Psalms 121:4 - Forerunner Commentary

Psalms 121:4

2 ^aMy help comes from the Lord,
Who made heaven and earth.

3 ^aHe will not allow your foot to¹ be moved;
^bHe who keeps you will not slumber.

4 Behold, He who keeps Israel
Shall neither slumber nor sleep.

5 The Lord is your¹ keeper;
The Lord is ^ayour shade ^bat your right hand.

6 ^aThe sun shall not strike you by day,
Nor the moon by night.

7 The Lord shall¹ preserve you from all evil;
He shall ^apreserve your soul.

8 The Lord shall ^apreserve your going out and your coming in
From this time forth, and even forevermore.

Verse Comparison: Psalms 121:4

American Standard Version
Behold, he that keepeth Israel Will neither slumber nor sleep.

Amplified® Bible
Behold, He who keeps Israel will neither slumber nor sleep.

Contemporary English Version
The protector of Israel doesn't doze or ever get drowsy.

Darby English Version
Behold, he that keepeth Israel will neither slumber nor sleep.

Good News Bible
The protector of Israel never dozes or sleeps.

King James Version
Behold, he that keepeth Israel shall neither slumber nor sleep.

New American Standard Bible
Behold, He who keeps Israel Will neither slumber nor sleep.

New International Version
indeed, he who watches over Israel
will neither slumber nor sleep.

New King James Version
Behold, He who keeps Israel
Shall neither slumber nor sleep.

N.A.S.B. in E-Prime
Behold, He who keeps Israel Will neither slumber nor sleep.

Revised Standard Version
Behold, he who keeps Israel will neither slumber nor sleep.

Young's Literal Translation
Lo, He slumbereth not, nor sleepeth, He who is preserving Israel.

New English Translation
Look! Israel’s protector¹ does not sleep or slumber!