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Psalms 121:7 Cross-References

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

Psalms 121:7 (KJV)

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Commentary on Psalms 121:7

YHWH yishmarekha mikol ra, yishmor et naphshekha (The LORD shall preserve you from all evil, He shall preserve your soul). Shamar (preserve/keep/guard) appears twice, emphasizing divine protection. Mikol ra (from all evil/harm) is comprehensive—no qualifier, no exception. Nephesh (soul/life/self) indicates the whole person—not just physical safety but spiritual preservation. God's keeping extends beyond bodily protection to soul-guarding. This anticipates Jesus's promise: "Fear not them which kill the body, but are not able to kill the soul" (Matthew 10:28), and Paul's confidence: "the Lord......

Source: KJV Study Commentary

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