Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version indeed, he who watches over Israel will neither slumber nor sleep. New Living Translation Indeed, he who watches over Israel never slumbers or sleeps. English Standard Version Behold, he who keeps Israel will neither slumber nor sleep. Berean Standard Bible Behold, the Protector of Israel will neither slumber nor sleep. King James Bible Behold, he that keepeth Israel shall neither slumber nor sleep. New King James Version Behold, He who keeps Israel Shall neither slumber nor sleep. New American Standard Bible Behold, He who watches over Israel Will neither slumber nor sleep. NASB 1995 Behold, He who keeps Israel Will neither slumber nor sleep. NASB 1977 Behold, He who keeps Israel Will neither slumber nor sleep. Legacy Standard Bible Behold, He who keeps Israel Will not slumber and will not sleep. Amplified Bible Behold, He who keeps Israel Will neither slumber [briefly] nor sleep [soundly]. Christian Standard Bible Indeed, the Protector of Israel does not slumber or sleep. Holman Christian Standard Bible Indeed, the Protector of Israel does not slumber or sleep. American Standard Version Behold, he that keepeth Israel Will neither slumber nor sleep. Aramaic Bible in Plain English For the keeper of Israel neither slumbers nor sleeps. Brenton Septuagint Translation Behold, he that keeps Israel shall not slumber nor sleep. Contemporary English Version The protector of Israel doesn't doze or ever get drowsy. Douay-Rheims Bible Behold he shall neither slumber nor sleep, that keepeth Israel. English Revised Version Behold, he that keepeth Israel shall neither slumber nor sleep. GOD'S WORD® Translation Indeed, the Guardian of Israel never rests or sleeps. Good News Translation The protector of Israel never dozes or sleeps. International Standard Version Look! The one who is guarding Israel never sleeps and does not take naps. JPS Tanakh 1917 Behold, He that keepeth Israel Doth neither slumber nor sleep. Literal Standard Version Behold, He does not slumber, nor sleep, | He who is preserving Israel. Majority Standard Bible Behold, the Protector of Israel will neither slumber nor sleep. New American Bible Behold, the guardian of Israel never slumbers nor sleeps. NET Bible Look! Israel's protector does not sleep or slumber! New Revised Standard Version He who keeps Israel will neither slumber nor sleep. New Heart English Bible Look, he who keeps Israel will neither slumber nor sleep. Webster's Bible Translation Behold, he that keepeth Israel shall neither slumber nor sleep. World English Bible 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. Additional Translations ... Audio Bible Context I Lift Up My Eyes to the Hills…3He will not allow your foot to slip; your Protector will not slumber. 4Behold, the Protector of Israel will neither slumber nor sleep. 5The LORD is your keeper; the LORD is the shade on your right hand.… Cross References Psalm 121:3 He will not allow your foot to slip; your Protector will not slumber. Psalm 121:5 The LORD is your keeper; the LORD is the shade on your right hand. Psalm 127:1 Unless the LORD builds the house, its builders labor in vain; unless the LORD protects the city, its watchmen stand guard in vain. Treasury of Scripture Behold, he that keeps Israel shall neither slumber nor sleep. he that Psalm 27:1 A Psalm of David. The LORD is my light and my salvation; whom shall I fear? the LORD is the strength of my life; of whom shall I be afraid? Psalm 32:7,8 Thou art my hiding place; thou shalt preserve me from trouble; thou shalt compass me about with songs of deliverance. Selah… Psalm 127:1 A Song of degrees for Solomon. Except the LORD build the house, they labour in vain that build it: except the LORD keep the city, the watchman waketh but in vain. shall 1 Kings 18:27 And it came to pass at noon, that Elijah mocked them, and said, Cry aloud: for he is a god; either he is talking, or he is pursuing, or he is in a journey, or peradventure he sleepeth, and must be awaked. Ecclesiastes 8:16 When I applied mine heart to know wisdom, and to see the business that is done upon the earth: (for also there is that neither day nor night seeth sleep with his eyes:) Jump to Previous Eyes Indeed Israel Israel's Keeper Keepeth Keeps Preserving Shut Sleep Sleepeth Slumber Slumbereth WatchesJump to Next Eyes Indeed Israel Israel's Keeper Keepeth Keeps Preserving Shut Sleep Sleepeth Slumber Slumbereth WatchesPsalm 121 1. The great safety of the godly, who put their trust in God's protection(4) Slumber nor sleep.--This repetition, with the addition of a synonym, offers a very good instance of the step-like style supposed by many critics to give their name to these psalms. But it must be carefully noticed that there is no climax in the force of the two words, the first, if anything, being the stronger. It is used of the sleep of death (Psalm 76:5).Verse 4. - Behold, he that keepeth Israel shall neither slumber nor sleep. The assurance rises from the particular to the general. It is not one Israelite alone over whom God will watch unceasingly, but the whole people of Israel. Parallel Commentaries ... Hebrew Behold,הִנֵּ֣ה (hin·nêh) Interjection Strong's 2009: Lo! behold! the Protector שׁ֝וֹמֵ֗ר (w·mêr) Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine singular construct Strong's 8104: To hedge about, guard, to protect, attend to of Israel יִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃ (yiś·rā·’êl) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's 3478: Israel -- 'God strives', another name of Jacob and his desc will not לֹֽא־ (lō-) Adverb - Negative particle Strong's 3808: Not, no slumber יָ֭נוּם (yā·nūm) Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular Strong's 5123: To be drowsy, slumber or sleep. יִישָׁ֑ן (yî·šān) Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular Strong's 3462: To be slack, languid, sleep, to grow old, stale, inveterate Links Psalm 121:4 NIVPsalm 121:4 NLT Psalm 121:4 ESV Psalm 121:4 NASB Psalm 121:4 KJV Psalm 121:4 BibleApps.com Psalm 121:4 Biblia Paralela Psalm 121:4 Chinese Bible Psalm 121:4 French Bible Psalm 121:4 Catholic Bible OT Poetry: Psalm 121:4 Behold he who keeps Israel will neither (Psalm Ps Psa.) |
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