Psalms 121:2

Our feet were standing in your courts, O Jerusalem.

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In The King James Version

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

In Context

1A Canticle in steps. I rejoiced in the things that were said to me: “We shall go into the house of the Lord.”

3Jerusalem has been built as a city, whose participation is unto itself.

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Cross References

Genesis 1:1In the beginning, God created heaven and earth.

Psalms 146:5Great is our Lord, and great is his virtue. And of his wisdom, there is no number.

Isaiah 41:13For I am the Lord your God. I take you by your hand, and I say to you: Do not be afraid. I have helped you.

Hosea 13:9Perdition is yours, Israel. Your help is only in me.

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 →

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