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Psalms 121

Introduction

1  The great safety of the godly, who put their trust in God's protection.
Verse 1

I will lift up mine eyes unto the hills, from whence cometh my help.
(Title
&) A Song.
120:1; *title
I will, etc
or, Shall I lift up my eyes to the hills? whence should my help come?
Jeremiah 3:23
lift up
2:6, 68:15,16, 78:68, 87:1, 123:1, Isaiah 2:3
Verse 2

My help cometh from the LORD, which made heaven and earth.
My help
46:1, 124:8, 146:5,6, Isaiah 40:28,29, 41:13, Jeremiah 20:11, Hosea 13:9, Hebrews 13:6
Verse 3

He will not suffer thy foot to be moved: he that keepeth thee will not slumber.
will not
91:12, 1 Samuel 2:9, Proverbs 2:8, 3:23,26, 1 Peter 1:5
Verse 4

Behold, he that keepeth Israel shall neither slumber nor sleep.
he that
27:1, 32:7,8, 127:1, Isaiah 27:3
shall
1 Kings 18:27, Ecclesiastes 8:16, Revelation 7:15
Verse 5

The LORD is thy keeper: the LORD is thy shade upon thy right hand.
thy shade
Exodus 13:21, Isaiah 4:5,6, 25:4, 32:2, Matthew 23:37
upon
16:8, 109:31
Verse 6

The sun shall not smite thee by day, nor the moon by night.
the sun
91:5-10, Isaiah 49:10, Revelation 7:16
Verse 7

The LORD shall preserve thee from all evil: he shall preserve thy soul.
preserve
91:9,10, Job 5:19-27, Proverbs 12:21, Matthew 6:13, Romans 8:28,35-39, 2 Timothy 4:18
he shall
34:22, 41:2, 97:10, 145:20
Verse 8

The LORD shall preserve thy going out and thy coming in from this time forth, and even for evermore.
thy going out
Deuteronomy 28:6,19, 2 Samuel 5:2, Ezra 8:21,31, Proverbs 2:8, 3:6, James 4:13-16
from this time
113:2, 115:18

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