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Verse of the Day · The Lord preserves you

Psalm 121:7-8 (KJV)

“The LORD shall preserve thee from all evil: he shall preserve thy soul. The LORD shall preserve thy going out and thy coming in from this time forth, and even for evermore.”

Psalm 121:7-8 · King James Version

Psalm 121:7-8 is verse of the day number 51 of 366 on Lampfold, under the theme “The Lord preserves you”. It comes from Psalm 121, and 10 other passages connected to it are listed below.

Psalm 121:7-8 in other translations

  • 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.

    Berean Standard Bible (BSB)

  • Jehovah will keep thee from all evil; He will keep thy soul. Jehovah will keep thy going out and thy coming in From this time forth and for evermore.

    American Standard Version (ASV)

Psalm 121:7-8 in context

Psalm 121:4–8 (KJV). The verse of the day is highlighted.

4Behold, he that keepeth Israel shall neither slumber nor sleep.

5The LORD is thy keeper: the LORD is thy shade upon thy right hand.

6The sun shall not smite thee by day, nor the moon by night.

7The LORD shall preserve thee from all evil: he shall preserve thy soul.

8The LORD shall preserve thy going out and thy coming in from this time forth, and even for evermore.

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Cross-references for Psalm 121:7-8

Passages most often linked to Psalm 121:7-8, strongest connections first.

  • Blessed shalt thou be when thou comest in, and blessed shalt thou be when thou goest out.

  • 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.

  • 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. …

  • 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.

  • He keepeth the paths of judgment, and preserveth the way of his saints.

  • In all thy ways acknowledge him, and he shall direct thy paths.

  • There shall no evil happen to the just: but the wicked shall be filled with mischief.

  • Blessed be the name of the LORD from this time forth and for evermore.

  • Then we departed from the river of Ahava on the twelfth day of the first month, to go unto Jerusalem: and the hand of our God was upon us, and he delivered us from the hand of the enemy, and of such as lay in wait by the way.

  • The LORD preserveth all them that love him: but all the wicked will he destroy.

Cross-reference data courtesy of openBible.info (CC-BY).

Scripture text: King James Version, Berean Standard Bible and American Standard Version (public domain).