Psalms 121:1

Psalms · Old Testament · Chapter 121

“I will lift up mine eyes unto the hills, from whence cometh my help.”Psalms 121:1

What Does Psalms 121:1 Mean?

Psalms 121:1 is found in the book of Psalms, chapter 121, verse 1 of the Old Testament. This verse connects to 20 other passages through cross-references, placing it within a rich network of biblical meaning.

Cross-References (20)

These passages are connected to Psalms 121:1 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.

Psalms 120:1“In my distress I cried unto the LORD, and he heard me.”Psalms 123:1“Unto thee lift I up mine eyes, O thou that dwellest in the heavens.”Jeremiah 3:23“Truly in vain is salvation hoped for from the hills, and from the multitude of mountains: truly in the LORD our God is the salvation of Israel.”Isaiah 2:3“And many people shall go and say, Come ye, and let us go up to the mountain of the LORD, to the house of the God of Jacob; and he will teach us of his ways, and we will walk in his paths: for out of Zion shall go forth the law, and the word of the LORD from Jerusalem.”2 Chronicles 20:12“O our God, wilt thou not judge them? for we have no might against this great company that cometh against us; neither know we what to do: but our eyes are upon thee.”Psalms 2:6“Yet have I set my king upon my holy hill of Zion.”Psalms 127:1“Except the LORD build the house, they labour in vain that build it: except the LORD keep the city, the watchman waketh but in vain.”Psalms 25:15“Mine eyes are ever toward the LORD; for he shall pluck my feet out of the net.”Psalms 124:1“If it had not been the LORD who was on our side, now may Israel say;”Psalms 87:1“His foundation is in the holy mountains.”Psalms 68:15“The hill of God is as the hill of Bashan; an high hill as the hill of Bashan.”Psalms 125:1“They that trust in the LORD shall be as mount Zion, which cannot be removed, but abideth for ever.”Genesis 19:17“And it came to pass, when they had brought them forth abroad, that he said, Escape for thy life; look not behind thee, neither stay thou in all the plain; escape to the mountain, lest thou be consumed.”Psalms 78:68“But chose the tribe of Judah, the mount Zion which he loved.”Psalms 122:1“I was glad when they said unto me, Let us go into the house of the LORD.”Psalms 126:1“When the LORD turned again the captivity of Zion, we were like them that dream.”Psalms 128:1“Blessed is every one that feareth the LORD; that walketh in his ways.”Psalms 132:1“Lord, remember David, and all his afflictions:”Psalms 134:1“Behold, bless ye the LORD, all ye servants of the LORD, which by night stand in the house of the LORD.”Luke 9:16“Then he took the five loaves and the two fishes, and looking up to heaven, he blessed them, and brake, and gave to the disciples to set before the multitude.”

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