Psalms 121

My help comes from the Lord

Levanto os meus olhos para os montes e pergunto: De onde me vem o socorro?a ²O meu socorro vem do SENHOR, que fez os céus e a terra.b ³Ele não permitirá que você tropece; o seu protetor se manterá alerta,c ⁴sim, o protetor de Israel não dormirá; ele está sempre alerta!d

⁵O SENHOR é o seu protetor; como sombra que o protege, ele está à sua direita.e ⁶De dia o sol não o ferirá; nem a lua, de noite.f ⁷O SENHOR o protegerá de todo o mal, protegerá a sua vida.g

⁸O SENHOR protegerá a sua saída e a sua chegada, desde agora e para sempre.h

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Psalm 121 is a song of trust for the journey. A pilgrim, perhaps en route to Jerusalem for a festival, looks up to the hills and asks the most honest question: where does my help come from? The answer arrives with quiet certainty — not from the hills themselves, but from the Make

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References· Psalms 121

a: v.1 — Psalms 120:1, Psalms 123:1, Jeremiah 3:23, Isaiah 2:3, Psalms 2:6, Psalms 87:1, Psalms 68:15-16, Psalms 78:68
b: v.2 — Isaiah 41:13, Psalms 124:8, Hebrews 13:6, Isaiah 40:28-29, Psalms 146:5-6, Psalms 46:1, Jeremiah 20:11, Psalms 115:15, Hosea 13:9
c: v.3 — Proverbs 3:26, Proverbs 3:23, 1 Samuel 2:9, Psalms 91:12, Psalms 66:9, Psalms 127:1, Isaiah 27:3, 1 Peter 1:5, Psalms 41:2, Proverbs 2:8
d: v.4 — Psalms 127:1, Isaiah 27:3, Psalms 32:7-8, Ecclesiastes 8:16, 1 Kings 18:27, Psalms 27:1, Revelation 7:15
e: v.5 — Isaiah 25:4, Psalms 91:1, Psalms 16:8, Exodus 13:21, Isaiah 4:5-6, Psalms 109:31, Isaiah 32:2, Matthew 23:37
f: v.6 — Revelation 7:16, Isaiah 49:10, Psalms 91:5-10, Jonah 4:8
g: v.7 — 2 Timothy 4:18, Psalms 91:9-12, Psalms 41:2, Proverbs 12:21, Psalms 145:20, Romans 8:35-39, Job 5:19-27, Psalms 34:22, Matthew 6:13, Psalms 97:10
h: v.8 — Deuteronomy 28:6, Proverbs 2:8, Proverbs 3:6, Psalms 113:2, Ezra 8:31, Psalms 115:18, James 4:13-16, Ezra 8:21, 2 Samuel 5:2, Deuteronomy 28:19

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