Psalm 121:7

The Lord shall preserve thee from all evil: he shall preserve thy soul.

Cross-reference

In Psalm 145:20, the Lord preserves all who love Him — directly parallels the preservation promise in Psalm 121:7.

Psalm 41:2 Parallel

In Psalm 41:2, the Lord preserves and keeps alive, not delivering to enemies — directly parallels the preservation from evil in Psalm 121:7.

Psalm 91:10 Parallel

Psalm 91:10 promises no evil shall befall you—nearly identical to the preservation from all evil here.

Psalm 97:10 Parallel

In Psalm 97:10, the Lord preserves the souls of His saints and delivers from the wicked — a clear parallel to preserving from all evil.

Psalm 25:20 Parallel

Psalm 25:20 asks God to guard life and rescue—same theme of protection, but as a prayer rather than a confident promise.

Psalm 34:22 Parallel

In Psalm 34:22, the Lord redeems His servants so none are condemned — a narrower focus on spiritual preservation compared to all evil.

Psalm 91:9 Parallel

Psalm 91:9 states that making the Lord your refuge brings protection—a complementary theme to this verse's promise of preservation.

Psalm 6:4 Related theme

Psalm 6:4 is a plea for deliverance and salvation—the same God who is trusted here to keep from all harm is petitioned for rescue.

In 2 Timothy 4:18, Paul claims the Lord will deliver him from every evil work and preserve him — a direct NT echo of the same preservation promise.

Job 5:19-27 assures that no evil shall touch you—a direct parallel to the preservation from all evil promised here.

John 17:15 Allusion

John 17:15 records Jesus praying for protection from the evil one—directly aligning with the promise of keeping from all harm.

2 Thessalonians 3:3 affirms the Lord will protect from the evil one—a clear NT echo of the same assurance in this psalm.

In Genesis 48:16, Jacob speaks of the Angel who redeemed him from all evil — the same phrase 'from all evil' appears, linking the two.

Matthew 6:13 petitions for deliverance from evil—a parallel request that reflects this verse's promise of preservation.

Luke 11:4 Allusion

Luke 11:4 asks to be led not into temptation—a specific aspect of being kept from harm, expanding the promise to moral protection.

In Romans 8:35-39, nothing can separate believers from God's love — this echoes the promise of preservation from all evil in Psalm 121:7.

Proverbs 12:21 says no evil shall happen to the just—a parallel promise, though specific to the righteous.