Psalm 121:4 - Easy To Read Version Israel’s Protector does not become sleepy.\par God never sleeps.\par Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 Behold, he that keepeth Israel Shall neither slumber nor sleep. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition Behold, He who keeps Israel will neither slumber nor sleep. American Standard Version (1901) Behold, he that keepeth Israel Will neither slumber nor sleep. Common English Bible No! Israel’s protector never sleeps or rests! Catholic Public Domain Version For to that place, the tribes ascended, the tribes of the Lord: the testimony of Israel, to confess to the name of the Lord. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version For thither did the tribes go up, the tribes of the Lord: the testimony of Israel, to praise the name of the Lord. |
At noon Elijah began to make fun of them. Elijah said, “If Baal [204] is really a god, then maybe you should pray louder! Maybe he is thinking! Or maybe he is busy! Or maybe he is traveling! He could be sleeping! Maybe you should pray louder and wake him!”
If it is not the Lord that builds a house,\par the builder is wasting his time.\par If it is not the Lord that watches over a city,\par the guards are wasting their time.\par
Lord, you are my Light and my Savior.\par I should not be afraid of anyone!\par The Lord is the place of safety for my life.\par So I will not be afraid of any person.\par
I carefully studied the things people do in this life. I saw how busy people are. They work day and night, and they almost never sleep.
“I, the Lord, will care for that garden.\par I will water the garden at the right time.\par I will guard that garden day and night.\par No one will hurt that garden.\par
So now these people are before the throne of God. They worship God day and night in his temple. {\cf2\super [60]} And the One (God) who sits on the throne will protect them.