📖 Psalms — Chapter 121 (KJV)
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Scripture source: Project Gutenberg KJV, ebook 10.
Psalms 121:1 RTI will lift up mine eyes unto the hills, from whence cometh my help.
Psalms 121:2 RMy help cometh from the LORD, which made heaven and earth.
Psalms 121:3 He will not suffer thy foot to be moved: he that keepeth thee will not slumber.
Psalms 121:4 Behold, Rhe that keepeth Israel shall neither slumber nor sleep.
Psalms 121:5 The LORD is thy keeper: the LORD is Rthy shade upon thy right hand.
Psalms 121:6 RThe sun shall not smite thee by day, nor the moon by night.
Psalms 121:7 The LORD shall preserve thee from all evil: Rhe shall preserve thy soul.
Psalms 121:8 The LORD shall preserve Rthy going out and thy coming in from this time forth, and even for evermore.
📚 Study This Chapter
📖 What We’re Reading
Psalms 121:1–2 — Help from the Maker
🌱 What These Verses Teach Us
Looking for help leads to confession that the Lord made heaven and earth. Confidence rests in the Creator, not the hills themselves.
Key Truth: Seek help from the Creator.
Check What You Remember
1. Complete the KJV wording: “I will lift up mine ____ unto the hills, from whence cometh my help.” (Psalms 121:1)
Find it in Psalms 121:1 (KJV).
2. Complete the KJV wording: “My ____ cometh from the LORD, which made heaven and earth.” (Psalms 121:2)
Find it in Psalms 121:2 (KJV).
3. Complete the KJV wording: “My help cometh from the LORD, which made heaven and ____ .” (Psalms 121:2)
Find it in Psalms 121:2 (KJV).
📖 What We’re Reading
Psalms 121:3–5 — The Keeper never sleeps
🌱 What These Verses Teach Us
Repeated keeping language describes God’s vigilant care. Human protectors tire, but the keeper of Israel neither slumbers nor sleeps.
Key Truth: Trust the watchful Keeper.
Check What You Remember
1. Complete the KJV wording: “Behold, he that keepeth Israel shall neither ____ nor sleep.” (Psalms 121:4)
Find it in Psalms 121:4 (KJV).
2. Complete the KJV wording: “Behold, he that keepeth ____ shall neither slumber nor sleep.” (Psalms 121:4)
Find it in Psalms 121:4 (KJV).
3. Complete the KJV wording: “The LORD is thy keeper: the LORD is thy ____ upon thy right hand.” (Psalms 121:5)
Find it in Psalms 121:5 (KJV).
📖 What We’re Reading
Psalms 121:6–8 — Care throughout life’s journey
🌱 What These Verses Teach Us
Day, night, going out, and coming in are held within God’s preserving care. The blessing expresses enduring dependence amid life’s movements.
Key Truth: Entrust your whole journey to God.
Check What You Remember
1. Complete the KJV wording: “The ____ shall not smite thee by day, nor the moon by …” (Psalms 121:6)
Find it in Psalms 121:6 (KJV).
2. Complete the KJV wording: “… shall preserve thee from all evil: he shall preserve thy ____ .” (Psalms 121:7)
Find it in Psalms 121:7 (KJV).
3. Complete the KJV wording: “The LORD shall preserve thy ____ out and thy coming in from this time forth, and …” (Psalms 121:8)
Find it in Psalms 121:8 (KJV).
Related Scripture (KJV)
Jude 1:24 — God is able to keep his people.
This related passage is selected for its connection with this chapter. It is separate from the chapter text.
Reflect and Apply
What journey or transition can you entrust to God?
Advanced Questions and Answers
Study this chapter’s wording, patterns, contrasts, and meaning in greater depth.
1. How does looking toward hills locate help beyond the hills?
2. How does the keeper differ from tiring guards?
3. What combines personal keeping with Israel’s keeping?
4. How do sun and moon give care a whole-day scope?
5. How do movements and duration broaden the blessing?
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