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Psalms 121:7

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

KJV

Fiat pax in virtute tua, et abundantia in turribus tuis.

Vulgate

γενέσθω δὴ εἰρήνη σου ἐν τῇ δυνάμει σου, καὶ εὐθηνία ἐν τοῖς πυργοβάρεσίν σου,

LXX

Jehovah will keep thee from all evil; He will keep thy soul.

ASV

יְֽהוָ֗ה יִשְׁמָרְ/ךָ֥ מִ/כָּל רָ֑ע יִ֝שְׁמֹ֗ר אֶת נַפְשֶֽׁ/ךָ

Hebrew

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In the original Hebrew

6 distinct Hebrew words appear in this verse.

אֶת
't
pronoun · 10895×
י
y
noun · 752×
יְהוָ֖ה
yhvh
proper_noun · 6455×
כָּל
kl
noun · 5376×
רָ֑ע
r'
verb · 664×
שֹׁמְרֵ֥י
shmry
verb · 467×

Historic Christian voices

1 passage from patristic writers, Reformers, and church catechisms citing this verse.

Cross-references

  • 1Sam 30:23 — Then said David, Ye shall not do so, my brethren, with that which the LORD hath given us, who hath preserved us, and delivered the company that came against us into our hand.
  • 2Thess 3:3 — But the Lord is faithful, who shall stablish you, and keep you from evil.
  • 2Tim 4:18 — 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.
  • 2Tim 4:18 — 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.
  • Gen 48:16 — The Angel which redeemed me from all evil, bless the lads; and let my name be named on them, and the name of my fathers Abraham and Isaac; and let them grow into a multitude in the midst of the earth.
  • Job 5:19 — He shall deliver thee in six troubles: yea, in seven there shall no evil touch thee.
  • Job 5:24 — And thou shalt know that thy tabernacle shall be in peace; and thou shalt visit thy habitation, and shalt not sin.
  • John 17:15 — I pray not that thou shouldest take them out of the world, but that thou shouldest keep them from the evil.
  • Matt 6:13 — And lead us not into temptation, but deliver us from evil: For thine is the kingdom, and the power, and the glory, for ever. Amen.
  • Matt 6:13 — And lead us not into temptation, but deliver us from evil: For thine is the kingdom, and the power, and the glory, for ever. Amen.
  • Prov 12:21 — There shall no evil happen to the just: but the wicked shall be filled with mischief.
  • Ps 6:4 — Return, O LORD, deliver my soul: oh save me for thy mercies’ sake.
  • Ps 17:5 — Hold up my goings in thy paths, that my footsteps slip not.
  • Ps 25:20 — O keep my soul, and deliver me: let me not be ashamed; for I put my trust in thee.
  • Ps 26:1 — Judge me, O LORD; for I have walked in mine integrity: I have trusted also in the LORD; therefore I shall not slide.
  • Ps 34:22 — The LORD redeemeth the soul of his servants: and none of them that trust in him shall be desolate.
  • Ps 41:2 — 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.
  • Ps 91:9 — Because thou hast made the LORD, which is my refuge, even the most High, thy habitation;
  • Ps 91:10 — There shall no evil befall thee, neither shall any plague come nigh thy dwelling.
  • Ps 97:10 — Ye that love the LORD, hate evil: he preserveth the souls of his saints; he delivereth them out of the hand of the wicked.
  • Ps 145:20 — The LORD preserveth all them that love him: but all the wicked will he destroy.
  • Rom 8:28 — And we know that all things work together for good to them that love God, to them who are the called according to his purpose.
  • Rom 8:35 — Who shall separate us from the love of Christ? shall tribulation, or distress, or persecution, or famine, or nakedness, or peril, or sword?