Psalms 121

8 verses · Chapter 121 of 150 · NIV Translation

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1Psalm 121 A song of ascents. I lift up my eyes to the hills— where does my help come from?

2My help comes from the Lord, the Maker of heaven and earth.

3He will not let your foot slip— he who watches over you will not slumber;

4indeed, he who watches over Israel will neither slumber nor sleep.

5The Lord watches over you— the Lord is your shade at your right hand;

6the sun will not harm you by day, nor the moon by night.

7The Lord will keep you from all harm— he will watch over your life;

8the Lord will watch over your coming and going both now and forevermore.

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Common Questions about Psalms 121

What is Psalms 121 about?

Psalms 121 contains 8 verses. It begins: "Psalm 121 A song of ascents. I lift up my eyes to the hills— where does my help come from?..."

How many verses are in Psalms 121?

Psalms Chapter 121 contains 8 verses in the NIV translation.

What book of the Bible is Psalms 121 in?

Psalms 121 is in the book of Psalms, which has 150 chapters total. Psalms is part of the Bible's canon of Scripture.

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