Psalms 121:5

Shade — To keep thee from the burning heat of the sun.

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Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

The Lord is thy keeper - Thy Preserver; thy Defender. He will keep time from danger; he will keep thee from sin; he will keep thee unto salvation...
Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

CXXI. Yahweh's Care for His People. Psalms 121:8 . going out i.e. to the feast at Zion, and coming in to thy home far away, perhaps in heathe...
Charles Simeon's Horae Homileticae

DISCOURSE: 714 SECURITY OF THOSE WHO TRUST IN GOD Psalms 121:1-8 . I will lift up mine eyes unto the hills, from whence cometh my help. My help...
Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

The LORD is thy keeper: the LORD is thy shade upon thy right hand.
Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

The Lord is thy shade upon thy right hand— In those countries, where the heat of the sun was intolerable, shady places were esteemed as not only ve...
Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

The LORD is thy keeper: the LORD is thy shade upon thy right hand. The Lord is thy keeper; the Lord is thy shade. "Thy shade," thy protecting...
Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

The song of the traveller, whose guide is Jehovah.
Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Shade ] i.e. shelter for defence.
Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Thy keeper. — Notice again how the prominent word is caught up from the preceding verse and amplified, and then again repeated, and again amplified...
Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

Psalms 121:1-8 How many timid, anxious hearts has this sweet outpouring of quiet trust braced and lifted to its own serene height of conscious saf...
Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

Where to Find Help Psalms 120:1-7 ; Psalms 121:1-8 This is the first of the “Songs of Degrees.” It has been suggested that they were pilgrim-s...
G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

This song, so full of beauty, marks another stage in the approach of the worshiper in that it sets forth his assurance of the present help of Jehovah...
Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

How beautiful, how truly beautiful and soul-refreshing are these words, if considered, first, as spoken by God our Father to the person of his dear S...
John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

The Lord [is] thy keeper ,.... This explains more fully who it is that keeps Israel and particular believers, and confirms the same; not a creature,...
John Trapp Complete Commentary

The LORD [is] thy keeper: the LORD [is] thy shade upon thy right hand. Ver. 5. The Lord is thy keeper ] His peace within thee and his power withou...
Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

He will not suffer thy foot to be moved To wit, so as to fall into mischief. He speaks, as it were, from God to himself, but, withal, to the encour...
Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Confidence in God. A song of degrees. 1 I will lift up mine eyes u...
Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Thy shade; both to refresh thee and keep thee from the burning heat of the sun, as it is expressed in the next verse, and to protect thee by his po...
Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

INTRODUCTION This “Song of the Ascents”—a title slightly varying from that of each of the other Gradual Psalms—is as suitable as any for the Israeli...
Sermon Bible Commentary

Psalms 121 There is an affinity between souls and hills, especially for those who have become acquainted with their own solemn depths and sublime...
Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

Psalms 121:1 . I will lift up mine eyes unto the hills, from whence cometh my help. It is wise to look to the strong for strength. Dwellers in va...
Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

Psalms 121:1 . I will lift up mine eyes unto the hills, from whence cometh my help. No help comes from anywhere else but from the eternal hills....
Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Psalms 121:1 . I will lift up mine eyes unto the hills. Zion and mount Moriah, on which the temple stood. See on Psalms 125:2 . REFLECTIONS....
The Biblical Illustrator

I will lift up mine eyes unto the hills. Guaranteed security I. The godly man’s need. “Help.” Can never outgrow this: dependence the characteri...
The Biblical Illustrator

The Lord is thy keeper. Divine protection A celebrated traveller--after an absence of three years, during which he had walked across the contin...
The Complete Pulpit Commentary

EXPOSITION THE preceding psalm is one of complaint; the present, one of comfort and consolation. The pilgrim lifts up his eyes to the hills, a...
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

The Guardian Care of the Lord. A song of degrees, full of believing fervor due to the consciousness of the fellowship of God with His children on...
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

The Lord is thy Keeper; the Lord is thy Shade upon thy right hand, literally, "over the hand of thy right side," said of a complete overshadowing and...
Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Exodus 13:21 ; Isaiah 25:4 ; Isaiah 32:2 ; Isaiah 4:5 ; Isaiah 4:6 ; Matthew 23:37 ; Psalms 109:31 ; Psalms 16:8

⁵ The LORD is thy keeper: the LORD is thy shade upon thy right hand.

Related Commentaries of Psalms 121:5

Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Charles Simeon's Horae Homileticae

Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

John Trapp Complete Commentary

Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

Sermon Bible Commentary

Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

The Biblical Illustrator

The Biblical Illustrator

The Complete Pulpit Commentary

The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Psalms 121:5