Psalm 121
The pilgrim lifts his eyes to the hills and asks where his help comes from. It comes from the Lord, maker of heaven and earth, who never sleeps and guards Israel. God is your shade at your right hand.
PsalmsPsalm 121 of 1508 versesBerean Standard Bible
If God speaks to you through Psalm 121, record what He said in Doxa and come back to it.
A song of ascents.
I lift up my eyes to the hills. From where does my help come?
My help comes from the LORD, the Maker of heaven and earth.
He will not allow your foot to slip; your Protector will not slumber.
Behold, the Protector of Israel will neither slumber nor sleep.
The LORD is your keeper; the LORD is the shade on your right hand.
The sun will not strike you by day, nor the moon by night.
The LORD will guard you from all evil; He will preserve your soul.
The LORD will watch over your coming and going, both now and forevermore.
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How to Hear God’s Voice: A Practical Guide for BelieversScripture is the record of a God who speaks. This guide covers how to hear Him today and keep what He says.Cross-references for Psalm 121
“In my distress I cried to the LORD, and He answered me.”
“I lift up my eyes to You, the One enthroned in heaven.”
“For I am the LORD your God, who takes hold of your right hand and tells you: Do not fear, I will help you.”
“Our help is in the name of the LORD, the Maker of heaven and earth.”
“And the Lord will rescue me from every evil action and bring me safely into His heavenly kingdom. To Him be the glory forever and ever. Amen.”
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