Psalms 121:7
Jehovah will keep thee from all evil; he will keep thy soul.
Darby Translation
In The King James Version
The LORD shall preserve thee from all evil: he shall preserve thy soul.
In Context
6The sun shall not smite thee by day, nor the moon by night.
8Jehovah will keep thy going out and thy coming in, from henceforth and for evermore.
Cross References
Genesis 28:15And behold, I am with thee, and will keep thee in all [places] to which thou goest, and will bring thee again into this land; for I will not leave thee until I have done what I have spoken to thee of.
1 Chronicles 4:10And Jabez called on the God of Israel saying, Oh that thou wouldest richly bless me, and enlarge my border, and that thy hand might be with me, and that thou wouldest keep me from evil, that it may not grieve me! And God brought about what he had requested.
Psalms 34:22Jehovah redeemeth the soul of his servants; and none of them that trust in him shall bear guilt.
Psalms 91:9Because *thou* hast made Jehovah, my refuge, the Most High, thy dwelling-place,
Psalms 145:20Jehovah keepeth all that love him, and all the wicked will he destroy.
Matthew 6:13and lead us not into temptation, but save us from evil.
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 →