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(A song for worship.)
The LORD will protect his people
1I look to the hills!
Where will I find help?
2It will come from the LORD,
who created the heavens
and the earth.
3The LORD is your protector,
and he won't go to sleep
or let you stumble.
4The protector of Israel
doesn't doze
or ever get drowsy.
5The LORD is your protector,
there at your right side
to shade you from the sun.
6You won't be harmed
by the sun during the day
or by the moon121.6 harmed…sun…moon: In ancient times people saw the harmful effects of the rays of the sun, and they thought that certain illnesses (especially mental disorders) were also caused by the rays of the moon. at night.
7The LORD will protect you
and keep you safe
from all dangers.
8The LORD will protect you
now and always
wherever you go.
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