Psalms 121:6
By day the sun doth not smite thee, Nor the moon by night.
Young's Literal Translation
In The King James Version
The sun shall not smite thee by day, nor the moon by night.
In Context
5Jehovah [is] thy preserver, Jehovah [is] thy shade on thy right hand,
7Jehovah preserveth thee from all evil, He doth preserve thy soul.
Cross References
Psalms 91:5Thou art not afraid of fear by night, Of arrow that flieth by day,
Jonah 4:8And it cometh to pass, about the rising of the sun, that God appointeth a cutting east wind, and the sun smiteth on the head of Jonah, and he wrappeth himself up, and asketh his soul to die, and saith, 'Better [is] my death than my life.'
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 →