Psalms 121:7
The Lord shall preserve thee from all evil: he shall preserve thy soul.
Psalms 121:7 in other translations
| BSB | The LORD will guard you from all evil; He will preserve your soul. |
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| WEB | The LORD will keep you from all evil. He will keep your soul. |
| ASV | Jehovah will keep thee from all evil; He will keep thy soul. |
| YLT | Jehovah preserveth thee from all evil, He doth preserve thy soul. |
| DARBY | Jehovah will keep thee from all evil; he will keep thy soul. |
| BBE | The Lord will keep you safe from all evil; he will take care of your soul. |
| Webster | The LORD will preserve thee from all evil: he will preserve thy soul. |
What does Psalms 121:7 mean?
Jamieson-Fausset-Brown on Psalms 121:6-8
6-8. God keeps His people at all times and in all perils. nor the moon by night--poetically represents the dangers of the night, over which the moon presides (Ge 1:16).
Adam Clarke's Commentary
Adam Clarke, 1831 · public domain
Psalms 121:7 in the original Hebrew
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Cross references for Psalms 121:7
- 2 Timothy 4:18
And the Lord shall deliver me from every evil work, and will preserve me unto his heavenly kingdom: to whom be glory for ever and ever. Amen.
- Psalms 91:9-12
Because thou hast made the Lord, which is my refuge, even the most High, thy habitation; There shall no evil befall thee, neither shall any plague come nigh thy dwelling. For he shall give his angels charge over thee, to keep thee in all thy ways. They shall bear thee up in their hands, lest thou dash thy foot against a stone.
- Psalms 41:2
The Lord will preserve him, and keep him alive; and he shall be blessed upon the earth: and thou wilt not deliver him unto the will of his enemies.
- Proverbs 12:21
There shall no evil happen to the just: but the wicked shall be filled with mischief.
- Psalms 145:20
The Lord preserveth all them that love him: but all the wicked will he destroy.
- Job 5:19-27
He shall deliver thee in six troubles: yea, in seven there shall no evil touch thee. In famine he shall redeem thee from death: and in war from the power of the sword. Thou shalt be hid from the scourge of the tongue: neither shalt thou be afraid of destruction when it cometh. At destruction and famine thou shalt laugh: neither shalt thou be afraid of the beasts of the earth. …
- Psalms 34:22
The Lord redeemeth the soul of his servants: and none of them that trust in him shall be desolate.
- Romans 8:35-39
Who shall separate us from the love of Christ? shall tribulation, or distress, or persecution, or famine, or nakedness, or peril, or sword? As it is written, For thy sake we are killed all the day long; we are accounted as sheep for the slaughter. Nay, in all these things we are more than conquerors through him that loved us. For I am persuaded, that neither death, nor life, nor angels, nor principalities, nor powers, nor things present, nor things to come, …
- Matthew 6:13
And lead us not into temptation, but deliver us from evil: For thine is the kingdom, and the power, and the glory, for ever. Amen.
- Psalms 97:10
Ye that love the Lord, hate evil: he preserveth the souls of his saints; he delivereth them out of the hand of the wicked.
- Romans 8:28
And we know that all things work together for good to them that love God, to them who are the called according to his purpose.
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Context
- Psalms 121:6
The sun shall not smite thee by day, nor the moon by night.
- Psalms 121:7
The Lord shall preserve thee from all evil: he shall preserve thy soul.
- Psalms 121:8
The Lord shall preserve thy going out and thy coming in from this time forth, and even for evermore.
Psalms 121:7 in other languages
| Spanish Reina-Valera 1909 | Jehová te guardará de todo mal: él guardará tu alma. |
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| French Bible J.N. Darby 1885 | L’ Éternel te gardera de tout mal; il gardera ton âme. |
| German Elberfelder 1871 | Jehova wird dich behüten vor allem Übel, er wird behüten deine Seele. |
| Latin Clementine Vulgate | Fiat pax in virtute tua, et abundantia in turribus tuis. |