Psalm 121:7
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
The LORDיְֽהוָ֗ה
(Yah·weh)
3068: the proper name of the God of Israelfrom havah
will protectיִשְׁמָרְךָ֥
(yish·ma·re·cha)
8104: to keep, watch, preservea prim. root
you from allמִכָּל־
(mik·kol-)
3605: the whole, allfrom kalal
evil;רָ֑ע
(ra;)
7451b: evil, distress, misery, injury, calamityfrom the same as roa
He will keepיִ֝שְׁמֹ֗ר
(yish·mor)
8104: to keep, watch, preservea prim. root
your soul.נַפְשֶֽׁךָ׃
(naf·she·cha.)
5315: a soul, living being, life, self, person, desire, passion, appetite, emotion from an unused word


















KJV Lexicon
The LORD
Yhovah  (yeh-ho-vaw')
(the) self-Existent or Eternal; Jehovah, Jewish national name of God -- Jehovah, the Lord.
shall preserve
shamar  (shaw-mar')
to hedge about (as with thorns), i.e. guard; generally, to protect, attend to, etc.
thee from all evil
ra`  (rah)
bad or (as noun) evil (natural or moral)one), worse(-st), wretchedness, wrong. (Incl. feminine raaah; as adjective or noun.).
he shall preserve
shamar  (shaw-mar')
to hedge about (as with thorns), i.e. guard; generally, to protect, attend to, etc.
thy soul
nephesh  (neh'-fesh)
a breathing creature, i.e. animal of (abstractly) vitality; used very widely in a literal, accommodated or figurative sense (bodily or mental)
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
The LORD will protect you from all evil; He will keep your soul.

King James Bible
The LORD shall preserve thee from all evil: he shall preserve thy soul.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
The LORD will protect you from all harm; He will protect your life.

International Standard Version
The LORD will guard you from all evil, preserving your life.

NET Bible
The LORD will protect you from all harm; he will protect your life.

Aramaic Bible in Plain English
Lord Jehovah will keep you from all evils; he will keep your soul.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
The LORD guards you from every evil. He guards your life.

King James 2000 Bible
The LORD shall preserve you from all evil: he shall preserve your soul.
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