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Psalm 120 (Septuagint) = Psalm 121 (KJV)

Codex Sinaiticus (4th c.) — biblical authors,

Codex Sinaiticus folio + transcription (codexsinaiticus.org) + KJV (bible-api.com) · Tischendorf 8th edition (1869) / Codex Sinaiticus transcription

Introduction

This entry meets the strict three-criteria standard of the Theosis Library, with the manuscript text drawn directly from the same source as the scan:

Manuscript scan: The actual folio of Codex Sinaiticus containing this passage, from the Codex Sinaiticus Project (codexsinaiticus.org). Library folio reference: 123.
Original text: The verbatim transcription of the Sinaiticus manuscript from the Codex Sinaiticus Project, preserving uncial forms, lunate sigma, nomina sacra (e.g. ⟨θϲ⟩ = θεός), and scribal marks. Nomina sacra are shown in angle brackets to indicate the manuscript's sacred-name abbreviations.
English translation: The King James Version (1611), retrieved verbatim from the public-domain bible-api.com endpoint.

Numbering: Codex Sinaiticus follows the Septuagint Psalter, in which this is Psalm 120. In the Hebrew and King James numbering the same psalm is Psalm 121. Verse numbers align between the Greek and the KJV in this psalm. The Greek and English in each section are the same words of the same psalm.

How was this verified? (Provenance)

Manuscript: Codex Sinaiticus (4th c.) — biblical authors — page scan from Codex Sinaiticus folio + transcription (codexsinaiticus.org) + KJV (bible-api.com).

Original text: Tischendorf 8th edition (1869) / Codex Sinaiticus transcription (public domain).

English translation: King James Version (1611) (public domain).

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Greek (Codex Sinaiticus) / English (KJV) original and English translation, with manuscript scans.

§120.1-5 · Psalm 120 (LXX) : 1-5 = Psalm 121 (KJV)

Manuscript

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Greek · Codex Sinaiticus transcription

¹ωδη των αναβαθμων ηρα τουϲ οφθαλμουϲ μου ειϲ τα ορη ποθεν ηξι η βοηθια μου ²η βοηθεια μου παρα κυ του ποιηϲαντοϲ τον ουρανον και την γην ³μη δωϲ ειϲ ϲαλον τον ποδα ϲου μηδε νυϲταξει ο φυλαϲϲων ϲε ⁴ιδου ου νυϲταξει ουδε εξυπνωϲει ο φυλαϲϲων τον ιϲλ ⁵κϲ φυλαξει ϲε κϲ ϲκεπη ϲου επι χειρα δεξιαν ϲου

English · King James Version (1611)

¹I will lift up mine eyes unto the hills, from whence cometh my help. ²My help cometh from the LORD, which made heaven and earth. ³He will not suffer thy foot to be moved: he that keepeth thee will not slumber. ⁴Behold, he that keepeth Israel shall neither slumber nor sleep. ⁵The LORD is thy keeper: the LORD is thy shade upon thy right hand.

§120.6-8 · Psalm 120 (LXX) : 6-8 = Psalm 121 (KJV)

Manuscript

Greek · Codex Sinaiticus transcription

⁶ημεραϲ ο ηλιοϲ ουκ εκκαυϲει ϲε και η ϲεληνη την νυκτα ⁷κϲ φυλαξει ϲε απο παντοϲ κακου φυλαξαι την ψυχην ϲου ⁸κϲ φυλαξειϲ την ϊϲοδον ϲου και την εξοδον ϲου απο του νυν και εωϲ του αιωνοϲ

English · King James Version (1611)

⁶The sun shall not smite thee by day, nor the moon by night. ⁷The LORD shall preserve thee from all evil: he shall preserve thy soul. ⁸The LORD shall preserve thy going out and thy coming in from this time forth, and even for evermore.

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Source & Cross-References

Source text: Codex Sinaiticus folio + transcription (codexsinaiticus.org) + KJV (bible-api.com) — view original
Critical edition: Tischendorf 8th edition (1869) / Codex Sinaiticus transcription

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