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and my enemy will say, “I have prevailed”;
    my foes will rejoice because I am shaken.(A)

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and my enemy will say, “I have overcome him,(A)
    and my foes will rejoice when I fall.(B)

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O my God, in you I trust;
    do not let me be put to shame;
    do not let my enemies exult over me.(A)

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I trust in you;(A)
    do not let me be put to shame,
    nor let my enemies triumph over me.

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19 They will fight against you, but they shall not prevail against you, for I am with you, says the Lord, to deliver you.”(A)

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19 They will fight against you but will not overcome(A) you, for I am with you(B) and will rescue(C) you,” declares the Lord.

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No one finds security by wickedness,
    but the root of the righteous will never be moved.(A)

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No one can be established through wickedness,
    but the righteous cannot be uprooted.(A)

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He alone is my rock and my salvation,
    my fortress; I shall not be shaken.(A)

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Truly he is my rock and my salvation;
    he is my fortress, I will not be shaken.

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16 For I pray, “Only do not let them rejoice over me,
    those who boast against me when my foot slips.”(A)

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16 For I said, “Do not let them gloat(A)
    or exalt themselves over me when my feet slip.”(B)

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The Canaanites and all the inhabitants of the land will hear of it and surround us and cut off our name from the earth. Then what will you do for your great name?”(A)

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The Canaanites and the other people of the country will hear about this and they will surround us and wipe out our name from the earth.(A) What then will you do for your own great name?(B)

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12 You shall know that I, the Lord, have heard all the abusive speech that you uttered against the mountains of Israel, saying, “They are laid desolate; they are given us to devour.” 13 And you magnified yourselves against me with your mouth and multiplied your words against me; I heard it.(A) 14 Thus says the Lord God: As the whole earth rejoices, I will make you desolate.(B) 15 As you rejoiced over the inheritance of the house of Israel because it was desolate, so I will deal with you; you shall be desolate, Mount Seir and all Edom, all of it. Then they shall know that I am the Lord.(C)

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12 Then you will know that I the Lord have heard all the contemptible things you have said against the mountains of Israel. You said, “They have been laid waste and have been given over to us to devour.(A) 13 You boasted(B) against me and spoke against me without restraint, and I heard it.(C) 14 This is what the Sovereign Lord says: While the whole earth rejoices, I will make you desolate.(D) 15 Because you rejoiced(E) when the inheritance of Israel became desolate, that is how I will treat you. You will be desolate, Mount Seir,(F) you and all of Edom.(G) Then they will know that I am the Lord.’”

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16 For these things I weep;
    my eyes[a] flow with tears;
for a comforter is far from me,
    one to revive my courage;
my children are desolate,
    for the enemy has prevailed.(A)

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Footnotes

  1. 1.16 Heb my eye, my eye

16 “This is why I weep
    and my eyes overflow with tears.(A)
No one is near to comfort(B) me,
    no one to restore my spirit.
My children are destitute
    because the enemy has prevailed.”(C)

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Psalm 121

Assurance of God’s Protection

A Song of Ascents.

I lift up my eyes to the hills—
    from where will my help come?
My help comes from the Lord,
    who made heaven and earth.(A)

He will not let your foot be moved;
    he who keeps you will not slumber.(B)

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Psalm 121

A song of ascents.

I lift up my eyes to the mountains—
    where does my help come from?
My help comes from the Lord,
    the Maker of heaven(A) and earth.(B)

He will not let your foot slip—
    he who watches over you will not slumber;

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For the righteous will never be moved;
    they will be remembered forever.(A)

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Surely the righteous will never be shaken;(A)
    they will be remembered(B) forever.

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He alone is my rock and my salvation,
    my fortress; I shall never be shaken.(A)

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Truly he is my rock(A) and my salvation;(B)
    he is my fortress,(C) I will never be shaken.(D)

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22 Cast your burden[a] on the Lord,
    and he will sustain you;
he will never permit
    the righteous to be moved.(A)

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Footnotes

  1. 55.22 Or Cast what he has given you

22 Cast your cares on the Lord
    and he will sustain you;(A)
he will never let
    the righteous be shaken.(B)

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