Psalms 121:3
May he not suffer thy foot, to slip, May thy keeper, not slumber!
The Emphasised Bible by J. B. Rotherham
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 Yahweh, who made heavens and earth.
4Lo! neither will slumber nor sleep, The keeper of Israel.
Cross References
1 Samuel 2:9The feet of his loving ones, he doth guard, But, the lawless, in darkness shall be silent,—For, by strength, shall no man prevail.
Psalms 55:23But, thou, O God, wilt bring them down to the pit of destruction, Men of bloodshed and deceit, shall not live out half their days; But, I, will trust in thee.
Psalms 91:12On hands, will they bear thee up, Lest thou strike, against a stone, thy foot;
Proverbs 2:8To him that observeth the paths of justice, yea, the way of his men of lovingkindness, he doth guard.
Proverbs 3:26For, Yahweh, will be in all thy ways, and will keep thy foot from the snare.
1 Peter 1:5who, in God’s power, are being guarded through faith unto salvation—ready to be revealed in the last ripe time:
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 →