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Psalms 121 (NET)

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Psalms 121:1¹I look up toward the hills. From where does my help come?Copy Link KJV+Strong’s Many Bible Versions Ask AICross Refs:Ps 120:1 Ps 123:1 Jer 3:23 Isa 2:3 Ps 2:6 Ps 87:1 Ps 68:15-16 Ps 78:68

Psalms 121:2²My help comes from the Lord, the Creator of heaven and earth.Copy Link KJV+Strong’s Many Bible Versions Ask AICross Refs:Isa 41:13 Ps 124:8 Heb 13:6 Isa 40:28-29 Ps 146:5-6 Ps 46:1 Ps 115:15 Jer 20:11 Hos 13:9

Psalms 121:3³May he not allow your foot to slip. May your Protector not sleep.Copy Link KJV+Strong’s Many Bible Versions Ask AICross Refs:Prov 3:26 Prov 3:23 1 Sam 2:9 Ps 91:12 1 Pet 1:5 Isa 27:3 Ps 127:1 Ps 66:9 Prov 2:8 Ps 41:2

Psalms 121:4⁴Look! Israel’s Protector does not sleep or slumber.Copy Link KJV+Strong’s Many Bible Versions Ask AICross Refs:Ps 127:1 Isa 27:3 Ps 32:7-8 Eccl 8:16 1 Kgs 18:27 Ps 27:1 Rev 7:15

Psalms 121:5⁵The Lord is your protector; the Lord is the shade at your right hand.Copy Link KJV+Strong’s Many Bible Versions Ask AICross Refs:Isa 25:4 Ps 91:1 Exod 13:21 Ps 16:8 Isa 4:5-6 Ps 109:31 Isa 32:2 Matt 23:37

Psalms 121:6⁶The sun will not harm you by day, or the moon by night.Copy Link KJV+Strong’s Many Bible Versions Ask AICross Refs:Rev 7:16 Isa 49:10 Ps 91:5-10 Jonah 4:8

Psalms 121:7⁷The Lord will protect you from all harm; he will protect your life.Copy Link KJV+Strong’s Many Bible Versions Ask AICross Refs:2 Tim 4:18 Ps 91:9-12 Ps 41:2 Prov 12:21 Ps 145:20 Job 5:19-27 Rom 8:35-39 Ps 34:22 Matt 6:13 Ps 97:10

Psalms 121:8⁸The Lord will protect you in all you do, now and forevermore.Copy Link KJV+Strong’s Many Bible Versions Ask AICross Refs:Deut 28:6 Prov 2:8 Prov 3:6 Ps 113:2 Ezra 8:31 Ps 115:18 Ezra 8:21 Jas 4:13-16 2 Sam 5:2 Deut 28:19

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