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psalm_121:4

Psalm 121:4

Hebrew
הִנֵּ֣ה לֹֽא יָ֭נוּם וְלֹ֣א יִישָׁ֑ן שׁ֝וֹמֵ֗רplugin-autotooltip__default plugin-autotooltip_bigExamples

שָׁמַר

Meaning:

* To guard * To protect * To keep * To observe * To attend

The verb שמר occurs about 470 times in the Old Testament.

Central in covenant language. God “keeps” His covenant promises, and His people are called to Deuteronomy 7:9Psalm 121:7Deuteronomy 7:11Psalm 127:1Luke 2:19
יִשְׂרָאֵֽל
ESV
Behold, he who keeps Israel will neither slumber nor sleep.
NIV
indeed, he who watches over Israel will neither slumber nor sleep.
NLT
Indeed, he who watches over Israel never slumbers or sleeps.
LXX
ἰδοὺ οὐ νυστάξει οὐδὲ ὑπνώσει plugin-autotooltip__default plugin-autotooltip_big

greek

The definite article
φυλάσσων τὸνplugin-autotooltip__default plugin-autotooltip_big

greek

The definite article
Ισραηλ
KJV
Behold, he that keepeth Israel shall neither slumber nor sleep.

Psalm 121:3 ← Psalm 121:4 → Psalm 121:5

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