Psalm 91
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| Verse | BSB | KJV | WEB | ASV |
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| 1 | He who dwells in the shelter of the Most High will abide in the shadow of the Almighty. | He that dwelleth in the secret place of the most High shall abide under the shadow of the Almighty. | He who dwells in the secret place of the Most High will rest in the shadow of the Almighty. | He that dwelleth in the secret place of the Most High Shall abide under the shadow of the Almighty. |
| 2 | I will say to the Lord, “You are my refuge and my fortress, my God, in whom I trust.” | I will say of the Lord, He is my refuge and my fortress: my God; in him will I trust. | I will say of the Lord, “He is my refuge and my fortress; my God, in whom I trust.” | I will say of Jehovah, He is my refuge and my fortress; My God, in whom I trust. |
| 3 | Surely He will deliver you from the snare of the fowler, and from the deadly plague. | Surely he shall deliver thee from the snare of the fowler, and from the noisome pestilence. | For he will deliver you from the snare of the fowler, and from the deadly pestilence. | For he will deliver thee from the snare of the fowler, And from the deadly pestilence. |
| 4 | He will cover you with His feathers; under His wings you will find refuge; His faithfulness is a shield and rampart. | He shall cover thee with his feathers, and under his wings shalt thou trust: his truth shall be thy shield and buckler. | He will cover you with his feathers. Under his wings you will take refuge. His faithfulness is your shield and rampart. | He will cover thee with his pinions, And under his wings shalt thou take refuge: His truth is a shield and a buckler. |
| 5 | You will not fear the terror of the night, nor the arrow that flies by day, | Thou shalt not be afraid for the terror by night; nor for the arrow that flieth by day; | You shall not be afraid of the terror by night, nor of the arrow that flies by day, | Thou shalt not be afraid for the terror by night, Nor for the arrow that flieth by day; |
| 6 | nor the pestilence that stalks in the darkness, nor the calamity that destroys at noon. | Nor for the pestilence that walketh in darkness; nor for the destruction that wasteth at noonday. | nor of the pestilence that walks in darkness, nor of the destruction that wastes at noonday. | For the pestilence that walketh in darkness, Nor for the destruction that wasteth at noonday. |
| 7 | Though a thousand may fall at your side, and ten thousand at your right hand, no harm will come near you. | A thousand shall fall at thy side, and ten thousand at thy right hand; but it shall not come nigh thee. | A thousand may fall at your side, and ten thousand at your right hand; but it will not come near you. | A thousand shall fall at thy side, And ten thousand at thy right hand; But it shall not come nigh thee. |
| 8 | You will only see it with your eyes and witness the punishment of the wicked. | Only with thine eyes shalt thou behold and see the reward of the wicked. | You will only look with your eyes, and see the recompense of the wicked. | Only with thine eyes shalt thou behold, And see the reward of the wicked. |
| 9 | Because you have made the Lord your dwelling— my refuge, the Most High— | Because thou hast made the Lord, which is my refuge, even the most High, thy habitation; | Because you have made the Lord your refuge, and the Most High your dwelling place, | For thou, O Jehovah, art my refuge! Thou hast made the Most High thy habitation; |
| 10 | no evil will befall you, no plague will approach your tent. | There shall no evil befall thee, neither shall any plague come nigh thy dwelling. | no evil shall happen to you, neither shall any plague come near your dwelling. | There shall no evil befall thee, Neither shall any plague come nigh thy tent. |
| 11 | For He will command His angels concerning you to guard you in all your ways. | For he shall give his angels charge over thee, to keep thee in all thy ways. | For he will put his angels in charge of you, to guard you in all your ways. | For he will give his angels charge over thee, To keep thee in all thy ways. |
| 12 | They will lift you up in their hands, so that you will not strike your foot against a stone. | They shall bear thee up in their hands, lest thou dash thy foot against a stone. | They will bear you up in their hands, so that you won’t dash your foot against a stone. | They shall bear thee up in their hands, Lest thou dash thy foot against a stone. |
| 13 | You will tread on the lion and cobra; you will trample the young lion and serpent. | Thou shalt tread upon the lion and adder: the young lion and the dragon shalt thou trample under feet. | You will tread on the lion and cobra. You will trample the young lion and the serpent underfoot. | Thou shalt tread upon the lion and adder: The young lion and the serpent shalt thou trample under foot. |
| 14 | “Because he loves Me, I will deliver him; because he knows My name, I will protect him. | Because he hath set his love upon me, therefore will I deliver him: I will set him on high, because he hath known my name. | “Because he has set his love on me, therefore I will deliver him. I will set him on high, because he has known my name. | Because he hath set his love upon me, therefore will I deliver him: I will set him on high, because he hath known my name. |
| 15 | When he calls out to Me, I will answer him; I will be with him in trouble. I will deliver him and honor him. | He shall call upon me, and I will answer him: I will be with him in trouble; I will deliver him, and honour him. | He will call on me, and I will answer him. I will be with him in trouble. I will deliver him, and honor him. | He shall call upon me, and I will answer him; I will be with him in trouble: I will deliver him, and honor him. |
| 16 | With long life I will satisfy him and show him My salvation.” | With long life will I satisfy him, and shew him my salvation. | I will satisfy him with long life, and show him my salvation.” | With long life will I satisfy him, And show him my salvation. |