Psalms 121:3
He will not suffer thy foot to slip: thy keeper doth not slumber.
Leeser Tanakh
In The King James Version
He will not suffer thy foot to be moved: he that keepeth thee will not slumber.
In Context
2My help is from the Lord, the maker of heaven and earth.
4Behold, he slumbereth not, and he sleepeth not—the keeper of Israel.
Cross References
1 Samuel 2:9He ever guardeth the feet of his pious ones, and the wicked shall be made silent in darkness; for not by strength can man prevail.
Psalms 55:23(55:24) But thou, O God, thou wilt bring them down into the pit of destruction: let not the men of blood and deceit live out half their days; but I will indeed trust in thee.
Psalms 91:12Upon [their] hands shall they bear thee, that thou mayest not dash against a stone thy foot.
Proverbs 2:8That men may keep the paths of justice; and the way of his pious servants doth he guard.
Proverbs 3:26For the Lord will be thy confidence, and he will guard thy foot from being caught.
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 →