Psalms 122:3
May he not suffer thy foot to be moved: neither let him slumber that keepeth thee.
Douay-Rheims 1899
In The King James Version
Jerusalem is builded as a city that is compact together:
In Context
2My help is from the Lord, who made heaven and earth.
4Behold he shall neither slumber nor sleep, that keepeth Israel.
Cross References
2 Samuel 5:9And David dwelt in the castle, and called it, The city of David: and built round about from Mello and inwards.
Psalms 147:2Praise the Lord, O my soul, in my life I will praise the Lord: I will sing to my God as long as I shall be. Put not your trust in princes:
Ephesians 4:4One body and one Spirit; as you are called in one hope of your calling.
Matthew Henry on Psalms 122:2-6
The Pleasures of Public Worship. 1 I was glad when they said unto me, Let us go into the house of the Lord . 2 Our feet shall stand within thy gates, O Jerusalem. 3 Jerusalem is builded as a city that is compact together: 4 Whither the tribes go up, the tribes of the Lord , unto the testimony of Israel, to give thanks unto the name of the Lord . 5 For there are set thrones of judgment, the thrones of the house of David. Here we have, I. The pleasure which David and other pious Israelites took in approaching to and… Read the whole commentary →