Psalms 121:2
My help is from the Lord, the maker of heaven and earth.
Leeser Tanakh
In The King James Version
My help cometh from the LORD, which made heaven and earth.
In Context
1“A song for the degrees.” I lift up my eyes unto the mountains: whence shall come my help?
3He will not suffer thy foot to slip: thy keeper doth not slumber.
Cross References
Genesis 1:1In the beginning God created the heaven and the earth.
Psalms 115:15Blessed are ye of the Lord, who made heaven and earth.
Psalms 146:5[But] happy is he who hath the God of Jacob for his help, whose hope is on the Lord his God;
Isaiah 41:13For I the Lord thy God lay hold of thy right hand; [I am he] who saith unto thee, Fear not, I help thee.
Hosea 13:9Thou hast destroyed thyself, O Israel; for against me, against thy helper [didst thou rebel.]
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 →