Psalm 121 ~ Psalm 121

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1 I will lift up my eyes to the hills. Where does my help come from?

I will lift up mine eyes unto the hills, from whence cometh my help.

2 M y help comes from Yahweh, who made heaven and earth.

My help cometh from the Lord, which made heaven and earth.

3 H e will not allow your foot to be moved. He who keeps you will not slumber.

He will not suffer thy foot to be moved: he that keepeth thee will not slumber.

4 B ehold, he who keeps Israel will neither slumber nor sleep.

Behold, he that keepeth Israel shall neither slumber nor sleep.

5 Y ahweh is your keeper. Yahweh is your shade on your right hand.

The Lord is thy keeper: the Lord is thy shade upon thy right hand.

6 T he sun will not harm you by day, nor the moon by night.

The sun shall not smite thee by day, nor the moon by night.

7 Y ahweh will keep you from all evil. He will keep your soul.

The Lord shall preserve thee from all evil: he shall preserve thy soul.

8 Y ahweh will keep your going out and your coming in, from this time forward, and forever more.

The Lord shall preserve thy going out and thy coming in from this time forth, and even for evermore.