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23 Yet I am always with you;
    you take hold of my right hand.(A)

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[a]The Lord is your guardian;
    the Lord is your shade
    at your right hand.(A)

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Footnotes

  1. 121:5–6 The image of shade, a symbol of protection, is apt: God as shade protects from the harmful effects that ancients believed were caused by the sun and moon.

The Lord will guard your coming and going
    both now and forever.(A)

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25 For David says of him:

‘I saw the Lord ever before me,(A)
    with him at my right hand I shall not be disturbed.
26 Therefore my heart has been glad and my tongue has exulted;
    my flesh, too, will dwell in hope,
27 because you will not abandon my soul to the netherworld,
    nor will you suffer your holy one to see corruption.(B)
28 You have made known to me the paths of life;
    you will fill me with joy in your presence.’

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