Psalms 121:6

“The sun shall not smite thee by day, nor the moon by night.”

"The sun shall not smite thee by day, nor the moon by night." - Psalms 121:6
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What does Psalms 121:6 mean?

Psalms 121:6 (KJV) says, "The sun shall not smite thee by day, nor the moon by night." This verse is a part of a collection of songs of ascents, which were sung by the Israelites as they made their way to Jerusalem for the annual feasts. The theme of this particular psalm is…

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Divine Protection: A Shield Against the Elements

As we journey through life, we often encounter a myriad of challenges and uncertainties. In the midst of our struggles, we can find solace in the profound assurance presented in Psalm 121:6 of the King James Version—"The sun shall not smite thee by day, nor the moon by night."…

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Sheltered Under His Wings

Heavenly Father, We come before You today with humble hearts, fully acknowledging Your supremacy and grace. As we delve into Your Word, particularly Psalms 121:6 which states, "The sun shall not smite thee by day, nor the moon by night," we are reminded of the overwhelming…

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Psalms 121:6 - "The sun shall not smite thee by day, nor the moon by night."
Psalms 121:3 - "He will not suffer thy foot to be moved: he that keepeth thee will not slumber."
"He will not suffer thy foot to be moved: he that keepeth thee will not slumber." - Psalms 121:3
"Behold, he that keepeth Israel shall neither slumber nor sleep." - Psalms 121:4
"My help cometh from the LORD, which made heaven and earth." - Psalms 121:2
Psalms 121:4 - "Behold, he that keepeth Israel shall neither slumber nor sleep."
Psalms 121:2 - "My help cometh from the LORD, which made heaven and earth."
Psalms 119:121 - "I have done judgment and justice: leave me not to mine oppressors."
Psalms 121:5 - "The LORD is thy keeper: the LORD is thy shade upon thy right hand."
Psalms 121:1 - "I will lift up mine eyes unto the hills, from whence cometh my help."
Psalms 121:7 - "The LORD shall preserve thee from all evil: he shall preserve thy soul."
Psalm 121:5-6 - "The LORD watches over you— the LORD is your shade at your right hand; the sun will not harm you by day, nor the moon by night."
Psalms 121:8 - "The LORD shall preserve thy going out and thy coming in from this time forth, and even for evermore."
"I have done judgment and justice: leave me not to mine oppressors." - Psalms 119:121
"The LORD is thy keeper: the LORD is thy shade upon thy right hand." - Psalms 121:5
Psalms 126:6
"I will lift up mine eyes unto the hills, from whence cometh my help." - Psalms 121:1
"The LORD shall preserve thee from all evil: he shall preserve thy soul." - Psalms 121:7
"The LORD shall preserve thy going out and thy coming in from this time forth, and even for evermore." - Psalms 121:8
Psalms 115:6 - "They have ears, but they hear not: noses have they, but they smell not:"
"The LORD watches over you— the LORD is your shade at your right hand; the sun will not harm you by day, nor the moon by night." - Psalm 121:5-6
Psalms 30:6 - "And in my prosperity I said, I shall never be moved."
Psalms 129:6 - "Let them be as the grass upon the housetops, which withereth afore it groweth up:"
Psalms 144:6 - "Cast forth lightning, and scatter them: shoot out thine arrows, and destroy them."
Psalms 74:6 - "But now they break down the carved work thereof at once with axes and hammers."
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Psalms 80:6 - "Thou makest us a strife unto our neighbours: and our enemies laugh among themselves."
Psalms 114:6 - "Ye mountains, that ye skipped like rams; and ye little hills, like lambs?"
"They slay the widow and the stranger, and murder the fatherless." - Psalms 94:6