Psalms 121:8
For the sake of my brothers and my neighbors, I spoke peace about you.
Catholic Public Domain Version
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
7Let peace be in your virtue, and abundance in your towers.
9For the sake of the house of the Lord our God, I sought good things for you.
Cross References
Deuteronomy 28:6Blessed shall you be entering and departing.
2 Samuel 5:2Moreover, yesterday and the day before, when Saul was king over us, you were the one leading out and leading back Israel. Then the Lord said to you, ‘You shall pasture my people Israel, and you shall be the leader over Israel.’”
Ezra 8:31Therefore, we set out from the river Ahava, on the twelfth day of the first month, so that we might travel to Jerusalem. And the hand of our God was over us, and he freed us from the hand of the enemy and of those who lay in ambush along the way.
Psalms 131:3I shall not enter into the tabernacle of my house, nor climb into the bed where I lie down;
Proverbs 3:6In all your ways, consider him, and he himself will direct your steps.
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 →