The Lord shall preserve thou going out and thy coming in – He will preserve you in your going out and your coming in; in going from…

Instead of preserve, read keep, the persistent dwelling on this one word making one of the chief beauties of this hymn.

The LORD shall preserve your going out and your coming in –

Your early days of youth, when you are going out into life; and your com…

Jehovah will keep thy going out and thy coming in. The sense is, whatever you undertake or engage in during your life will come to a happy…

The Lord shall preserve your going out, and your coming in. In transacting all the business of life, in going in and out about it; …

We must not rely upon people and means, instruments and second causes. Shall I depend upon the strength of the hills? Upon princes and great people…