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Psalm 121
World English Bible

A Song of Ascents.

121 I will lift up my eyes to the hills.
    Where does my help come from?
2 My help comes from Yahweh,
    who made heaven and earth.

3 He will not allow your foot to be moved.
    He who keeps you will not slumber.
4 Behold, he who keeps Israel
    will neither slumber nor sleep.
5 Yahweh is your keeper.
    Yahweh is your shade on your right hand.
6 The sun will not harm you by day,
    nor the moon by night.
7 Yahweh will keep you from all evil.
    He will keep your soul.
8 Yahweh will keep your going out and your coming in,
    from this time forward, and forever more.

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Psalm 121
Amplified Bible, Classic Edition

Psalm 121

A Song of [a]Ascents.

1 I will lift up my eyes to the hills [around Jerusalem, to sacred Mount Zion and Mount Moriah]—From whence shall my help come?(A)

2 My help comes from the Lord, Who made heaven and earth.

3 He will not allow your foot to slip or to be moved; He Who keeps you will not slumber.(B)

4 Behold, He who keeps Israel will neither slumber nor sleep.

5 The Lord is your keeper; the Lord is your shade on your right hand [the side not carrying a shield].(C)

6 The sun shall not smite you by day, nor the moon by night.(D)

7 The Lord will keep you from all evil; He will keep your life.

8 The Lord will keep your going out and your coming in from this time forth and forevermore.(E)

Footnotes

  1. Psalm 121:1 See Psalm 120 title footnote.
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Psalm 121
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Psalm 121

A song of ascents.

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

3 He will not let your foot slip—
    he who watches over you will not slumber;
4 indeed, he who watches(C) over Israel
    will neither slumber nor sleep.

5 The Lord watches over(D) you—
    the Lord is your shade at your right hand;
6 the sun(E) will not harm you by day,
    nor the moon by night.

7 The Lord will keep you from all harm(F)—
    he will watch over your life;
8 the Lord will watch over your coming and going
    both now and forevermore.(G)

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