Psalms 122:4
Behold he shall neither slumber nor sleep, that keepeth Israel.
Douay-Rheims 1899
In The King James Version
In Context
3May he not suffer thy foot to be moved: neither let him slumber that keepeth thee.
5The Lord is thy keeper, the Lord is thy protection upon thy right hand.
Cross References
Exodus 16:34As the Lord commanded Moses. And Aaron put it in the tabernacle to be kept.
Exodus 26:33And the veils shall be hanged on with rings, and within it thou shalt put the ark of the testimony, and the sanctuary, and the holy of holies shall be divided with it.
Exodus 34:23Three times in a year all thy males shall appear in the sight of the Almighty Lord the God of Israel.
Deuteronomy 12:11In the place, which the Lord your God shall choose, that his name may be therein. Thither shall you bring all the things that I command you, holocausts, and victims, and tithes, and the firstfruits of your hands: and whatsoever is the choicest in the gifts which you shall vow to the Lord.
Psalms 66:13I will go into thy house with burnt offerings: I will pay thee my vows,
Psalms 81:6He ordained it for a testimony in Joseph, when he came out of the land of Egypt: he heard a tongue which he knew not.
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 →