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For the scepter of wickedness shall not rest¹ on the land of the righteous, So that the righteous will not reach out their hands to do wrong. Psalm 125:3 AMP

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The scepter of the wicked will not remain over the land allotted to the righteous, so that the righteous will not apply their hands to injustice. Psalm 125:3 HCSB
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. Psalm 125:3 BSB

Rest: settle down

Wicked cannot settle on your land.

“Enlarge the place of your tent, And let them stretch out the curtains of your dwellings; Do not spare; Lengthen your cords, And strengthen your stakes. For you shall expand to the right and to the left, And your descendants will inherit the nations, And make the desolate cities inhabited. Isaiah 54:2-3 NKJV
I have given you every place on which the sole of your foot treads, just as I promised to Moses. Joshua 1:3 AMP
After Lot had departed, the LORD said to Abram, “Now lift up your eyes from the place where you are, and look to the north and south and east and west, for all the land that you see, I will give to you and your offspring forever. Genesis 13:14-15 BSB

Egypt: Now Joseph settled his father and his brothers and gave them property in the land of Egypt, in the best of the land, in the land of Rameses, as Pharaoh had ordered. Genesis 47:11 NASB
Canaan: He gave their land as an inheritance, An inheritance to His people Israel. Psalm 135:12 NASB
He gave them the lands of the Gentiles, And they inherited the labor of the nations Psalm 105:44 NKJV

GOD to Abraham: Arise, walk in the land through its length and its width, for I give it to you.” Genesis 13:17 NKJV
GOD to Joshua: Every place that the sole of your foot will tread upon I have given you, as I said to Moses. Joshua 1:3 NKJV
Moses to Israelites: Every place on which the sole of your foot treads shall be yours: from the wilderness and Lebanon, from the river, the River Euphrates, even to the Western Sea, shall be your territory. Deuteronomy 11:24 NKJV

Jabez cried out to the God of Israel, saying, “Oh that You would indeed bless me and enlarge my border [property], and that Your hand would be with me, and You would keep me from evil so that it does not hurt me!” And God granted his request. 1 Chronicles 4:10 AMP

For he said to Judah, “Let’s build these cities and surround them with walls and towers, gates and bars. The land is still ours because we have sought the Lord our God; we have sought Him, and He has given us rest on every side.” So they built and prospered. 2 Chronicles 14:7 NASB

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5117 נוּח [nûach] \noo'-akh\ A primitive root; to {rest} that {is} settle down; used in a great variety of {applications} literally and {figuratively} {intransitively} transitively and causatively (to {dwell} stay6 let {fall} place6 let {alone} withdraw6 give {comfort} etc.): - {cease} be {confederate} {lay} let {down} (be) {quiet} {remain} (cause {to} be {at} {give} {have} make to) {rest} set down. Compare 3241.