1 A song of ascents. I lift up my eyes to the hills. From where does my help come? 2 My help comes from the LORD, the Maker of heaven and earth. 3 He will not allow your foot to slip; your Protector will not slumber. 4 Behold, the Protector of Israel will neither slumber nor sleep. 5 The LORD is your keeper; the LORD is the shade on your right hand. 6 The sun will not strike you by day, nor the moon by night. 7 The LORD will guard you from all evil; He will preserve your soul. 8 The LORD will watch over your coming and going, both now and forevermore.
Psalms 121:1–8
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