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Psalms 121:3 — King James Version← Study notes

He will not suffer thy foot to be moved: he that keepeth thee will not slumber.


Psalms 121:3Hebrew Interlinear

Hebrew · Psalms 121:37 words
HebrewMeaning
אַלʾal
may notparticleH408
neither · never · no · nor ···
יִתֵּ֣ןyitēn
he permitverbH5414
apply · appoint · ascribe · assign ···
לַ/מּ֣וֹטlamwōṭ
to slippronH4132
be moved · staff · yoke
רַגְלֶ֑/ךָragəlekā
foot yournounH7272
be able to endure · according as · after · coming ···
אַלʾal
may notparticleH408
neither · never · no · nor ···
יָ֝נ֗וּםyānwm
he slumberverbH5123
slumber
שֹֽׁמְרֶֽ/ךָšōmərekā
protector yourverbH8104
be circumspect · take heed · keep(-er · self) ···
Words are listed top to bottom following the original right-to-left reading order. אֵת (ʾēṯ) is a direct object marker with no English equivalent, shown faded.

Church Fathers on Psalms 121:3

1. ...Let them “lift up their eyes to the hills whence comes their help” Psalm 120:1. What means, The hills have been lightened? The Sun of righteousness has already risen, the Gospel has been already preached by the Apostles, the Scriptures have been preached, all the mysteries have been laid open, the veil has been rent, the secret place of the temple has been revealed: let them now at length lift their eyes up to the hills, whence their help comes...“Of His fullness have…

Augustine · 4th century · Exposition on Psalm 121
Nicene & Post-Nicene / Ante-Nicene Fathers translations · public domain
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