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I Lift Up My Eyes to the Hills

Psalms 121:8

In 11 translations

BSB
The LORD will watch over your coming and going, both now and forevermore.
KJV
The LORD shall preserve thy going out and thy coming in from this time forth, and even for evermore.
WEB
Yahweh will keep your going out and your coming in, from this time forward, and forever more.
ASV
Jehovah will keep thy going out and thy coming in From this time forth and for evermore.
LSV
YHWH preserves your going out and your coming in, || From now on—even for all time!
YLT
Jehovah preserveth thy going out and thy coming in, From henceforth even unto the age!
DBY
Jehovah will keep thy going out and thy coming in, from henceforth and for evermore.
DRC120:8
May the Lord keep thy going in and thy going out; from henceforth now and for ever.
GNV
The Lord shall preserue thy going out, and thy comming in from henceforth and for euer.
JPS
The LORD shall guard thy going out and thy coming in, from this time forth and for ever.
LXXE120:8
The Lord shall keep thy coming in, and thy going out, from henceforth and even for ever.

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Original-language editions

WLC
יְֽהוָ֗ה יִשְׁמָר־צֵאתְךָ֥ וּבוֹאֶ֑ךָ מֵֽ֝עַתָּ֗ה וְעַד־עוֹלָֽם׃
LXX-Br120:8
Κύριος φυλάξει τὴν εἴσοδόν σου, καὶ τὴν ἔξοδόν σου, ἀπὸ τοῦ νῦν καὶ ἕως τοῦ αἰῶνος.

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Cross-references most cited first

  • Deuteronomy 28:6You will be blessed when you come in and blessed when you go out.
  • Proverbs 2:8to guard the paths of justice and protect the way of His saints.
  • Proverbs 3:6in all your ways acknowledge Him, and He will make your paths straight.
  • Psalms 113:2Blessed be the name of the LORD both now and forevermore.
  • Ezra 8:31On the twelfth day of the first month we set out from the Ahava Canal to go to Jerusalem, and the hand of our God was upon us to protect us from the hands of the enemies and bandits along the way.
  • Psalms 115:18But it is we who will bless the LORD, both now and forevermore. Hallelujah!
  • James 4:13–16Come now, you who say, “Today or tomorrow we will go to this or that city, spend a year there, carry on business, and make a profit.” You do not even know what will happen tomorrow! What is your life? You are a mist…
  • Ezra 8:21And there by the Ahava Canal I proclaimed a fast, so that we might humble ourselves before our God and ask Him for a safe journey for us and our children, with all our possessions.
  • 2 Samuel 5:2Even in times past, while Saul was king over us, you were the one who led Israel out and brought them back. And to you the LORD said, ‘You will shepherd My people Israel, and you will be ruler over them.’”
  • Deuteronomy 28:19You will be cursed when you come in and cursed when you go out.

From the OpenBible.info cross-reference set (votes from readers; not every link is a quotation or allusion).

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