Psalms 121:8
The Lord will keep watch over your going out and your coming in, from this time and for ever.
Bible in Basic English
In The King James Version
The LORD shall preserve thy going out and thy coming in from this time forth, and even for evermore.
In Context
7The Lord will keep you safe from all evil; he will take care of your soul.
Cross References
Deuteronomy 28:6A blessing will be on your coming in and on your going out.
2 Samuel 5:2In the past when Saul was king over us, it was you who went at the head of Israel when they went out or came in: and the Lord said to you, You are to be the keeper of my people Israel and their ruler.
Ezra 8:31Then we went away from the river of Ahava on the twelfth day of the first month, to go to Jerusalem; and the hand of our God was on us, and he gave us salvation from our haters and those who were waiting to make an attack on us by the way.
Psalms 115:18But we will give praise to the Lord now and for ever. Praise be to the Lord.
Psalms 131:3O Israel, have hope in the Lord, from this time and for ever.
Proverbs 3:6In all your ways give ear to him, and he will make straight your footsteps.
Matthew Henry on Psalms 121:2-8
Confidence in God. 1 I will lift up mine eyes unto the hills, from whence cometh my help. 2 My help cometh from the Lord , which made heaven and earth. 3 He will not suffer thy foot to be moved: he that keepeth thee will not slumber. 4 Behold, he that keepeth Israel shall neither slumber nor sleep. 5 The Lord is thy keeper: the Lord is thy shade upon thy right hand. 6 The sun shall not smite thee by day, nor the moon by night. 7 The Lord shall preserve thee from all evil: he shall preserve thy soul. 8 The Lord… Read the whole commentary →