, im -- part; And do thou good to those that are up -- right with -- in their heart.", "prose": ["Do thou to all those that be good", "thy goodness, Lord, impart;", "And do thou good to those that are", "upright within their heart."]}, "5": {"syllabified": "But as for such as turn a -- side af -- ter their crook -- ed way, God shall lead forth with wick -- ed men: on Is -- r'el peace shall stay.", "prose": ["But as for such as turn aside", "after their crooked way,", "God shall lead forth with wicked men:", "on Isr'el peace shall stay."]}}, "license": "The hymn texts and tunes are in the public domain; per-layer provenance is recorded on each record."}