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Psalms 121:7

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The sun shall not smite thee by day, nor the moon by night.	The LORD shall preserve thee from all evil: he shall preserve thy soul.	The LORD shall preserve thy going out and thy coming in from this time forth, and even for evermore.

Verse Text

KJV with Strong's Numbers

The LORD^H3068 shall preserve^H8104 thee from all evil^H7451: he shall preserve^H8104 thy soul^H5315.

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Original Hebrew

יְהוָה יִשְׁמָרְךָ מִכָּל־רָע יִשְׁמֹר אֶת־נַפְשֶׁךָ׃

Hebrew	Transliteration	Strong's	Morphology	Gloss
יְֽהוָ֗ה	Yah.weh	H3068	HNp	Yahweh
יִשְׁמָרְ/ךָ֥	yish.ma.re./Kha	H8104	HVqi3ms/Sp2ms	he will protect/ you
מִ/כָּל	mi./kol	H3605	HR/Ncmsc	from/ all
רָ֑ע	Ra'	H7451	HAamsa	harm
יִ֝שְׁמֹ֗ר	yish.Mor	H8104	HVqi3ms	he will protect
אֶת	'et-	H853	HTo	(obj.)
נַפְשֶֽׁ/ךָ	naf.She./kha	H5315	HNcbsc/Sp2ms	life/ your

Source: Westminster Leningrad Codex (MorphHB), TAHOT (Tyndale House)

Strong's References

• H3068 — יְהֹוָה (Yᵉhôvâh, yeh-ho-vaw'): from הָיָה; (the) self-Existent or Eternal; Jehovah, Jewish national name of God; Jehovah, the Lord. Compare יָהּ, יְהֹוִה.
• H5315 — נֶפֶשׁ (nephesh, neh'-fesh): from נָפַשׁ; properly, a breathing creature, i.e. animal of (abstractly) vitality; used very widely in a literal, accommodated or figurative sense (bodily or mental); any, appetite, beast, body, breath, creature, [idiom] dead(-ly), desire, [idiom] (dis-) contented, [idiom] fish, ghost, [phrase] greedy, he, heart(-y), (hath, [idiom] jeopardy of) life ([idiom] in jeopardy), lust, man, me, mind, mortally, one, own, person, pleasure, (her-, him-, my-, thy-) self, them (your) -selves, [phrase] slay, soul, [phrase] tablet, they, thing, ([idiom] she) will, [idiom] would have it.
• H7451 — רַע (raʻ, rah): from רָעַע; bad or (as noun) evil (natural or moral); adversity, affliction, bad, calamity, [phrase] displease(-ure), distress, evil((-favouredness), man, thing), [phrase] exceedingly, [idiom] great, grief(-vous), harm, heavy, hurt(-ful), ill (favoured), [phrase] mark, mischief(-vous), misery, naught(-ty), noisome, [phrase] not please, sad(-ly), sore, sorrow, trouble, vex, wicked(-ly, -ness, one), worse(-st), wretchedness, wrong. (Incl. feminine raaah; as adjective or noun.).
• H8104 — שָׁמַר (shâmar, shaw-mar'): a primitive root; properly, to hedge about (as with thorns), i.e. guard; generally, to protect, attend to, etc.; beward, be circumspect, take heed (to self), keep(-er, self), mark, look narrowly, observe, preserve, regard, reserve, save (self), sure, (that lay) wait (for), watch(-man).

The following Strong's numbers are referenced in the Hebrew (Westminster Leningrad Codex) text but were not explicitly tagged in the KJV source:

• H853 — אֵת (ʼêth, ayth): apparent contracted from אוֹת in the demonstrative sense of entity; properly, self (but generally used to point out more definitely the object of a verb or preposition, even or namely); (as such unrepresented in English).
• H3605 — כֹּל (kôl, kole): or (Jeremiah 33:8) כּוֹל; from כָּלַל; properly, the whole; hence, all, any or every (in the singular only, but often in a plural sense); (in) all (manner, (ye)), altogether, any (manner), enough, every (one, place, thing), howsoever, as many as, (no-) thing, ought, whatsoever, (the) whole, whoso(-ever).

Cross References

Verse Cross-References (Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, Enhanced)

• he shall — Psalms 34:22, Psalms 41:2, Psalms 97:10, Psalms 145:20
• preserve — Job 5:19-27, Psalms 91:9-10, Proverbs 12:21, Matthew 6:13, Romans 8:28, Romans 8:35-39, 2 Timothy 4:18

Reciprocal references (12): Genesis 48:16, 1 Samuel 30:23, 2 Samuel 8:6, 1 Chronicles 18:13, Job 5:24, Psalms 6:4, Psalms 17:5, Psalms 25:20, Psalms 26:1, Luke 11:4, John 17:15, 2 Thessalonians 3:3

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• Nave’s: GOD, RIGHTEOUS, SALVATION

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