Check out these helpful resources biblical commentary sermons childrens sermons hymn lists. Niv 8 the lord will watch over your coming and going both now and forevermore. Psalms 119 new international version niv dramatized audio bible duration. My help cometh from the lord, which made heaven and earth. Psalms 121 new international version niv dramatized audio bible.
The hebrew word translated here as bitter is the same word found in psalm 121. World wide study bible psalms 121 christian classics. I lift up my eyes to the hills from where will my help come. The hebrew word translated here as bitter is the same word found in. Psalm 121, new international readers version nirv the. Psalm 121 new international version uk nivuk biblica. Behold, he who keeps israel shall neither slumber nor sleep. This morning you read this psalm four times, savoring and meditating on it, with your head and heart engagedlistening for gods direct address to you. Psalm 121 concludes with a beautiful promise of the god who keeps. The psalm writer laments because he has been the victim of those who do evil 6. The new international version niv is a completely original translation of the bible developed by more than one hundred scholars working from the best available hebrew, aramaic, and greek texts. Psalm 121 new international version niv 1 i lift up my eyes to the mountains where does. Once we recognize that the psalmist uses hills as an image of a problem to a pilgrim, we easily understand the rest of the psalm as an encouragement to those on a spiritual pilgrimage to the kingdom of god. For you have been my refuge, a place of safety when i am in distress.
Psalms 121, new international version niv the bible app. I lift up my eyes to the mountains where does my help come from. The initial vision for the project was provided by a single individual an engineer working with general electric in seattle by the name of howard. The holy bible, new international version anglicised, niv. The lord will keep you from all harm he will watch over your life. I will lift up mine eyes unto the hills, from whence cometh my help. Psalm 121 kjv i will lift up mine eyes unto the bible gateway. See all of our coronavirus resources here toggle navigation. Well send you a new verse every day to download or share. Read more of psalm 121 psalm 121 new international version. The lord shall preserve thee from all evil whether of sin or of punishment.
Each morning i will sing with joy about your unfailing love. This keeping was a reference to the protection of god over his people as they journeyed to jerusalem but went far beyond that. Bible verse of the day finally, all of you, be likeminded, be. The onehundred and twentyfirst psalm has been one of my favorites for years. A devotional thought and prayer centered on psalm 121. The word keep means to guard, to watch over, or to attend to carefully. He shall preserve thy soul which is oft untouched when the body is in durance. It certainly does not give the impression that godat any timelets his mind wander, unaware of what is happening in his childrens lives.
Psalms 121, new international version anglicised nivuk. My help comes from the l ord, who made heaven and earth. He will not let your foot slip he who watches over you will not slumber. This is a devotional reading of scripture that has a long historyit is called lectio divina, or divine reading. My help comes from the lord,the maker of heaven and earth.
The past few years, ive researched and considered a favorite psalm, 121, one of the songs of ascent believed to have been sung by pilgrims traveling the road up to jerusalem. Psalms 121 new international version niv dramatized. Psalm 121 king james version god the help of those who seek him. Thou shalt have his safeconduct, his public faith for thy defence, in all thy lawful enterprises at home and abroad. I will lift up my eyes to the hills from whence comes my help. Psalm 121 new international version god the help of those who seek him. It is psalm 121 122, a lively and participatory celebration in jerusalem, the holy city toward which the pilgrims ascend. The lord will guard your goings and comings, from this time on and forever.
I lift up my eyes to the mountainswhere does my help come from. Psalm 121 niv read the new international version online. Jul 29, 2015 psalm 121 concludes with a beautiful promise of the god who keeps. English standard version esv the l ord will keep you from all evil. My help comes from the lord, the maker of heaven and earth. This is reason to sing and rejoice daily, more so during this challenging time.
The speaker declares that god is not confined to a place or a time, that every step is guarded ps 121. Psalm 121 a song for pilgrims ascending to jerusalem. O my strength, to you i sing praises, for you, o god, are my refuge, the god who shows me unfailing love. Authors have called 121 the psalm for the journey of life, and the psalm for sojourners, because of the comfort of its promises as. My help comes from the lord, who made heaven and earth. The l ord will keep your going out and your coming in from this time forth and forevermore. Sep 03, 2014 psalms 121 new international version niv dramatized audio bible. Psalm 121 new international version the lord is thy keeper. Psalm 121 new international version psalm 120 psalm 121 psalm 122 the lord is thy keeper. Let us go to the house of the lord a song of m ascents.
588 34 103 166 1220 297 1367 1020 1636 469 134 1616 427 1456 625 872 1138 972 1366 1212 1034 1113 1441 1581 1597 1563 159 160 451 175 1115 644 1456 177 538 255 2 1451 367 743 420 645 211 1278 28 699 1068 63